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Feb 18, 2026 foreign investment business registration corporations partnerships foreign ownership

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.

Nov 16, 1999 simulated sales property law foreign land ownership contract validity blanco v quasha sale-leaseback

Simulated Sales in Philippine Property Law: Intent, Foreign Ownership, and the Blanco v. Quasha Precedent

Learn how Philippine courts determine simulated sales, why intent matters, and the key lessons from Blanco v. Quasha on property transactions.