Commercial and Business Law

Posts focused on Commercial and Business Law in the Philippines

Can a Family Corporation Protect Philippine Real Estate Assets?

Learn how Philippine families can use a corporation to manage real estate, plan succession, and address ownership, tax, and governance requirements.

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How Is Fair Market Value of Inherited Commercial Land Determined?

Learn how Philippine estate tax law values inherited commercial land using BIR zonal value, assessor’s fair market value, and the 6% tax formula.

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How Can Foreigners Use Long-Term Leases to Hold Philippine Real Estate?

Learn how foreign investors may use Philippine long-term leases, including the 99-year limit, registration rules, project conditions, and ownership restrictions.

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Can a Corporate Buyer Assume a Foreclosed Property Mortgage?

Can a corporate buyer assume a foreclosed property mortgage? Learn the rules on assignment, novation, redemption, banking restrictions, and due diligence.

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