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Read practical legal updates and explanatory articles concerning Philippine business, taxation, immigration, property, litigation, family, and labor matters. Every News & Updates post is also included in Articles / Blogs; broader educational articles may appear only here.

Supreme Court Directs Congress to Enact an Anti-Political Dynasty Law

The Court’s ruling on Congress’ constitutional duty, mandamus, and the limits of COMELEC authority.

BIR Amends Rules on Processing Tax Credit and Refund Claims

What RMO No. 25-2026 means for taxpayers reviewing administrative claims for credit or refund.

SEC Amends Accreditation Guidelines for Auditing Firms and External Auditors

Corporate compliance considerations following SEC Memorandum Circular No. 26, Series of 2026.

Revised SEC Beneficial Ownership Rules: What Philippine Corporations Should Review

Corporate records, reporting procedures, and ownership information under the SEC’s revised rules.

BIR Updates ONETT Procedures for Property Sales and Donations

Document and tax considerations for sales, donations, and other property transfers.

What the Bureau of Immigration’s Zero Backlog Program Means for Visa Applicants

Why complete and consistent records remain important for immigration applications.

Supreme Court Orders Refund After Developer Failed to Issue Promised Contract to Sell

A property-law update for condominium buyers, developers, and brokers.

Supreme Court: A Deed of Sale May Be Corrected to Reflect the Property the Parties Intended

What the ruling means for property descriptions, evidence, and corrective instruments.

Supreme Court: SSS Contributions Accrue During Illegal-Dismissal Backwages

An employment-law update on backwages and mandatory social-security contributions.

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