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ACCRALAW Represents CVC Capital’s Expansion to Logistics
Emerico O. De Guzman and Patricia-Ann T. Prodigalidad Lead the Firm
Fundamentals of Criminal Procedure
REIT Law and Other Laws
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Amicus Curiae
Corporate Meetings Made More Convenient Through Remote Communication or in Absentia
As we begin a new year, most corporations would have to go through the usual process of electing their directors or trustees and officers. Previously, meetings were mostly in-person, but such proved to be difficult, if not unsafe, given the pandemic and the prohibition of large in-person gatherings that came with it.

Amicus Curiae
The Proposed Internet Transactions Act and the Uncertainties in Online Retail
Online retail and other e-commerce services are now a mainstay of Philippine commerce. The exponential rise and consequent prevalence of online purchases are partly due to the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns that have constrained the everyday consumer to stay at home. This holiday season, Shopee, an e-commerce platform, reported that its “12.12” Christmas sale broke records with around 12 million products sold in the first 24 minutes of the sale.

Amicus Curiae
House Bill No. 7036: Another attempt to end ENDO
Undeniably, the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the lives of everyone. Yet, among those who have been affected to a much greater degree are contractual workers, who, during these uncertain times, earnestly hope for the regularization of their jobs. Amid the crisis, the issue on the security of one’s tenure becomes more relevant.

A History of
Growth
and Strength
Today, 47 years after it first opened its doors, the Firm has approximately 160 lawyers (44 of whom are partners), around 130 support staff, and two branches in the two most important commercial cities in the country outside Metro Manila.
