Corporate Law

Posts focused on Corporate Law in the Philippines

How to Choose Between a Foreign Branch and a Representative Office in the Philippines

Foreign branch office vs representative office in the Philippines: compare liability, funding, and tax treatment to match your revenue model and SEC registration.

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How to File a Derivative Suit in the Philippines

Learn how to file a derivative suit in the Philippines, including minority shareholders’ rights, demand rules, and intra-corporate controversy requirements.

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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 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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How to Meet the SEC’s 2026 Sustainability Reporting Standards:

SEC sustainability reporting in 2026: ESG compliance duties for large Philippine corporations, governance controls, disclosures, and risk management.

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How to Conduct Legal Due Diligence for a Philippine Acquisition:

Legal due diligence for a Philippine acquisition: detect labor and tax liabilities, manage PCC risk, and use reps, indemnities, and escrows.

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How to Legally Close a Corporation in the Philippines

Guide to corporate dissolution in the Philippines: SEC certificate of dissolution and BIR tax clearance steps, timelines, notices, and liquidation rules.

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