Republic Act No. 11641 created the Department of Migrant Workers (“DMW” or “Department”), which has the mandate to regulate the recruitment, employment, and deployment of Overseas Filipino Workers (“OFWs”), among others.
DMW’s promise of greener pastures for landbased OFWs Read More »
ACCRALAW lawyers were included in The Legal 500’s Arbitration Powerlist for Southeast Asia in 2023. These recommended arbitration lawyers are Managing Partner and Senior Partner Patricia-Ann T. Prodigalidad, Senior Legal Counsel Victor P. Lazatin, and Senior Partner Arnold M. Corporal.
ACCRALAW Lawyers in The Legal 500 Arbitration Powerlist: Southeast Asia 2023 Read More »
ACCRALAW Davao Branch held its Legal Forum on 10 August 2023 at the SEDA Hotel in Davao City. It was attended by clients from different industries representing educational institutions, business process outsourcing companies, construction companies, hospitals, real estate, hospitality and tourism service, agricultural suppliers, and producers and buyers, among others.
ACCRALAW Davao Legal Forum Read More »
Republic Act No. 11659, amending Commonwealth Act No. 146 or the Public Service Act, (the “Amended PSA”), was passed into law last 21 March 2022, with the intent to, among others, expand investments into the public services sector, a sector that has been generally considered as “highly regulated.”
Critical Infrastructures under the Public Service Act Read More »
The Angara Abello Concepcion Regala and Cruz Law Offices (ACCRALAW) hosted a Testimonial Dinner to celebrate the admission to the Partnership of Mr. Joseph Anthony I. Malaya and pay tribute to the remarkable careers of retiring partners, Mr. Francisco Ed. Lim, Mr. Emerico O. de Guzman, and Ms. Ana Lourdes Teresa A. Oracion.
ACCRALAW Testimonial Dinner: Celebrating Partnership and Legacy Read More »
As the Philippine enters what is traditionally called the “wet season”, Filipinos across the country must deal with the effects of the torrential rains that accompany monsoon season.
Rain Check: Excessive Rain as a Fortuitous Event Read More »
IFLR1000 has ranked ACCRALAW in its 2023-2024 rankings among the leading law firms in the Philippines.
ACCRALAW’s IFLR1000 Rankings for 2023-2024 Read More »
On 5 August 2023, ACCRALAW Partner Louie John D. Lood delivered a lecture entitled “The Ties that Bind Labor and Employment” during the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Seminar organized by the Integrated Bar of the Philippines Cebu City Chapter and the University of San Carlos School of Law. The seminar was held at City Sports Club, Cebu City.
Louie John Lood MCLE Lecture Read More »
ACCRALAW acted as Philippine counsel to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (“SMBC”), a multinational banking financial services institution, in its investment in Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (“RCBC”).
ACCRALAW as counsel for SMBC’s Acquisition of 15.001 % of RCBC Read More »
ACCRALAW acted as Philippine counsel to UBS AG, Singapore Branch (“UBS AG”) in connection with the sale by Megaworld Corporation of 279,400,000 common shares in its real estate investment trust, MREIT, Inc. (“MREIT”). UBS AG served as sole placement agent for the transaction.
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