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FOREIGN OWNERSHIP LIMIT LIFTED: A WALK THROUGH THE PUBLIC SERVICE ACT IRR
The State continuously recognizes the role of the private sector, both domestic and foreign, as one of the main amplifier for national growth and development. The State aims to encourage…
Firm Trip 2023 – Singapore
#CLAWserinSG After a three-year hiatus, Calleja Law finally continued its annual firm trip last March 10-14, 2023, this time, in Singapore. It was an opportune time for the lawyers to…
Calleja Law participates in the ITechLaw Asia-Pacific Conference 2023
Consistent with Calleja Law’s commitment to keep with the times and stay ahead of legal developments in its areas of practice, the firm sent seven delegates to the recently concluded…
For CLAW-rity’s Sake! – Trademark Enforcement
TRADEMARK ENFORCEMENT By: ATTY. CHRISTOPHER JOHN D. TAYLO Associate What is trademark infringement? Trademark infringement is the unauthorized use in commerce of a registered trademark or a copy or colorable…
For CLAW-rity’s Sake! – VAWC
Walang Tatahan Sa Tahanan To Maintaining the Home as a Safe Space through Republic Act No. 9262 By: Atty. Katrin Jessica I. Distor-Guinigundo Junior Partner, Calleja Law “Home is where…
RESOLUTION: Supreme Court allows the release of Jessica Lucila G. Reyes, a.k.a. “Gigi Reyes” on habeas corpus
SUPREME COURT RESOLUTION Habeas corpus is not available to persons in custody under process issued by a court or judge, exception – While the writ is generally not available to…
Calleja Law Caps Off 2022 with a Bang
The firm of Calleja Peralta Jimenez San Luis Uy & Ulibas (Calleja Law Office) fully embraced the Christmas Spirit as it held its annual Christmas Party last December 16, 2022…
Foreign Ownership of Businesses in the Philippines
May a Foreign Corporation do business in the Philippines? Yes. A foreign corporation is one formed, organized or existing under any laws other than those of the Philippines and whose…
How to start a business in the Philippines?
Choosing the form of business depends on different factors–the number of parties, extent of liabilities and responsibilities. What are the different business registration models? Single/Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, and Corporation What…
Declaration of Nullity and Annulment of Marriage, and Legal Separation in the Philippines
Is there Divorce in the Philippines? As a general rule, Divorce is not allowed in the Philippines. The only exception is when there is a Judicial Recognition of a Foreign…
