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PROS CONS
Owned by one person Unlimited Liability for losses,
debts, Claims for Damages:
Personal assets of the owner are
held liable for claims against the
business.
(Ex. Claims for Damages - if all
assets of the business is not
sufficient to pay for Damages,
properties outside of the business
of the owner can be taken to suffice
it.)
Making decisions are less Lack of dissenting opinion because
complicated since it is made employees usually never question
ultimately by the owner. owner’s decision even if it is not
the best one. Hence, less room for
discussion and improvement.
Registration requirements not Only available to Filipino
complex.
Notes:
Notes:
PROS CONS
Non-Filipino can be a partner for We cannot own land, hence we are
Partnerships that do not own lands going to have to lease or rent
spaces for the stores.
Limited Partnership may be Set up is complicated but doable.
created to ensure liability of the (registration, articles of
enterprise extends only in so far as incorporation, bylaws, etc.)
the contributions made by the
partners
Notes:
In terms of the enterprise not owning land, I don’t know how you
feel about renting, but for me it is not favorable. We may, however,
go around it but it will not be entirely without any risk considering the
Anti-Dummy Law. Limited Partnership, it means the extent of
liability is only up to properties or amount invested by the partners.
PROS CONS
Limited Liability for Damages and The 60% Filipino ownership still
Losses applies. If we are to set up “dummy
incorporators” we have to be really
careful because it is technically a
violation of the Anti-dummy Law
and other related laws.
Set up is complicated but doable.
(registration, articles of
incorporation, bylaws, etc.)