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Michael Macapagal is a senior associate in Quisumbing Torres’ Dispute Resolution Practice Group and is a member of the Compliance and Competition focus groups. He has nine years of legal practice involving arbitration, construction, healthcare disputes, compliance, civil and criminal litigation, labor law, intellectual property law, public private partnerships, project finance and joint venture matters.
In Asia-Pacific

Philippine Competition Commission Suspends Filing of Pleadings and Other Submissions

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Philippine Competition Commission suspends filing of pleadings and other submissions On 19 March 2020, the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) issued a Public Advisory (Advisory) which suspended the period for the filing of pleadings and other submissions, and for the payment of fines and penalties from 16 March to 14 April…

In Antitrust / Competition

Supreme Court Issues Rules for Inspections for Administrative Investigations by Philippine Competition Commission

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Recent Developments The Supreme Court has recently issued A.M. No. 19-08-06-SC or the “Rule on Administrative Search and Inspection under the Philippine Competition Act” (Rules). The Rules govern the procedure to apply for, the issuance, and enforcement of, inspection orders for administrative investigations of alleged violations of the Philippine Competition…

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The Philippine Competition Commission issues the Rules of its Leniency Program

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Recent Developments On 27 December 2018, the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) issued the Rules of the Leniency Program (Rules). The Rules fully implement the PCC’s Leniency Program as provided under the Philippine Competition Act. The Rules offer persons and entities that are former or current participants in cartels immunity from…