Legal Personality of Corporations and Liability of Incorporators
A recent query concerns the liability of incorporators (incorporators are basically the stockholders who created the company, with their names appearing in the articles of incorporation). We briefly...
View ArticleBusiness Ideas over Business Capital
What to do when one has no business idea and no business capital? The good thing about the query, received through email, is the obvious interest in doing business. It’s... Read more >
View ArticlePrincipal Office Address: Amending the Articles of Incorporation
Corporate compliance, just like tax and other reportorial requirements, is easier if handled by an army of staff, whether organic or outsourced. For small and medium entrepreneurs (SMEs), however,...
View ArticleEntrepreneurs’ Weapon Against Red Tape
Red tape or government inefficiency is among the problems identified by businessmen doing business in the Philippines. Speed kills in boxing, as in business. Faster internet connection. Faster delivery...
View ArticleKnow What to Expect from Government Frontline Services
Knowing what to expect from government agencies performing frontline services is important minimizing red tape. It’s always good to point to some legal basis in demanding certain standards from...
View ArticleFighting Fixers and Inefficiencies in Business Registration
Business people complain about fixers and red tape in government, which are problems in business registration and other aspects of doing business. There’s a law especially enacted to combat it. [Read...
View ArticleFilipino Time is On-Time
Fashionably late. “Filipino time” is equated with being late, so much so that arriving late has become fashionable. There appears to be a sick assumption that being late is a sign of power and...
View ArticleOn Top Business Opportunities and Healthy Skepticism
It’s easy to talk about business and entrepreneurship — how it’s done, tips in running a successful business, top business prospects for the year, business ideas with huge potentials, and just among...
View ArticleStarting Entrepreneurship for Overseas Filipinos & Contract Workers
The usual reason given by Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in leaving the Philippines, and enduring the separation from their families, is the greener pasture at the other side of the fence, wherever...
View ArticleRepublic Act 10535: The Philippine Standard Time (PST) Act of 2013
[See also Filipino Time is On Time] Republic of the Philippines Congress of the Philippines Metro Manila Fifteenth Congress Third Regular Session Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the...
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