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Showing 1–4 of 4 articles for “alter ego doctrine”

When Corporate Veil Piercing Fails: Renewal Commissions After Agent Termination

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies when a terminated insurance agent can claim commissions and when the alter ego doctrine applies to affiliated companies.

Piercing the Corporate Veil: When Debt Recovery Fails Against Corporate Officers

The Supreme Court clarifies when creditors can hold corporate officers personally liable for corporate debts under the alter ego doctrine.

Piercing the Corporate Veil: Jurisdiction and the Alter Ego Doctrine in the Philippines

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies that piercing the corporate veil requires jurisdiction over the parent company and proof of fraud, not mere ownership.

Corporate Reorganization, Presidential Alter Ego Doctrine, and Security of Tenure Limits

Supreme Court clarifies when government corporate boards may reorganize, reassign officers, and drop employees for poor performance without violating tenure.