Public interest is a paramount consideration underlying Philippine immigration policy. In admitting foreigners and regulating the scope of their permissible activities, the government ensures that foreigners do not become a public charge and that their presence benefits the society.
Special and immigrant visas for foreign entrepreneurs and investors in the Philippines Read More »
ACCRALAW is delighted to have been invited as the exclusive contributor in the Philippines to the Lexology In-Depth: Employment Law – Edition 16, published by Lexology on 26 December 2025.
ACCRALAW Authors Philippine Chapter of Lexology In-Depth: Employment Law – Edition 16 Read More »
For six consecutive years (2021–2026), ACCRALAW has topped the Legal 500 Asia-Pacific Rankings in the following practice areas: Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, Corporate/M&A, and Dispute Resolution.
ACCRALAW Lawyers Top the 2026 Legal 500 Asia-Pacific Rankings Read More »
ACCRALAW has maintained its Legal 500 Tier 1 rank for six consecutive years (2021–2026) in the following practice areas: Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, Corporate/M&A, and Dispute Resolution.
ACCRALAW Maintains Leading Law Firm Status at The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific Rankings Read More »
12 January 2026 — ACCRALAW has been recognized as Law Firm of the Year for the third consecutive year by the pan-Asian legal publication Asia Business Law Journal (“ABLJ”) in its 2025 Philippines Law Firm Awards.
ACCRALAW Achieves Three-Peat as Asia Business Law Journal’s Law Firm of the Year Read More »
ACCRALAW acted as counsel to BDO Capital & Investment Corporation, as sole issue manager, underwriter, and bookrunner in the warrants offering of Alliance Global Group, Inc. (“AGI”). AGI issued around 2.2 billion warrants and raised Php 1.1 billion in gross proceeds from the offer. The warrants were listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange on 19 December 2025.
ACCRALAW proudly congratulates its Associates who successfully passed the 2025 Bar Examinations held on 7, 10, and 14 September 2025.
3 ACCRALAW Associates Top the 2025 Bar as 26 Others Pass Read More »
On 23 December 2025, SEAI Metro Manila One, Inc. (“SEAIMMO”), the Philippine subsidiary of Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd., executed the implementing deeds pursuant to the Joint Venture Agreement and Investment Agreement with Arthaland Corporation (“Arthaland”) and Zileya Land Developemnt Corporation (“Zileya”) for the development, construction, and sale of a premium residential condominium project along Arnaiz Avenue in Legaspi Village, Makati City.
Filipinos have largely shifted to e-commerce over the past five years, driven by the widespread adoption of contactless transactions following the pandemic.
Protecting brands in cyberspace and e-commerce transactions 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”). On 22 December 2025, SMBC and RCBC completed their transaction resulting in SMBC increasing its stake in RCBC from 20% to 24.46%. SMBC invested around PHP6.4 Billion in RCBC for this transaction.
ACCRALAW as Counsel for SMBC’s PHP 6.4 Billion Acquisition of 4.46% of RCBC Read More »
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