Our Services

Practical Legal Solutions for
Businesses and Individuals

Business Setup and Advisory

Support the launch, operation, and growth of your business as a sole proprietorship, partnership, corporate start-up, or major conglomerate.
  • Incorporation and registration of business entities with the Securities and Exchange Commission (corporations and partnerships) and Department of Trade and Industry (sole proprietorships)
  • Business permits and licensing with agencies such as SSS, Pag-Ibig, PhilHealth, etc.
  • Initial corporate structuring with shareholders’ agreements
  • Drafting and amendment of articles of incorporation and by-laws
  • Start-ups and venture capital

Corporate Services and Regulatory Compliance

Implement best practice corporate governance systems and achieve compliance with general and industry-specific regulatory standards.
  • Corporate restructuring or reorganization
  • Increase of authorized capital stock
  • Corporate secretariat work: board minutes and resolutions, secretary’s certificates, corporate documentation
  • Monitoring and updating of compliance with regulatory requirements of SEC, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), local government units, and industry-specific regulators
  • General legal advisory on business law issues for corporate directors, officers, and key employees

Commercial Transactions and Contracts

Conduct due diligence, draft contracts which protect your interests, negotiate key terms, and help you close a critical transaction.
  • Contract drafting, review, and negotiation
  • Legal due diligence on major commercial transactions
  • Corporate acquisitions and investments
  • Incorporated and contractual joint ventures
  • Conveyances (contract of sale, contract to sell, conditional sales, etc.)
  • Intellectual property protection (trademark applications and oppositions)
  • Franchising and licensing agreements
  • Government procurement and public-private partnerships
  • Infrastructure and public utilities
  • Other commercial agreements

Estates and Wills

Estates and Wills
  • Judicial settlement of estate (probate)
  • Extrajudicial settlement of estate
  • Drafting and implementation of wills and trusts
  • Estate planning and administration

Real Property

Conduct due diligence, acquire and transfer title, and secure your property rights.
  • Transfer of title of real and personal properties
  • Property due diligence and acquisitions
  • Lease of properties
  • Property disputes (ejectment, recovery of ownership and/or possession)

Technology, Media, and Telecommunications

Navigate fast-changing legal and regulatory framework to empower tech-enabled enterprises.
  • Digital and social media
  • Video content production and distribution agreements
  • Software and media licensing agreements
  • Data privacy and cybersecurity
  • E-commerce

Labor & Employment

Foster human capital stability in your organization through responsive and balanced labor policies and employment documentation.
  • Drafting of standard employment contracts and company manuals
  • Assistance in company administrative processes
  • Representation in labor cases
  • Collective bargaining agreements

Government Relations & Advocacy

Amplify your voice in Congress, executive offices, regulatory bodies, and local government units.
  • Stakeholder mapping, engagement, and relationship management
  • Public procurement
  • Legislative drafting and lobbying
  • Executive and administrative policy and engagement
  • Congressional investigations (Blue Ribbon)
  • Strategic communications and media support
  • General advisory on government relations concerns

Dispute Settlement

Defend your interests in court and at mediation in civil, criminal, and administrative matters.
  • Representation in civil, criminal, and administrative cases
  • Appeals to the Regional Trial Court, Court of Appeals, and Supreme Court
  • Special civil actions
  • Mediation and out-of-court settlement, alternative dispute resolution
  • Representation before administrative agencies
  • Election-related disputes

General Legal Services

On-call support for legal advice, notarial services, affidavits, demand letters, and simple contracts.