ACCRALAW served as counsel of Smartmatic TIM Corporation and Smartmatic Philippines, Inc. in a Petition for Certiorari win before the Supreme Court.
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On 11 April 2024, the Monetary Board approved further amendments to the Manual of Regulations on Foreign Exchange Transactions (the “FX Manual”) in line with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (“BSP”) commitment to further facilitate access to foreign exchange (“FX”) resources of authorized agent banks or their subsidiary/affiliate FX corporations (AABs/AAB forex corps) for legitimate transactions and to streamline documentary requirements, procedures, and reporting.
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ACCRALAW assisted in the compulsory notification requirements under Republic Act No. 10667, or the Philippine Competition Act, in connection with the transaction between Majorel Group Luxembourg S.A. (“Majorel”) and Teleperformance SE worth €3 billion.
Managing Partner and Senior Partner Patricia-Ann T. Prodigalidad, Senior Partner Jose Martin R. Tensuan, and Senior Legal Counsel Victor P. Lazatin were recently elected to the Council of Trustee of the Society of Construction Law – Philippines (SCL-Philippines).
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Managing Partner and Senior Partner Patricia-Ann T. Prodigalidad has been designated as a member of the Office for Alternative Dispute Resolution (OADR). She is the representative of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Provider Organizations.
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The significant and indispensable role of the private sector in the delivery of high-quality infrastructure and basic services to the public has long been recognized. Pursuant to its Build-Better-More Program, the Philippine government aims to focus on establishing infrastructure projects which are critical to the country’s development.
As digital technologies evolve and reshape the global economy, they pose increasingly complex taxation challenges. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) seeks to address these tax challenges through the Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) 2.0 project, the Two-Pillar Approach: Pillar One (re-allocation of taxing rights) and Pillar Two (global minimum taxation).
From 1 January to 1 December 2023, the Bureau of Customs (BoC) seized over P24.36 billion pesos worth of smuggled counterfeit foods, up from P20 billion in the previous year.
ACCRALAW acted as Philippine counsel to the Managers, Merrill Lynch (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., UBS AG Hong Kong Branch, First Metro Investment Corporation, and MUFG Securities Asia Limited Singapore Branch, in relation to Metrobank’s issuance of a dual tranche, 5-year USD 500 Million and 10-year USD 500 Million notes under its USD 2 Billion Medium Term Note Programme.
ACCRALAW’s Chrysilla Carissa P. Bautista was re-elected as Trustee of the Philippine Bar Association (“PBA”). She was also re-elected to the position of Treasurer.
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