EOPT introduces shifts from Official Receipts to Invoices

By: Atty. Ludanielle N. Legarde The term “Official Receipt” as commonly used in the Philippine has forever changed as we know it. Due to the Ease of Paying Taxes (EOPT) Act, R.A. No. 11976 (2023), the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) issued BIR Revenue Regulations No. 7-2024 (April 11, 2024) to implement the amendments on …

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GVES LAW Announces the Admission of Atty. Ludanielle Legarde as Partner

GVES Law is pleased to announce the admission of Atty. Ludanielle Legarde as a partner effective January 2024. This significant milestone reflects the Firm’s commitment to continuous growth and success as it redefines quality legal services. Atty. Legarde brings a wealth of experience and expertise to our firm, with focus on construction and real estate, …

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GVES Law Marks 2nd Year Anniversary with Continued Success and Expansion

GVES Law celebrating its second year of purposeful growth dedicated in providing exceptional and personalized quality service. The Godinez Villanueva Espiritu & Soliman (GVES) Law celebrated its second year anniversary with pride and gratitude last 15 February 2024 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig. Since its inception two years ago, GVES …

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GVES Law Awarded as the 2023 Rising Law Firm of the Year

The Godinez Villanueva Espiritu & Soliman (GVES Law) is delighted to announce that it was recognized as the Asian Legal Business (ALB) Philippine Law Awards 2023 Rising Law Firm of the Year. GVES Law was also named by ALB as finalists in the following categories: Data Privacy and Protection Law Firm of the Year and …

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RA NO. 11647: A SEQUEL TO THE PHILIPPINES’ MOVE TO FURTHER EASE THE WAY FOR FOREIGN INVESTORS

31 March 2022 It seems the Philippine legislative and executive branches are on a roll in their mission to further attract foreign investments into the country to accelerate recovery of the economy which was drastically affected by the COVID19 pandemic. After the approval in December 2021 of Republic Act No. (“RA”) 11595 which simplified the …

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Interest Cap on Loans Offered by Lending and Financing Companies

On 01 March 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued Memorandum Circular No. 3, series of 2022 on the implementation of the ceiling on interest rates and other fees charged by Lending Companies (LCs), Financing Companies (FCs) and their Online Lending Platforms. In a nutshell, this circular puts a cap on the interests and …

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