Legal Advice on Philippine Law and Jurisprudence

Scholarly articles and posts about Law, Jurisprudence, and Insights on Various Aspects of Philippine laws

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 Apply for a Protection Order Under RA 9262: Why Victims of VAWC Must Act Quickly to Secure Their Safety

Learn to secure a protection order under RA 9262 in the Philippines. Discover how BPOs and TPOs offer immediate safety for victims of domestic abuse.

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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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How to Navigate the Small Claims Court: Why Collecting Unpaid Debts in the Philippines is Faster Than You Think

Easily collect unpaid debts in the Philippines using the Small Claims Court. Discover the updated thresholds and simplified process without an attorney.

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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 Legally Outsource Corporate Services

DOLE Department Order 174 explains legitimate job contracting vs labor-only contracting, helping principals avoid direct employer findings through capital and control rules.

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