Defrasa Law

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Legal service listings for businesses, families and individuals

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Business owner signing company registration documents
Corporate

Business Registration & SEC Incorporation

Set up your corporation, one person corporation or partnership with the right structure, papers and permits from the start.

Business team celebrating a successful meeting
Corporate

Corporate Retainer & Governance Counsel

Ongoing counsel for boards and owners: resolutions, contracts, compliance calendars and day-to-day legal questions.

Calculator and tax documents on a desk
Tax

BIR Audit & Tax Assessment Defense

Responses to Letters of Authority, preliminary and final assessments, and protests, handled by a CPA-lawyer.

Accountant reviewing financial statements and tax forms
Tax

Tax Compliance & Advisory

Tax planning, registration updates and filing reviews that keep your business compliant and your exposure low.

Lady Justice statue holding balanced scales
Civil & Labor

Civil Litigation & Debt Collection

Demand letters, collection suits and breach-of-contract cases, with arbitration and mediation where they serve you better.

Employer and employee shaking hands after a settlement
Civil & Labor

Illegal Dismissal & Labor Disputes

Representation for employees and employers in NLRC cases, SEnA conferences and labor compliance reviews.

Wooden judge gavel on a courtroom bench
Criminal

Criminal Defense & Bail Proceedings

Defense from preliminary investigation through trial, including bail applications and protection of your rights.

Rows of law books in a legal library
Criminal

Filing Criminal Complaints

Help for victims and complainants in preparing affidavits and pursuing cases such as estafa and B.P. 22.

House keys beside a model home
Property & Family

Land Titling & Property Transfers

Deeds of sale, transfer of title, tax clearances and due diligence, with in-house brokerage and appraisal.

Modern residential house and property
Property & Family

Ejectment & Unlawful Detainer

Recover possession of your property through barangay conciliation, demand to vacate and ejectment suits.

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Property & Family

Estate Planning & Settlement of Estate

Wills, extrajudicial settlement, family constitutions and succession plans that protect your family legacy.

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IP & Special

Visa & Immigration Assistance

Visa applications, extensions and related legal needs for foreign nationals living or working in the Philippines.

Professional working on a laptop, representing trademark and IP work
IP & Special

Trademark & IP Protection

Trademark searches and IPOPHL filings, licensing agreements, NDAs and action against infringement.

Construction site with cranes, representing construction contracts
IP & Special

M&A, Construction & Data Privacy

Due diligence, construction and energy contracts, Data Privacy Act compliance and business valuation.

Signed legal document ready for notarization
Corporate

Notarial Services, Lapu-Lapu City

Notarization of affidavits, contracts, deeds and special powers of attorney by a commissioned notary public.

Business owner signing company registration documents
Corporate

Business Registration & SEC Incorporation

Set up your corporation, one person corporation or partnership with the right structure, papers and permits from the start.

Business team celebrating a successful meeting
Corporate

Corporate Retainer & Governance Counsel

Ongoing counsel for boards and owners: resolutions, contracts, compliance calendars and day-to-day legal questions.

Signed legal document ready for notarization
Corporate

Notarial Services, Lapu-Lapu City

Notarization of affidavits, contracts, deeds and special powers of attorney by a commissioned notary public.

Calculator and tax documents on a desk
Tax

BIR Audit & Tax Assessment Defense

Responses to Letters of Authority, preliminary and final assessments, and protests, handled by a CPA-lawyer.

Accountant reviewing financial statements and tax forms
Tax

Tax Compliance & Advisory

Tax planning, registration updates and filing reviews that keep your business compliant and your exposure low.

Lady Justice statue holding balanced scales
Civil & Labor

Civil Litigation & Debt Collection

Demand letters, collection suits and breach-of-contract cases, with arbitration and mediation where they serve you better.

Employer and employee shaking hands after a settlement
Civil & Labor

Illegal Dismissal & Labor Disputes

Representation for employees and employers in NLRC cases, SEnA conferences and labor compliance reviews.

Wooden judge gavel on a courtroom bench
Criminal

Criminal Defense & Bail Proceedings

Defense from preliminary investigation through trial, including bail applications and protection of your rights.

Rows of law books in a legal library
Criminal

Filing Criminal Complaints

Help for victims and complainants in preparing affidavits and pursuing cases such as estafa and B.P. 22.

House keys beside a model home
Property & Family

Land Titling & Property Transfers

Deeds of sale, transfer of title, tax clearances and due diligence, with in-house brokerage and appraisal.

Modern residential house and property
Property & Family

Ejectment & Unlawful Detainer

Recover possession of your property through barangay conciliation, demand to vacate and ejectment suits.

Family watching the sunset together, representing estate planning
Property & Family

Estate Planning & Settlement of Estate

Wills, extrajudicial settlement, family constitutions and succession plans that protect your family legacy.

Airplane wing above the clouds, representing travel and immigration
IP & Special

Visa & Immigration Assistance

Visa applications, extensions and related legal needs for foreign nationals living or working in the Philippines.

Professional working on a laptop, representing trademark and IP work
IP & Special

Trademark & IP Protection

Trademark searches and IPOPHL filings, licensing agreements, NDAs and action against infringement.

Construction site with cranes, representing construction contracts
IP & Special

M&A, Construction & Data Privacy

Due diligence, construction and energy contracts, Data Privacy Act compliance and business valuation.

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