Updates on the Philippines’ Retirement Visa Program
The Special Resident Retiree’s Visa (SRRV) has been one of the Philippines’ flagship programs for attracting foreign retirees.
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Reasonable criteria for deductibility
Revenue Memorandum Circular (“RMC”) No. 81-2025 was issued to reiterate guidelines on the deductibility of expenses under the Tax Code, and lists the following criteria: it must be ordinary and necessary; paid or incurred within the taxable year
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ACCRALAW’s Louie John D. Lood Delivers a Lecture at IBP Cebu City’s MCLE Seminar
On 4 October 2025, ACCRALAW Partner Louie John D. Lood delivered a lecture on the topic, “The Ties that Bind Labor and Employment” during the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Seminar organized by the IBP Cebu City Chapter.
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ACCRALAW as Counsel in DoubleDragon’s PHP8.91 Billion Bond Issuance
ACCRALAW acted as counsel to the Joint Issue Managers, Joint Lead Underwriters, and Bookrunners, RCBC Capital Corporation and Unicapital, Inc., in connection with the PHP8.91 billion, 3.5-year Series G and 5.5-year Series H 7.7000% bonds (the “Bonds”) issued by DoubleDragon Corporation (“DoubleDragon”).
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ACCRALAW Contributes to Chambers and Partners’ 2025 Global Practice Guide on Employment
ACCRALAW authored the Trends and Developments section in the Philippine chapter of Chambers and Partners’ Global Practice Guide on Employment for 2025.
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Civil Liability in Condominium Disputes: The Supreme Court Clarifies the HSAC’s Jurisdiction
The rise of condominium developments across the Philippines has inevitably given rise to a plethora of issues and disputes between buyers and developers. To address these, the current legal framework provides various remedies against erring developers.
ACCRALAW Leads ABLJ’s 2025 A-List: Philippines’ Top Lawyers
ACCRALAW once again distinguishes itself as the law firm with the highest number of lawyers recognized in the 2025 A-List: Philippines’ Top Lawyers, published by the Asia Business Law Journal (“ABLJ”).
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Floods, sachets, and intellectual property in the circular economy
Metro Manila and other parts of the Philippines are increasingly vulnerable to flooding — a crisis exacerbated by the staggering volume of waste generated annually.
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SEC ZERO: Revolutionizing Philippine Company Registration
In line with Republic Act No. 11032 or the Ease of Doing Business and Efficient Government Service Delivery Act of 2018 (the “Ease of Doing Business Act”), the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) has taken another bold step in digital transformation with the launch of the SEC Zuper Easy Registration Online (“SEC ZERO”) in 17 July 2024, which was subsequently made mandatory under SEC Memorandum Circular No. 3, Series of 2025.
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ACCRALAW Lawyers Recognized by IFLR1000
IFLR1000 has recently announced its rankings for 2025. In addition to ACCRALAW’s citations, the following lawyers were also identified as Highly Regarded in their respective practice areas.
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