Quarterly Updates on Business Law and Jurisprudence
Date, Time & Location
About The Event
"Doing Business In The Philippines For Foreigners and Filipinos"
(Sole Proprietorships, Partnerships, Corporations and Cooperatives)
August 13, 2018, Monday
12:00nn - 5:30pm
Imperial Hall, 3rd Floor
Aberdeen Court
Great Eastern Hotel
Quezon Avenue, Quezon City
(PhP1,000.00)
The following will be the specific topics of our seminar:
1. Steps in registering a business in the Philippines (with a brief update on Republic Act No. 10644 or the "Go Negosyo Act");
2. Comparative analysis of typical business organizations in the Philippines: sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation and cooperative (with a brief update on the new tax reform law or TRAIN Law).
3. Overview of the new online procedure of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or the "Company Registration System";
4. Republic Act No. 11032 otherwise known as the "Ease of Doing Business and Efficient Government Service Delivery Act of 2018";
5. Overview of the Foreign Investment Act, the FIA-Negative List and other laws affecting doing business in the Philippines;
6. An overview on one of the Philippines' special economic zones: the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport, also known as APECO;
7. Updates on visas for foreign investors and business owners;
8. Updates on the procedure in applying for Alien Employment Permits (AEP);
9. Updates on the procedure in applying for Special Work Permit, Provisional Work Permit, and 9G Work Visa (for foreign workers).
10. Case study of a Supreme Court decision: American Power Conversion Corp. et. al. vs. Lim, January 11, 2018.
11. Other related topics.
Resource Speakers-Panelists:
Atty. Apollo X.C. S. Sangalang
(Founding Partner, Sangalang & Gaerlan, Business Lawyers)
Atty. Marvyn A. Gaerlan
(Senior Partner, Sangalang & Gaerlan, Business Lawyers)
Atty. Gerard Dick B. Baro
(Junior Partner, Sangalang & Gaerlan, Business Lawyers)
Atty. Nathalie L. Pattugalan, CPA
(Associate, Sangalang & Gaerlan, Business Lawyers)
Moderator-Reactor-Panelist:
Atty. Gerard Nelson C. Manalo
(Associate, Sangalang & Gaerlan, Business Lawyers)
Note:
The seminar fee of PhP1,000.00 is inclusive of VAT.
It also covers plated lunch, afternoon snack, bottomless coffee, certificate of participation, and PDF copies of handouts and slide presentations.
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