ACCRALAW Partner Jose Eduardo T. Genilo was invited to speak at the 2025 Patent Agents and Patent Attorneys Training Course held on March 12 to 26, 2025. The training course was conducted by the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL), through the IP Academy and in partnership with the Association of Patent Agents (PAQE) Professionals.
ACCRALAW’s lawyers reaped the top awards in the field of Labor and Employment given by the Global Law Experts Annual Awards.
ACCRALAW was a Platinum Sponsor at the recent conference of the Philippine Institute of Construction Arbitrators and Mediators (PICAM), “Earth, Wind and Fire: Deconstructing Construction Through the Elements of Climate, Law, Technology and Finance” held at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Bonifacio Global City last 10 March 2025.
In today’s tech-driven world — from remote work to electronic court filings — it was only a matter of time before notarization followed suit. On 4 February 2025, the Supreme Court promulgated A.M. No. 24-10-14-SC, also known as the Rules on Electronic Notarization (“Rules”), a long-anticipated innovation that institutionalizes the process of notarizing electronic documents in the Philippines.
From Paper to PDF: The Digital Shift in Philippine Notarization Read More »
Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation’s (“CREC”) Php5.3 billion initial public offering (“IPO”) was given the Best IPO Award in Southeast Asia at The Asset Triple A Sustainable Finance Awards, hosted by The Asset last 19 March 2025 in Hong Kong. The award recognizes the IPO’s success and the confidence of investors in CREC as a leader in the renewable energy industry in the region.
Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation (CREC) Receives Best IPO Award Read More »
It has been almost a decade since the passage of Republic Act No. 10667 or the Philippine Competition Act, the country’s primary competition law regulating anti-competitive practices aimed at upholding the constitutional prohibition against monopolies and combinations in restraint of trade.
Reevaluating a Decade of Competition Law Read More »
The Philippines has long been regarded as a premier tropical destination for foreign tourists from around the world. From the pristine white sands of Boracay and the world-class surfing waves of Siargao, to the vibrant streets of Metro Manila and Cebu, the country offers a diverse range of attractions that cater to all types of travelers.
Enhancing the Philippine Tourism Experience: VAT Refunds for Foreign Tourists Read More »
The PHP 5.3 billion initial public offering (“IPO”) of Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation (“CREC”) was recognized as 2024’s Best Mid-Cap Equity Deal of the Year at the 18th Annual Deal & Solution, ESG & Transaction Banking Awards, hosted by Alpha Southeast Asia on 12 February 2025, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
On November 2024, the Motion Picture Association, Inc., (MPA) a non-profit organization which is the leading advocate of the film, television, and streaming industry around the world and whose members include major studios such as Disney, Netflix, Paramount Pictures, Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Universal City Studios, and Warner Bros. Discovery, released a study it commissioned titled “Consumer Risk from Piracy in the Philippines.”
The Threat of Digital Piracy to Creatives and Consumers Read More »
In recognition of their hard work and dedication, ACCRALAW promoted fifteen (15) Associates to the rank of Senior Associate, effective 1 January 2025.
ACCRALAW Promotes 15 Lawyers to Senior Associate Read More »
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