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Help your clients and business partners. Show your thoughtfulness. UPCOMING SEMINARS2012: Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec 
Learn the best practices approaches on how to deal fairly and squarely in handling tax audits and assessments of the Bureau of Customs. This special seminar will teach you your rights as an importer and help you by providing you with administrative, judicial, procedural, and substantive remedies on issues of customs tax and duties. This unique program is packed with valuable information including how to craft letters to challenge the valuation imposed by the BOC, contest undervaluation, claim for overpayment of taxes and many more!
We will share with you real stories, updates, and decided cases from the Court of Tax Appeals and the Supreme Court. This program is MCLE Accredited. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
When : February 16 & 17, 2012 1.5 days - starts at 9:00am Where: The Peninsula Manila Makati City, Philippines Eliminate all the confusion and settle once and for all what tax-free fringe benefits, “de minimis” benefits, and allowable tax deductions your employees and your business can enjoy.
In this 1.5 day seminar, we’ll update you with the latest regulations, provide you with examples and tax rulings, and show you the right computations on everything you can deduct legally to save on taxes. This is very useful in your compensation planning for your employees and tax planning for your business. Be a tax-shield thinker and learn to maximize the use of your financial resources smartly! This program is CPE and MCLE Accredited. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
What do you do when the tax authorities padlocks your establishment with their Oplan Kandado campaign or when the BIR auctions your property for sale to enforce tax collection? How do you deal with them in general and in all situations? Equip yourself on how to deal fairly and squarely with the Tax Authorities by knowing the following:
- Administrative, Judicial, Procedural, and Substantive Remedies to tax problems - Updated Supreme Court Rulings on latest tax issues - Taypayer’s Rights and How To Use It to Defend Yourselves - How to handle BIR Tax Audit and respond to invitation to Informal conference, preliminary and final assessment notices - Understand BIR’s Bases of Assessment Attend this comprehensive program and solve your tax issues! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
How do you really read, analyze and interpret the financial performance of 22,770 cooperatives with their uncommon accounting terminologies, unique chart of accounts, different income statements (called statement of operations), different balance sheet (statement of financial conditions) and different financial reporting standards? If you want to do business with the untapped potential of millions of their members with billions of transactions, you will realize that accounting for cooperatives is not just for them. It is also a must for:
1) Bankers and financiers who want to lend to them 2) Entrepreneurs who wants to venture and do business with them 3) Real Estate companies who want to capture opportunities with coops 4) Accounting firms who wants to capture and service this untapped market 5) Insurance companies who want to do business with coops 6) Hospitals who wants them as clients 7) Schools who wants to offer this as part of their curriculum This program is CPE Accredited. Accountants attending earn CPE credits. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A local government or a private company that wants to participate in the PPP bandwagon will greatly benefit from this special 1-day seminar. Local powers as well as limits to LGU powers insofar as PPPs are concerned will be discussed. The participants will be the first to have a complimentary copy of Forensic Solutions’ publication entitled PPPs and LGUs that will feature a model PPP Code for LGUs. The PPP templates our experts will provide -- aligned with the Local Government Code of 1991 -- will enable all LGUs in the country to have a comprehensive PPP policy that can fast track their negotiations, contract drafting, selection of private sector proponent and implementation of PPP projects with the private sector. This is a one-time event only and pre-registration is required.
This program is MCLE Accredited. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
When : April 19 & 20, 2012
9:00am to 5:00pm Where: Edsa Shangri-La Hotel Mandaluyong City, Philippines Don’t leave the success of your import-export transactions to chance.
In the light of the "Recent Financial Crisis", some exporters and importers deliberately include discrepancies in their LC documentation to renegotiate the terms and prices of the trade transactions to the disadvantage of the other party. Don’t be FOOLED. Don’t be a VICTIM. Learn the pitfalls, tricks, and traps in LC operations and transactions. Attend and master the Best Practices in Letters of Credit. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
When : April 26 & 27, 2012
1.5 days - starts at 9:00am Where: Edsa Shangri-La Hotel Mandaluyong City, Philippines The term “corporate housekeeping” refers to the multitude of services that a lawyer and a corporate secretary need to perform for a corporate entity. It is what every corporation needs to do and to know to function well.
