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The firm represents clients in financing transactions with the aim of achieving the respective expectations and requirements of the parties involved.
Setting up one’s business does not always start with the registration of your business with the Securities and Exchange Commission or with the Department of Trade and Industry.
The firm provides competent representation for all types of litigation for injured parties and respondents.
The firm provides expert and practical advice on Philippine laws governing broadcasting and print media, as well as laws governing telecommunications service, cable television, satellite communications, wireless telecommunications, and the Internet.
From incorporation and company establishment, regulatory compliance, to liquidation and winding up, the firm assists clients with every facet of their company’s corporate existence.
A sub-category of our litigation practice, the firm provides you with expert advice on creditor rights in credit transactions, which includes loans, guaranties, mortgages, and pledge, and consequent actions thereto which include foreclosures, liquidation, corporate rehabilitation, insolvency, and bankruptcy.
Importation of and exportation of articles to and from the Philippines may subject one to taxes and duties. Furthermore, one may be faced with issues on parrallel importation and may need advice and representation to curtail this issue.
Another sub-category of our litigation practice, the firm provides expert representation to contractors and developers in the construction industry in relation to disputes before the Construction Industry Arbitration Commission (CIAC).
From land due diligence, power purchase agreements, project finance, and regulatory compliance, the firm has extensive experience in all facets of establishing an energy company in the Philippines.
The Philippine Constitution mandates that the people have a right to a balanced and healthful ecology.
Public procurement of goods or services, private and public partnership, joint venture agreements with the government, among others necessarily requires legal expertise and intervention to hurdle through all legal issues in these government contracts.
Given all the advances of technology, the proliferation of social media, and the creation of a person’s digital profile, laws such as the Data Privacy Act and the Cybercrime law were enacted in the Philippines.
The firm also provides expert advice and representation for the protection and enforcement of copyright, trademark, patent, and other intellectual creations or intellectual property in the Philippines and worldwide.
Dealings by employers and employees do not end with employment contracts.
With each unique M&A deal, the firm applies the collective expertise of its lawyers to provide a thorough understanding of the transaction and swiftly identifies key issues on substantive legal matters.
The Philippines is rich in mineral reserves such as gold, copper, nickel, aluminum, and chromite.
Real estate in the Philippines is identified and registered under the torrens system and implemented by the Land Registration Authority (LRA) and the Registries of Deeds (RD), which keep the records of the real properties within their jurisdiction to ensure efficient administration of land records in the country.
Taxation is inherently part of every transaction – from simple everyday operations to the most complex of commercial deals.
With an on-the- ground understanding of a client’s business, the firm provides legal assistance through every phase of an intended project – from its inception, to its development, documentation and fund- raising requirements.