Commercial and Business Law

Posts focused on Commercial and Business Law in the Philippines

Importing Capital Equipment Duty-Free Before SEC Registration

Learn duty-free importation of capital equipment using a performance bond under CREATE MORE while registration is pending, to reduce customs delays.

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How to Comply with the SEC’s 2026 Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Rules

Learn SEC 2026 beneficial ownership rules, nominee shareholder disclosure duties, and foreign equity limits to reduce penalties and AML exposure.

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How Foreign Contractors Can Win Local Infrastructure Projects

PPP Code rules for foreign contractors in Philippine infrastructure: eligibility, nationality limits, consortiums, and why RA 11966 supports investor certainty.

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How to Prepare a BIR-Compliant Transfer Pricing Document

Transfer pricing documentation in the Philippines: how to support related party transactions, meet BIR audit expectations, and justify arm’s length pricing.

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How to Draft an Ironclad Joint Venture Agreement

Draft a joint venture agreement with strong intellectual property protection, clear ownership and licenses, and an arbitration clause suited to PH law.

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