We share relevant developments in Philippine law to help our clients and the public stay informed.
A clear explanation of the differences between annulment, declaration of nullity of marriage, and legal separation under the Family Code of the Philippines — grounds, effects, and which remedy fits which situation.
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Read ArticleHow Philippine courts treat judgments obtained abroad, the petition for recognition and enforcement process under Rule 39 of the Rules of Court, and the grounds on which a foreign judgment may be refused effect.
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Read ArticleA practical guide for overseas Filipinos and foreign-based clients on preparing a valid Special Power of Attorney for use in the Philippines — notarization abroad, apostille and consular authentication, and common drafting pitfalls.
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Read ArticleAn overview of the material obligations of Philippine corporations following the enactment of Republic Act No. 11232, including annual reporting, beneficial ownership disclosure, and director qualifications.
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Read ArticleA practical guide to Article 26(2) of the Family Code and the judicial process for recognizing a foreign divorce decree in the Philippines, including the requirements of Republic Act No. 11642.
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Read ArticleThis article examines the doctrine of constructive dismissal as applied by the NLRC and the Supreme Court, the rights of affected employees, and the remedies available under the Labor Code.
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Read ArticleA practical checklist for buyers and sellers conducting due diligence in Philippine real estate transactions, including title verification, encumbrance searches, and tax clearance requirements.
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Read ArticleAn explanation of the Miranda rights as codified under Republic Act No. 7438 and the constitutional guarantees afforded to persons under custodial investigation in the Philippines.
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Read ArticleAn examination of the prescriptive periods for civil actions under the Civil Code of the Philippines, and why timely legal action is critical for the preservation of rights and claims.
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