Corporate Law

Posts focused on Corporate Law in the Philippines

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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How to Draft a Bulletproof Shareholder Agreement: Why Drag-Along and Pre-Emptive Rights Protect Your Startup’s Future

Learn how drag-along rights and pre-emptive rights in a shareholder agreement protect founder control and dilution in Philippine startups.

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