Editor's Note

Expert Legal Guidance for Growth

In recent years, the corporate legal consultancy sector in the Philippines has blossomed from robust growth, as a changing business scene and the need for more specialized legal services grew. In a country emerging as a regional hub for business and investment, local and multinational companies alike are looking for comprehensive legal advice on dealing with complex regulatory and compliance frameworks, as well as corporate governance standards. Presence of foreigners in the Philippines (particularly technology, manufacturing and real estate sectors) has grown strongly to be a major factor for the growth. And this influx has resulted in a high demand for legal consultants, including those who have special expertise in mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property rights, labor laws and cross border transactions. Also, the rise of the startups and SMEs of the country has given...  >>More