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Adultery and concubinage
Sep 21, 2020Dear PAO, A few weeks ago, our mother was caught having a sexual affair during an online m...Read more
Source: https://www.manilatimes.net/2020/09/21/legal-advice/dearpao/adultery-and-concubinage/770167/
Searches at police checkpoints
Sep 20, 2020How should police and military officers conduct, and how should the people regard, the checkpoints that are set up (especially during the current pandemic) to safeguard the security, safety, and health of citizens?...Read more
Source: https://opinion.inquirer.net/133740/searches-at-police-checkpoints
Elements of child abuse
Sep 19, 2020Dear PAO,May I know the requisite facts and circumstances that I must prove in order to successfully file a case...Read more
Source: https://www.manilatimes.net/2020/09/19/legal-advice/dearpao/elements-of-child-abuse/769492/
Earnest money in a contract to sell
Sep 18, 2020Dear PAO,I entered into a contract to sell agreement and I already made an initial payment called an “earnest ...Read more
Source: https://www.manilatimes.net/2020/09/18/legal-advice/dearpao/earnest-money-in-a-contract-to-sell/769143/
SC blocks with finality bid to disclose Duterte health records
Sep 18, 2020MANILA - The Supreme Court has denied with finality a lawyer’s bid to compel President Rodrigo Duterte to disclose his health records....Read more
Source: https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/09/18/20/sc-blocks-with-finality-bid-to-disclose-duterte-health-records
Duterte extends national state of calamity until Sept. 2021
Sep 18, 2020Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, September 18) - President Rodrigo Du...Read more
Source: https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2020/9/18/Duterte-extends-national-state-of-calamity-2021-.html
SC sides with MORE in Iloilo power rift
Sep 16, 2020THE Supreme Court (SC), voting 8-6, has finally affirmed the control of More Electric and Power Corp. (...Read more
Source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2020/09/16/sc-sides-with-more-in-iloilo-power-rift/
Duterte approves filing criminal, administrative charges vs Morales, other PhilHealth officials
Sep 15, 2020MANILA (UPDATE) - President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday approved the filing of criminal and administrative charges against former Philippine Health I...Read more
Source: https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/09/15/20/duterte-approves-filing-criminal-administrative-charges-vs-morales-other-philhealth-officials
SC denies Gadon request for Justice Leonen’s SALN
Sep 15, 2020Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, September 15) — The Supreme Court ...Read more
Source: https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2020/9/15/SC-denies-Gadon-request-Justice-Leonen-SALN.html
Ownership of immovable property
Sep 14, 2020Dear PAO, I was able to purchase a lot. When I tried to transfer the lot into my name, it ...Read more
Source: https://www.manilatimes.net/2020/09/14/legal-advice/dearpao/ownership-of-immovable-property/767760/
SC’s resolute stand on warrantless arrests
Sep 13, 2020I salute the Supreme Court for its resolute stand in favor of the constitutional “right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects…” and for striking down with finality the police practice of conducting warrantless arrests and se...Read more
Source: https://opinion.inquirer.net/133526/scs-resolute-stand-on-warrantless-arrests
‘Your Honor please, I move…’
Sep 11, 2020It is a common phrase uttered by a lawyer in open court before making a request or application for relief. In legal parlance this is known as a “motion.” A motion shall be made in writing except those made by the lawyer in open court. For a young...Read more
Source: https://www.manilastandard.net/opinion/columns/footnotes-by-tranquil-g-s-salvador-iii/333834/-your-honor-please-i-move-.html
SEC Guidelines on Corporate Terms
Sep 11, 2020On August 18, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued Memorandum Circular (MC) No. 2...Read more
Source: https://www.fnslaw.com.ph/sec-guidelines-corporate-terms/
SC junks Gadon petition to nullify law that renamed MIA to Naia
Sep 09, 2020MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court has dismissed for lack of merit the petition of Atty. Larry Gadon to nullify the 33-year-old law renaming the Manila Internatio...Read more
Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1333160/sc-junks-gadon-petition-to-nullify-law-that-renamed-mia-to-naia
Gaisano kin offers P2-M reward for arrest of suspect in P3.2-B investment scam
Sep 09, 2020MANILA, Philippines — Valerie Gaisano-Sebastian of the Gaisano Capital Group is offering a P2-million reward in exchange for information that will lead to the arrest of David Wong, who is the primary susp...Read more
Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1333153/gaisano-kin-offers-p2-m-reward-for-arrest-of-suspect-in-p3-2-b-investment-scam
