We also handle queries and referrals that involve intensive work and/or complex legal questions or procedures; these are considered special projects, not being of the ordinary and routine legal problems covered by general retainer agreements. These include:

• Setting up business ventures [individual proprietorship, partnership, corporations] and non-commercial entities [e.g., associations, foundations, civic organizations]
• Entry of foreign investments into the Philippines, including setting up a branch, subsidiary, representative office or regional headquarters of a foreign corporation, and registration of foreign investments with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas [Central Bank of the Philippines]
• Registration for incentives with the Board of Investments
• Joint ventures
• Acquisitions and mergers
• Projects for the protection, exploration and development of natural resources
• Franchising and licensing agreements
• Insurance contracts
• International trade and business transactions
• Construction contracts
• Corporate reorganization, rehabilitation, restructuring, and/or dissolution

We are equipped to assist clients in their official transactions with the different administrative agencies of Government, such as the Department of Trade and Industry, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, the Department of Energy and their affiliated offices, the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, etc.

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