Data Sharing in the Philippines
Republic Act No. 10173, otherwise known as the Data Privacy Act of 2012, protects and regulates the sharing or processing of personal information in the Philippines.
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Bringing in Foreign Investors in Retail Trade
Foreign investors who wish to engage in retail trade in the Philippines should have a minimum paid-up capital of Twenty-Five Million Pesos (P25,000,000).
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How to Elect Directors of a Corporation
Directors are elected by the stockholders of a corporation in an election held where the owners of majority of the outstanding capital stock, whether in person or through proxy, are present.
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Protection of Trade Names
A trade name pertains to the identity of a company and is given protection by the law even prior to or without registration, against any unlawful act committed by third parties. The right to the exclusive use of a corporate name with freedom from infringement by similarity is determined by priority of adoption. The injured company can seek relief from the SEC.
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How to Renew Your US Tourist Visa Without Going to the US Embassy
This article talks about renewing your US tourist visa without going to the US Embassy.
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What is a General Information Sheet?
The General Information Sheet is a document embodying certain information about the corporation which is signed and attested to by the Corporate Secretary and usually filed annually with the SEC.
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How to Register Your Company with PEZA
This article talks about the process to have a company registered with the Philippine Export Zone Authority (PEZA).
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What are the Requirements for PEZA Registration?
This article discusses the necessary requirements in order to register a company with the Philippine Export Zone Authority (PEZA).
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What Is A Secretary’s Certificate?
This article enumerates the general functions and duties of a Corporate Secretary. Further, this article defines a Secretary’s Certificate as a written document executed by the Corporate Secretary confirming the actions and resolutions of the Board of Directors. When regular on its face, third parties may rely on the Secretary’s Certificate without need of further investigation on the veracity of the facts contained therein.
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What Is A Board Resolution?
This article defines what is a Board Resolution. Corporate powers are exercised by the Board of Directors. A Board Resolution is a formal document which serves as evidence of the actions and matters taken by the directors of the corporation in the meeting duly held.
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