This special program teaches board directors and lawyers the knowledge and professional skills on how to be an effective corporate secretary and how to perform the functions of corporate housekeeping. Whether you are a lawyer servicing a corporate client, a professional or a family member assigned to the board as a corporate secretary, or the board director and owner of a corporation, you must know how corporate housekeeping should be executed properly. This one-of-a-kind program is exclusively for those who want to professionalize their role as a board director, corporate secretary, and law firm servicing a corporation. This program is MCLE Accredited. See Full Details | Registration Form (000kb)
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Firing an employee incorrectly can be a very costly action that can lead to lawsuits and consequent payments of back wages, separation pay, moral and exemplary damages among others that may be awarded by the Courts to the illegally dismissed worker. Before you fire anyone, learn everything you need to know about termination laws.
This one-day special seminar is a complete guide to what HR practitioners, lawyers, and business owners must know about valid dismissal. We will teach you the substantive and procedural due process on just cause for termination, the latest Supreme Court rulings, and solutions-oriented approaches to downsizing your workforce without getting into trouble. Register and learn from the experts! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Six Thinking Hats® can help you think better – with its practical and uniquely positive approach to making decisions and exploring new ideas. It is an approach that thousands of business managers, educators, and government leaders around the world have adopted with great success.
Here is a powerfully simple tool that you and your business can use to create a climate of clearer thinking, improved communication, and greater creativity. The Six Thinking Hats® seminar is the program for anyone who makes key decisions in business, government or personal life. Attend. This is one of the best things you can ever do for yourself and your team! ** Attending this program is about 1/5 the cost compared to taking it in the U.S. with the same quality of lecture and course content. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This special one-day program is a comprehensive guide on how to safeguard lenders’ interest in credit transactions with borrowers. Learn the different protective mechanisms and security devices to ensure that your contracts are enforceable.
Expert practitioners and authorities will teach participants the right approaches, best practices strategies, and preventive as well as remedial actions in handling different credit transactions including real estate and chattel mortgage, trust indenture, guarantees, suretyship, letters of credits, post-dated checks and many more. This program is applicable to all types of businesses engaged in local and international credit transactions. This one-time limited-seats-only event is MCLE Accredited with pre-registration required. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
When : June 21 & 22, 2012
1.5 days - starts at 9:00am Where: Edsa SHangri-La Hotel Mandaluyong City, Philippines In this 1.5 day special seminar, expert tax practitioner and author of 22 taxation books, Danilo A. Duncano, CPA, will reveal to you all the applicable laws on tax exempt transactions and those with preferential tax treatments as he share with you relevant BIR issuances even those dating back to 1940s that are still in effect and very useful so you can take advantage and save on your income tax, VAT, estate and donor’s tax, documentary stamp taxes and many more!
Whether you are in business, an NGO, or a school, this program is guaranteed to reduce your tax burden! You might be paying for what you are not supposed to pay. Attend and discover! This program is CPE and MCLE Accredited. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
When : June 28 & 29, 2012
9:00am to 5:00pm Where: Edsa SHangri-La Hotel Mandaluyong City, Philippines This two-day solutions-oriented program is designed to help business owners, HR practitioners, lawyers, and laymen craft a working HR policy, code of discipline, and employment contract that is aligned with existing Philippine labor laws. Learn from the experts the special clauses that you must incorporate in your contract both for rank-and-file employees and high-level executives.
