Commercial and Business Law

Posts focused on Commercial and Business Law in the Philippines

How Can a Corporation Sue a Director for Usurping Business Opportunities?

Learn how Philippine law allows corporations to sue directors who divert business opportunities and recover profits under the Revised Corporation Code.

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Are Electronic Votes Valid in Stockholder Meetings?

Philippine corporations may recognize electronic votes when remote participation or voting in absentia is properly authorized, disclosed, authenticated, recorded, and counted under the Revised Corporation Code and SEC rules.

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Can a Family Corporation Expel a Disruptive Shareholder?

Learn how Philippine family corporations may remove directors, regulate share transfers, and structure fair-value buyouts for disruptive shareholders.

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How Can Minority Investors Challenge Harmful Board Resolutions?

Learn how Philippine shareholders may challenge invalid board resolutions and seek court injunctions against bad-faith acts, defective quorum, and unlawful dilution.

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How Can Minority Investors Sue for Corporate Waste?

Learn what minority investors must prove to challenge asset stripping, corporate waste, insider transfers, and intentional corporate devaluation.

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