Corporate Law

Posts focused on Corporate Law in the Philippines

Changing the Number of Directors in a Philippine Corporation

Learn how to change the number of directors under the Revised Corporation Code, including SEC filing, voting thresholds, and board limits up to 15.

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Expanding a Corporation’s Business Purpose in the Philippines: Why Amending the Articles of Incorporation Matters Before New Ventures

Learn why ultra vires acts arise when ventures exceed your SEC purpose clause, and when an Articles of Incorporation amendment is needed in the Philippines.

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How to Incorporate Your Business with the SEC: Why the Right Legal Structure is Crucial for Startups

Transition your startup into a formal corporate entity in the Philippines. Understand SEC incorporation and the benefits of a One Person Corporation.

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Why Securing an eCAR from the BIR is Mandatory Before Updating the General Information Sheet (GIS)

Explains why a BIR eCAR is required before updating the GIS in share assignments, covering capital gains tax and documentary stamp tax compliance.

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How to Legally Dissolve a Corporation in the Philippines

Learn corporate dissolution, BIR tax clearance, and corporate liquidation rules in the Philippines, including timelines and the three-year winding-up period.

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