Commercial Pragmatism
Legal advice is aligned with the business objective, helping clients understand risk, obligations, and negotiation leverage.
Corporate & Business Law
Legal Architecture for Founders, Boards, and Growing Enterprises
Gutierrez & Lumanag Law advises companies on formation, SEC governance, commercial contracts, business taxation, foreign investment, data privacy, and corporate retainers across Davao City and Mindanao.
SEC Incorporation
Board Records
Contract Strategy
Foreign Investment
Company Lifecycle
Corporate counsel from formation to exit
Instead of another list of services, this page follows the life of a company: birth, governance, contracts, capital, and transition.
The Retainer Advantage
Ongoing legal support for companies that move fast.
The Corporate Retainer Program gives business owners recurring access to legal review, contract support, compliance guidance, and partner-level judgment without building a full in-house legal department.
Ask About Retainers- Recurring contract and document review.
- Board and shareholder documentation support.
- SEC, BIR, LGU, and NPC compliance guidance.
- Business-sensitive legal strategy before disputes arise.
Legal Index
Technical competencies for serious business decisions
Focused support for transactions, regulatory exposure, ownership structures, tax issues, privacy, and business exits.
Executive Advantage
Premium corporate work is not just paperwork.
It is commercial judgment, defensible records, and the discipline to see risk before it becomes expensive.
Regulatory Foresight
SEC, BIR, DTI, LGU, NPC, and industry requirements are treated as a connected compliance map.
Board-Ready Documentation
Records are prepared to support real decisions and withstand later review by regulators, investors, auditors, and courts.
SEC
Incorporation and governance
BIR
Tax compliance and assessments
NPC
Data privacy programs
BOI
Foreign investment support
Corporate FAQ
Questions business owners often ask before engaging counsel
Do you help with SEC incorporation in Davao City?
Yes. The firm assists with incorporations, amendments, board and shareholder documents, GIS filings, and related corporate governance requirements.
Can a company retain the firm for ongoing legal advice?
Yes. Retainer arrangements are available for companies that need ongoing legal review, contract support, compliance guidance, and recurring business counsel.
Do you assist foreign investors entering the Philippines?
Yes. The firm advises on corporate structures, ownership restrictions, regulatory registrations, and compliance routes for Philippine market entry.
Make the next corporate decision with counsel beside you.
For incorporations, governance, contracts, business tax issues, regulatory compliance, and retainer inquiries, consult Gutierrez & Lumanag Law in Davao City.
Contact the Firm
Send a corporate summary, call the office, or book through the main consultation page.
Legal Disclaimer: This page is general information only and is not legal advice. Sending a message or booking a consultation does not create an attorney-client relationship. Corporate outcomes depend on documents, facts, ownership structure, regulatory requirements, tax exposure, and applicable law.