Q: What is this book?

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"The Practical Law Book All Filipino Entrepreneurs Must Read" is a practical business law guide written specifically for Filipino entrepreneurs. It is the first book in the Philippines that compiles the most common legal issues encountered in day-to-day business operations and explains them in a clear and practical manner.​

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Q: What is the book all about?

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The book is a compilation of the most common legal topics encountered by businessmen in the day-to-day operation of their businesses. It focuses on real business situations and provides guidance on what to do, what to avoid, and the possible legal consequences of business decisions.

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Q: Why was this book written?

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The book was written to empower entrepreneurs by providing access to a clear, practical, and comprehensive guide to the laws affecting business, explained in a way that is easy to understand.

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Q: Are there other books of this kind in the market?

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There is none. This is the only legal book that compiles the basic legal subjects an entrepreneur must know and understand in operating a business.

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This 400+ page book contains more than 1,300 practical questions and answers covering the legal areas every entrepreneur must know.

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Q: What topics are covered in the book?

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The book covers, among others:

• Determination of best entity to use in operating a business;

• Business registration

• Government permits and regulatory compliance

• Laws and liabilities of a sole proprietorship

• Partnership law

• Corporate law

• Labor law and employment issues

• BIR compliance and taxation

• Trademark and intellectual property protection

• Common crimes committed in business operations

• Obligations and contracts

• SSS, Pag-IBIG, and Philhealth

• Barangay Micro-Business Law

• Other essential business law topics

 

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Q: Who wrote the book?

 

The book was written by Atty. Nikko G. Lagmay, a corporate and business lawyer with more than 16 years of experience advising and working with hundreds of businessmen across various industries.

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He is the managing partner of Lagmay Olavere Rosas & Domingo Law Office, a law firm that specializes in corporate and real estate law. To know more about the firm, you can visit their website at www.lordlaw.ph.

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Q: How is the book written?

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The book is written in a question-and-answer format to make it easy to read and understand. Legal jargon is minimized, and when technical terms cannot be avoided, they are explained in simple and practical language.​​

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Q: Who is this book for?

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This book is for:

 

1. Entrepreneurs who want a quick, practical reference for everyday legal questions;

2. Entrepreneurs handling their own compliance who does not have a retained corporate lawyer;

3. College students, young professionals, or anyone who plan to start their own business;

4. Freelancers and professionals transitioning into registered businesses;

5. Corporate officers, managers, and in-house staff involved in contracts and compliance;

6. New lawyers who want to learn practical real-world knowledge in business, labor, trademark, taxation, commercial, and business related laws;

7. Litigation lawyers who wish to expand their practice to include business and corporate clients;

8. Corporate officers, managers, and in-house staff;

9. Accountants, bookkeepers, and HR practitioners who work closely with business owners;

10. Foreigners doing business in the Philippines who need a practical overview of local business laws; and

11. Anyone who wants to understand practical business law.​​​

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Q: What else can you get once you purchase the book?

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You will have access to more than 100 downloadable legal business forms that you can edit and use, including: 

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   - Employment contracts

   - Employment handbook

   - Board resolutions

   - Secretary's certificate

   - General Information Sheet

   - Notices to explain

   - Notices of termination

   - Contracts

   - Demand letters

   - Special power of attorney

   - Partnership resolution

   - Minutes of the meeting

   - Stock certificate

   - Proxy form

   - Notices to DOLE

   - Plus many more

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All templates were drafted and reviewed by the author. ​​

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Q: Does this book replace the need for a lawyer?

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No. This book does not replace professional legal advice and does not cover all possible legal situations. The author strongly recommends engaging the services of a lawyer when necessary. However, for those who find it impractical at the moment to retain legal counsel, this book provides a solid foundation and guides the reader on where to start.​​

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Q: How much does it cost?

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The softbound version of the book is ₱1,300, while the hardbound is ₱1,600.

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Q: When will the book be available?

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The book is now available. 

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Q: How can you purchase a copy of the book?

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There are 3 ways to purchase the book:

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1. Online purchase via LBC or J&T express (anywhere in the Philippines. 3 to 4 days delviery time) or via Grab or Lalamove (Metro Manila, same day delivery).

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Please send the following information:

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​​​- Complete Name:​

- Mobile Number:

- Email:

- Softbound or hadrbound:

- Number of books to be reserved:

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- Email: book@lordlaw.ph

- Mobile: (+63) 968 576 4651

- Facebook Messenger: facebook.com/practicallawbook

 

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2. Purchase it directly via Shopee, TikTok, or Lazada:

 

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Lazada -   https://s.lazada.com.ph/s.ZUCbm6?c=b

TikTok - https://vt.tiktok.com/ZS9YoyDpdAEtJ-NWZjx/

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​3. Pick-up at our office at:​​

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Room 201, Verde Oro Bldg., 535 Commonwealth Ave., Old Balara, Quezon City, Metro Manila.

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Q: How can you pay for the book/s?

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It can be paid thru Gcash, Paymaya, bank transfer, cash, or COD.

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