Corporate Law

Posts focused on Corporate Law in the Philippines

What Happens When Competing Factions Hold Board Meetings?

Learn how Philippine courts and the SEC resolve competing board meetings, disputed elections, proxies, quorum issues, and conflicting corporate filings.

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Can Minority Stockholders Block a Reverse Stock Split?

Can minority stockholders block a reverse stock split? Learn when Philippine corporate law allows objections, appraisal rights, and challenges for unfair freeze-outs.

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How Are Intra-Corporate Arbitration Clauses Enforced?

This dispute resolution overview explains how the newest corporate regulations allow companies to legally bypass trial courts by mandating arbitration in their articles of incorporation.

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When Must Corporations Pay Directors’ Legal Fees?

Philippine rules on corporate indemnification, director legal fees, and advancement of expenses in intra-corporate suits by activist stockholders.

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When Are Directors Liable for Illegal Dismissal?

Learn when Philippine directors may personally pay backwages for illegal dismissal and what bad faith, participation, and due process require.

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