Chambers and Partners published the latest edition of its Equity Finance Global Practice Guide (GPG). SyCipLaw Senior Partner and Head of Banking, Finance & Securities Department Philbert E. Varona, Partner Melyjane G. Bertillo-Ancheta, and Associates Paolo Gabriel P. Bautista and Armand Karlo G. Lustre authored the Philippine chapter of the guide.


The Chambers Equity Finance GPG provides a comprehensive overview of the legal and regulatory framework and key market trends and developments in equity financing across 20 jurisdictions. The Philippine chapter covers early-stage and growth investments, including deal flows, sourcing, and exit considerations, regulation of foreign and domestic investments, anti–money laundering (AML) and sanction issues, tax considerations, and risks and impact of bankruptcy/insolvency on shareholders.


The Philippine chapter is available on the Chambers site. You may also contact [email protected] to request a PDF copy.