Know the latest Supreme Court rulings on employment and other best practices including labor contracting. Attend this program for a strike-proof, trouble-free working environment. This is accredited by the Integrated Bar of the Philippines. Lawyers get MCLE credits for attending this seminar. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Effective January 1, 2011, a new set of rules on INCOTERMS (shipping terms used for land, air and sea) in all international trade transactions will be in force globally. Exporters and importers, traders, bankers, insurers, freight forwarders and carriers need to be aware of these changes as they will have tremendous impact on trade documentation and critical implications for their businesses, especially in the:
• Carriage of goods between seller/buyer • Export and import clearance requirements • Allocation of costs between seller & buyer • Acquisition of cargo insurance • Assumption of risks for loss and damage Understanding these new rules and incorporating their use in sales contracts eliminates the uncertainties, errors and costly mistakes in the interpretations created in a trade transaction. This are for those involved in international trade transactions and for entrepreneurs and businessmen who plans to be in the import and export business. This program is MCLE Accredited. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
When : August 8 & 9, 2012
9:00am to 5:00pm Where: Edsa Shangri-La Hotel Mandaluyong City, Philippines This course can sharpen business executives’ capabilities to make accurate and effective decisions for maximum business advantage. It is a practical and hands-on workshop that will give participants a holistic overview of Competitive Intelligence (CI) with case studies, exercises and tools that will guide them in understanding, developing, and effectively using CI within their organization. This program is designed to:
• OUTWIT, OUTMANEUVER and OUTPERFORM the competition using superior intelligence processes • ENHANCE business intelligence management skills • IDENTIFY & REDUCE risks in decision-making processes • IMPROVE strategic planning & decision-making capability • CONVERT information into business intelligence • INCREASE awareness of strategic moves within one’s industry • CREATE an early warning system to alert you about developing threats or opportunities See Full Details | Registration Form (000kb)
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When : August 9 & 10, 2012
9:00am to 5:00pm Where: Edsa Shangri-La Hotel Mandaluyong City, Philippines The revised rules in letters of credit (LC) contained in UCP 600 and ISBP 2007 took effect on July 1, 2007. The revisions to these rules contain major changes which govern billions of dollars each year in LC transactions. While ISBP alone contain over 200 paragraph guidelines in the review of LC documents, UCP 600 has new provisions that one will need to know among many others:
• A leaner set of rules, with 39 articles rather than UCP 500’s 49 • A replacement of the term "reasonable time" with a definite number of days, for examining and determining compliance of documents • Change practice for notice of refusal and redrafted transport articles • How the on us is now on the issuer to be precise in their LC terms in order to reduce the element of interpretation • New section, final definitions of key terms (e.g. "honour" and "negotiation") • An expanded description of “original documents” • The precise obligation of a confirming bank when the beneficiary has presented their documents directly to the issuing bank • Clarifications on when an amendment to a credit has been accepted and is binding on the beneficiary • Standards for examining documents and data • Definition of when Incotems 2000 must be reflected in the documents This program is MCLE Accredited. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
When : August 23 & 24, 2012
1.5 days - starts at 9:00am Where: The Peninsula Manila Makati City, Philippines Not all registrars are created equal. This seminar is designed to help all registrars in the country be more effective, efficient and productive in their roles and functions to create more value for the schools they serve.
The registrar's office can be a profit center for schools. Learn the best practices and proven ways from registrars of the top schools - AIM, De La Salle University & Ateneo de Manila University - on how they've done it successfully! While the examples that will be used are for tertiary education and graduate schools, those registrars in the primary and secondary level can benchmark from it. This special seminar is recommended for school registrars, administrators & owners of educational institutions. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
When : September 27 & 28, 2012
9:00am to 5:00pm Where: Edsa Shangri-La Hotel Mandaluyong City, Philippines Eliminate labor disputes in compensation and benefits through proper planning.
In this two-day solutions-oriented seminar, our expert practitioners and book authors on labor laws will give you a tour on the basics and best practices on legal compensation, from hours of work, rest days to payment of wages, incentives and computation of salaries, as well as the twists and variations of important jurisprudence and recent laws on compensation and benefits. Benchmark with the model compensation schemes of world-class organizations. Whether you are the HR executive, company owner or dutiful employee, learning everything about this topic will do wonders to your company and career. This comprehensive seminar is designed as an easy-to-understand lecture module for everyone in business! This program is CPE and MCLE Accredited. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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