Family Law, Estate Planning, Wills and Succession

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Can Creditors Pierce the Corporate Veil Against Married Owners?

Learn when Philippine creditors may pierce the corporate veil and reach marital assets for business debts involving married controlling owners.

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How Are Unregistered Business Profits Taxed Between Common-Law Spouses?

Learn how Philippine tax law treats business profits shared by common-law spouses and the BIR penalties for failing to register and declare earnings.

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Can a Spouse Claim Intellectual Property Registered Alone?

Learn when a spouse may claim co-ownership of a patent or trademark registered solely in the other spouse’s name under Philippine law.

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Are One-Spouse Corporate Resolutions Valid During Deadlock?

Are resolutions passed by one spousal director valid? Learn how Philippine law treats quorum, deadlock, ratification, and corporate authority.

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How Are Joint Franchise Agreements Managed After Legal Separation?

Learn how legal separation affects jointly owned franchise agreements, business control, property liquidation, franchisor consent, and corporate operations.

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