We are pleased to announce that ACCRALAW has once again been recognized in the Global Legal Directory IFLR1000 2026 Rankings as a top-tier firm in the Philippines across various transactional and financial practice areas.
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The Society of Construction Law Philippines (SCLP) successfully held its flagship annual event, the SCLP National Conference 2026, on 9 October 2026 at the Hilton Manila. The event gathered legal professionals, construction industry experts and practitioners, technical consultants and engineers, project owners and employers, and government officials and policymakers to discuss the theme: “Future-Proofing the Philippine Construction Landscape: Law, Technology and Sustainability.”
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ACCRALAW Partner and Tax Department Monitor Jacqueline Ann A. Tan, together with Senior Associates Fatima Faye E. Cordova and Princess Rexille V. Liboon, will attend the Asia Oceania Tax Consultants Association (AOTCA) International Tax Conference 2026, taking place on 9-12 November 2026 at the Hopewell Hotel in Hong Kong.
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ACCRALAW contributed to the 5th Edition of the Legal 500: Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters Comparative Guide.
ACCRALAW Authors Philippine Chapter of the Legal 500 Guide on Enforcement of Judgments Read More »
ACCRALAW Senior Partner Judy Hao was recognized as the 2026 Female Lawyer of the Year – Philippines at the recently concluded asialaw Awards, held on 5 November 2026 at The Mandarin Oriental in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Following the centralization of the Alien Employment Permit (AEP) processing from the regional offices of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to its central office, through the Bureau of Local Employment (BLE), in June 2026, the DOLE has issued Department Order No. 248-C s. 2026 on 27 October 2026, with the aim of simplifying AEP applications in line with the government’s ease of doing business policy.
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In the wake of two landmark Supreme Court decisions in recent years involving copyright protection, namely FILSCAP v. Anrey, Inc. (2022) and COSAC v. FILSCAP (2023), the Supreme Court further developed this body of jurisprudence in 2025 with the case of FILSCAP v. Wolfpac Communications, Inc. (Wolfpac).
The asialaw Rankings 2026 Edition ranked 15 ACCRALAW lawyers as leading practitioners in various areas of expertise. asialaw Rankings is a premier legal directory and intelligence guide that evaluates and ranks leading law firms and practitioners across the Asia-Pacific region.
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ACCRALAW acted as counsel to Morgan Stanley & Co. International PLC, J.P. Morgan Securities PLC, and UBS AG Singapore Branch, Jefferies Singapore Limited, CLSA Limited, and The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, Singapore Branch, Maybank Securities Pte. Ltd., BPI Capital Corporation and BDO Capital & Investment Corporation, AB Capital & Investment Corporation and First Metro Investment Corporation, in the initial public offering (“IPO”) of Mynt, Inc. (“Mynt”). Mynt was listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange on 20 October 2026 and opened at ₱6.60 per share, implying an opening market capitalization of approximately ₱442 billion. Assuming full exercise of the overallotment option, the Offer would raise up to approximately ₱60.9 billion, making it the largest IPO in Philippine history.
An employer that has paid the monetary award in an illegal dismissal case and secured a satisfaction of judgment may consider the dispute closed.
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