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The Department of Health (“DOH”), the Department of Trade and Industry, the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (“IPO”), and the Food and Drug Administration

The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) in its Memorandum Circular No. 3, series of 2021 (“MC No. 3”) provides for the schedule and procedure for

The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued on 30 March 2021 SEC-OGC Opinion No. 21-04 (“SEC Opinion”) which states that a corporation may provide in

The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued on 07 May 2021 SEC-OGC Opinion No. 21-05 (“SEC Opinion”) which states that, in the absence of any indication

The Philippine Intellectual Property Office (“IPOPHL”) issued on 14 May 2021 Memorandum Circular No. 2021-015 (“MC 2021-015”) which adopts as a mode of service the

After undergoing the rigorous accreditation course of the Philippine International Center for Conflict Resolution (PICCR) over a period of several months from June 2020 to

The Department of Energy (“DOE”) issued on 26 April 2021 its Advisory on the Implementation of DOE Department Circular No. DC2020-01-0001 (“DC2020-01-0001”) and Other Concerns

The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued on 23 April 2021 SEC Memorandum Circular No. 7, series of 2021 (“MC 7-21”), which provides for the

The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued a Notice dated 31 March 2021 extending the deadline for the submission of the General Information Sheets (“GIS”)

The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) has issued SEC Memorandum Circular No. 4, series of 2021 (“MC No. 4”) which amended the covered institutions in

President Rodrigo Duterte signed Executive Order 130 (“EO 130”) on 14 April 2021, lifting a nine (9)-year moratorium and allowing the Government to enter into

Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia’s Senior Partner and Head of its Intellectual Property Department Susan Villanueva shares her insights in an article in Asia IP regarding

The Supreme Court recently issued A.M. No. 19-10-SC or the Guidelines for the Conduct of Court-Annexed Mediation (“CAM”) and Judicial Dispute Resolution (“JDR”) in Civil

The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued Memorandum Circular No. 2, series of 2021 (“MC 2-2021”), clarifying the period of submission by Financing Companies (“FC”)

Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia (“CMT”) has been recognized as one of the world’s leading trademark firms in the 2021 edition of World Trademark Review 1000

Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia (CMT) was named Philippines Copyright Firm of the Year in the 2020 Asia IP Awards, the 6th time it has received

The President signed on 23 December 2020 Republic Act No. 11517 or “An Act Authorizing the President to Expedite the Processing and Issuance of National

The Department of Energy (“DOE”) has issued a moratorium on the endorsement of greenfield coal-fired power projects to improve the sustainability of the Philippines’ electric

The Philippine Intellectual Property Office (“IPOPHL”) has amended the Revised Rules of Mediation and the Rules of Procedure for IPOPHL Mediation Outside Litigation (“Mediation Outside Litigation

The Supreme Court has approved the Guidelines on the Externship Program of Law Student Practitioners under Rule 138-A (“Externship Guidelines”), amending Bar Matter Nos. 1552