Corporate Law

Posts focused on Corporate Law in the Philippines

Corporate Secretary Duties in Philippine Estate Settlements: Processing the Transfer of Shares

Guide for corporate secretaries on estate settlement share transfers, required documents, and Stock and Transfer Book recording under Philippine law.

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Inheriting a One Person Corporation (OPC): The Role of the Nominee in Business Continuity

Learn how an OPC nominee takes over management upon the owner’s death, timelines for share transfer, and steps for business continuity in the Philippines.

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Collateral Relatives in Succession: When Brothers, Sisters, and Nephews Inherit the Family Business (Philippines)

Philippine intestate succession rules on collateral relatives: when siblings and nephews inherit shares and property, excluding uncles, aunts, and cousins.

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Probating a Will in Philippine Courts: The Steps to Validate a Deceased Founder’s Final Wishes

Guide to probate of will Philippines: steps, notice rules, and proof of due execution so a founder’s estate and business assets can be distributed.

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Settling the Estate of a Deceased Shareholder: Transferring Corporate Ownership to Lawful Heirs (Philippines)

Learn how heirs transfer shares after a shareholder’s death: estate settlement, tax certification, and Stock and Transfer Book registration in the Philippines.

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Using an Affidavit of Self-Adjudication in the Philippines: Process for a Sole Heir Claiming Shares in a Domestic Corporation

Guide to Affidavit of Self-Adjudication for a sole heir: notarization, publication, and extrajudicial settlement steps to transfer shares in a domestic corporation.

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Extrajudicial Settlement of Estate for Corporate Shares in the Philippines: Steps to Transfer Stocks to Heirs

Guide to extrajudicial settlement for corporate shares: Rule 74 requirements, estate tax clearance, and recording transfers in corporate books.

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The CREATE MORE Act and Renewable Energy: Tax Incentives for Foreign Power Generators

Guide to CREATE MORE Act and renewable energy tax incentives, including ITH eligibility and VAT zero-rating requirements for foreign power generators.

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Structuring Operation and Maintenance (O&M) Agreements: Tax Implications for Foreign Contractors

Guide to structuring O&M agreements to reduce withholding tax and manage permanent establishment risk for foreign contractors in Philippine energy.

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Importing Solar Panels and Wind Turbines: Customs Duties and Tariff Exemptions for Energy Developers (Philippines)

Guide to renewable energy incentives for duty-free importation of solar and wind equipment, focusing on DOE certification and BOI registration steps.

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