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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Shareholder Death and Corporate Meetings: Quorum and Voting Rights Under Philippine Law

How a shareholder's death affects quorum and voting rights in Philippine corporations, explained through the Supreme Court's ruling in Mallare v. A&E Industrial Corporation.

Valid Notice in Corporate Meetings: Mailing vs Receipt in the Philippines

Learn when termination notices are valid in the Philippines—mailing vs receipt, and the 30-day rule under the Labor Code.

Judicial Ethics: When a Judge's Business Ties Undermine Impartiality

A judge's reprimand for attending corporate meetings shows how judicial office prestige cannot be used for private interests.