Elnar Lape Lastimoso & Associates is a premier full-service law firm in Cebu City, Philippines, with over 20 years of experience. We specialize in expert legal services, including Business Registration, Investment Consultancy, Legal Management, Corporate Law, Taxation, Litigation, Labor, Immigration, Family Law, Real Estate, Notarial Services, Retainer, and Intellectual Property. Trusted by businesses and individuals alike, our seasoned Cebu lawyers provide comprehensive legal solutions tailored to your needs. For top-tier legal counsel in Cebu, rely on our dedicated team to safeguard your interests.

PRACTICE AREAS
Business Registration & Investment Consultancy
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Company Formation or SEC Incorporation
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Registration with Local Government Units
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Registration with PEZA/BOI/TIEZA
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Registration with BSP
Corporate Law
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Corporate Restructuring
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Joint Ventures, Mergers and Acquisitions
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Due Diligence
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Share Issuances and Transfers
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HR Management for New/Existing Business
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Legal Management for New/Existing Business
Taxation
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Estate and Tax Planning
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Tax Treaty Relief Applications
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Claims for Tax Refund or Credit
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Request for BIR Rulings and Tax Advisory
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Protest of Tax Assessments
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Preparation and Review of Tax Returns
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Representation before Taxing Authorities, Court of Tax Appeals, Court of Appeals, and the Supreme Court
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Civil and Criminal cases
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Corporate and Tax Litigation
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Family Law
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Land Registration Proceedings
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Representation in Proceedings before Administrative Agencies or Arbitration Bodies (e.g. SEC, CIAC, EMB, PRC, LTFRB and HLURB)
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Special Proceedings (e.g. Adoption, Estate Proceedings and Probate of Wills, and Guardianship)
Labor
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Drafting and Reviewing of Company Policies
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Petitions for Certification Elections
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Negotiations for Collective Bargaining
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Representation in labor disputes before the Labor Arbiter, National Labor Relations Commission, Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court
Immigration Law
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Tourist Visa Extension
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Processing of Alien Employment Permits and Work Visas, PEZA Visas, and Retirement Visas
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Quota Visa
Intellectual Property Law
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Registration of Patents, Industrial Designs, Utility Models, Trademarks, Service Marks and Copyrights
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Prosecution for Intellectual Property Infringement
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General Legal Advisory on any Intellectual Property case
Litigation
OFFICE HOURS
Monday to Friday
09:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday
10:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday
Closed
