Legal Advice on Philippine Law and Jurisprudence

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

Labor Dispute or Intra-Corporate Controversy? The Ultimate Guide to Executive Terminations in the Philippines

Guide to executive termination: illegal dismissal rules, corporate officer issues, and due process requirements under Philippine labor law.

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Philippine Estate Law: Corporate Assets, Inheritance, and Marriages Before August 3, 1988

Learn how Philippine estate law treats corporate assets, inheritance, and conjugal partnership for marriages before August 3, 1988. Clear, authoritative guide.

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Corporate Governance in the Philippines: Legal Risks, Rules, and Realities

Corporate governance in the Philippines: fiduciary duties, records inspection, and SEC compliance risks under the RCC, with key Supreme Court rulings.

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The M&A Talent Dilemma: What Happens When Employees Say “No” to a Transfer? — A Philippine Legal Explainer

Employee transfer refusals during M&A in the Philippines: legal standards, employee rights, constructive dismissal, and management prerogative explained.

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A Legal Explainer on Republic Act No. 11659: Modernizing the Philippine Public Service Act

This is a comprehensive guide to Republic Act No. 11659 which amended the Public Service Act and altered the Philippine foreign investment climate by narrowing the definition of a “public utility,” thereby opening massive sectors like telecommunications, shipping, and railways to up to 100% foreign ownership.

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