Following the recommendations of the IATF in its Resolution No. 103 to temporarily suspend the arrival of foreign nationals related to the surge of Covid 19 cases in the Philippines, the Bureau of Immigration release its guidelines in the implementation of the travel...
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) released a memo on 25 Feb 2021 in compliance with the Memorandum from the Secretary of Justice dated 19 Feb 2021 directing them to allow foreigners to pay for their new Return Permit (RP) or Special Return Certificate (SRC) at the...
Avenida & Diaz Law Office (ADLO) remained to be a strong contender in the 5th Asian Legal Business (ALB) Philippine Law Awards 2020 following its success last year. ADLO earned nominations in three categories: Immigration Law Firm and Rising Law Firm, for which it...
The Innovative Startup Act (RA11337) was signed into law on 26 April 2019. The law aims to foster the growth and development of the Philippine startup ecosystem to improve the economy and create new jobs and opportunities. The primary beneficiaries of the said law are...
The DTI has issued a Supplemental Memorandum Circular on the concessions on residential and commercial rents. Lessees are granted a 30-day grace period starting March 17, 2020 until the community quarantine is lifted (which includes ECQ, MECQ, GCQ, MGCQ) or; from the...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) released Memorandum No. M-2020-045 to clarify the situation in light of the reclassification of the National Capital Region (NCR) under General Community Quarantine (GCQ). With the reclassification of NCR under GCQ, the 30-day...
