PPPs

1 Jun 2026

1:49PM

INSIDER VIEW | Development and usufructuary rights in PPPs

The issue of usufruct fees in Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) revolves around their legal basis, characterization, and treatment under the PPP Code (Republic Act No. 11966), its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR), and other applicable laws.

19 May 2026

8:50AM

INSIDER VIEW | Understanding PPPs in public utilities

By: Alberto Agra

Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) play a vital role in the development, modernization, operation, and expansion of public utilities in the Philippines.

5 May 2026

7:41AM

INSIDER VIEW | Expropriation in PPPs: Securing land for public use

By: Alberto Agra

Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) often hinge on a critical input: land. In many instances, national government agencies and local government units (LGUs) do not have readily available land for infrastructure or service delivery projects.

1 May 2026

8:11AM

INSIDER VIEW | PPPs: Spokes in the wheel of progress

By: Alberto Agra

Public–Private Partnerships (PPPs) are often discussed in terms of projects, contracts, financing structures, or legal frameworks. Yet beyond these technical aspects lies a deeper principle: integration.