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15 May 2026 by
At present, the Philippines does not have carbon rights legislation which provides a comprehensive legal framework for carbon rights, including the recognition, transfer and benefits-sharing of carbon credits derived from emission reduction and emission removal activities. Likewise, it does not have a law governing carbon trading. Notwithstanding these gaps, a number of carbon projects have been carried out in the country over the years and more are currently under development.
11 May 2026 by
The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued Memorandum Circular No. 16, series of 2025 (“SEC MC No. 16-2025”), which took effect on 8 January 2026. It replaces SEC Memorandum Circular No. 4, series of 2019 (“SEC MC No. 4-2019”), which previously governed the sustainability reporting obligations of publicly listed companies (“PLCs”).
24 April 2026 by
SyCipLaw’s Litigation and Arbitration Department recently held its Kapihan sa SyCipLaw titled “Dispute Resolution Management” at The Aurora Subic Hotel, Subic Bay Freeport Zone, Olongapo City. The event brought together over 60 business leaders, legal and HR professionals, and senior executives involved in dispute management and strategic decision-making in their respective organizations.
24 April 2026 by
SyCipLaw’s Special Projects/Telecommunications, Media and Technology (TMT) and Data practice group prepared the TMT Quick Notes, which cover significant Philippine legal and regulatory developments in data privacy.
24 April 2026 by
SyCipLaw recently held its annual hiring cocktails at the SyCipLaw Center in Makati City, welcoming over 50 top law school seniors from across the Philippines for an evening of meaningful dialogue and engagement.
17 October 2025 by
SyCipLaw celebrated its 80th anniversary with an appreciation night on October 3, 2025 at The Fifth at Rockwell. Highlighting the theme and the Firm’s commitment, “Excellence with Purpose,” the event brought together clients, friends, alumni, as well as lawyers and staff of the Firm to honor a legacy of principled practice and client-centric service.
18 September 2024 by
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18 September 2024 by
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04 August 2023 by
On June 9, 2023, the Monetary Board of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas ("BSP") issued Circular No. 1174, amending the implementing regulations of the mandatory agricultural, fisheries and rural development financing contemplated by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Rural Development Financing Enhancement Act (Republic Act No. 11901 or the "Agri-Agra Reform Credit Act").
20 June 2023 by
On April 13, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") issued Memorandum Circular No. 4, Series of 2023 ("MC 4-23") to adopt the ASEAN Sustainable and Responsible Fund Standards ("ASEAN SRFS") and establish rules on the qualifications of local investment companies