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[Webinar] Philippines Investment and M&A Practice Basics Part 1
2024/7/10
May 2024, 6 Co-sponsored by Withers KhattarWong LLP / FRONTEO
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Points of attendance
When conducting investment or M&A in the Philippines, it is especially important to have a basic understanding of the relevant laws and regulations unique to the country. Although foreign investment regulations have been significantly relaxed in recent years, there are still areas where regulations remain. When foreign capital invests in such regulated fields, it is important to be aware of the various points that should be kept in mind from the perspective of complying with foreign capital regulations, both at the stage of structuring the investment and also at the stage of business operation after investment. must be kept. In addition, there are a wide variety of Philippine-specific regulations that should be kept in mind depending on the type of investment and M&A, such as in the case of stock transfers and so-called carve-outs (cutting out part of a business). In this webinar, we will provide an overview of the basics of major laws and regulations regarding investment and M&A in the Philippines, recent trends in revisions to foreign investment regulations, and consider several forms of investment and M&A, as well as provide an overview of the Philippine laws and regulations in each situation. We will introduce practical points to keep in mind based on regulations.
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May 2024, 6 Co-sponsored by Withers KhattarWong LLP / FRONTEO
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Points of attendance
When conducting investment or M&A in the Philippines, it is especially important to have a basic understanding of the relevant laws and regulations unique to the country. Although foreign investment regulations have been significantly relaxed in recent years, there are still areas where regulations remain. When foreign capital invests in such regulated fields, it is important to be aware of the various points that should be kept in mind from the perspective of complying with foreign capital regulations, both at the stage of structuring the investment and also at the stage of business operation after investment. must be kept. In addition, there are a wide variety of Philippine-specific regulations that should be kept in mind depending on the type of investment and M&A, such as in the case of stock transfers and so-called carve-outs (cutting out part of a business). In this webinar, we will provide an overview of the basics of major laws and regulations regarding investment and M&A in the Philippines, recent trends in revisions to foreign investment regulations, and consider several forms of investment and M&A, as well as provide an overview of the Philippine laws and regulations in each situation. We will introduce practical points to keep in mind based on regulations.
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Withers Khattar Wong LLP
Partner Dai Sakashita Lawyer
Dai Sakashita is a partner in the corporate team based in Singapore.
He advises Japanese and global companies on cross-border M&A, business alliances and joint ventures, real estate development, crisis management and misconduct, and various other corporate legal matters in Southeast Asia.We also continue to advise private equity and venture capital funds on investment deals in Southeast Asia.
He provides legal services to investment funds and corporates in a variety of industries including real estate, retail, telecommunications, media, technology, shipping, finance, food and beverage.
He holds a Foreign Practitioner Certificate in Singapore and also advises on certain areas of Singapore law, including key areas of corporate law.She also leads the Japan Desk in Withers' Singapore office, advising Japanese companies on a wide range of legal issues related to cross-border transactions and post-market operations in Southeast Asia.
Prior to joining Withers, he worked at Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu (Tokyo, Singapore; Partner since 2019), advising Japanese companies on investment projects in Southeast Asian countries and other corporate legal matters.
Profile
Withers KhattarWong is the Singapore office of Withersworldwide, an international law firm serving a broad client base including multinationals, governments, international organizations, individuals and businesses.
With over 220 partners and over 650 lawyers, Withersworldwide has 17 offices worldwide (London, New York, New Haven, Greenwich, CT, Boston, San Francisco, San Diego, Los Angeles, Texas, Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo, British Virgin Islands, Geneva, Milan, Padua, Cambridge).
The Japan Desk in our Singapore office, led by Dai Sakashita, provides Japanese clients with a wide range of legal services in relation to cross-border transactions, regulatory compliance, taxation, disputes, etc. in Southeast Asia.
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