Legal Insights

Plain-language guides and case briefs on Philippine law — researched from the firm's law library of 184,000+ statutes, Supreme Court decisions, and agency issuances, and written so non-lawyers can understand and act on them.

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Starting a Business in the Philippines with a Foreign Partner: Legal Structures and Ownership Rules

A practical guide to foreign ownership rules, business structures, and registration steps for Filipino-foreign ventures in the Philippines.

Understanding Apparent Authority: How Corporate Actions Bind Agreements in the Philippines

The Supreme Court explains when a corporation is bound by an officer's acts under the doctrine of apparent authority.