
E-Filing: Justice beyond 5 p.m.
By recognizing that a day is 24 hours for purposes of electronic filing, the Court has effectively expanded access to justice.
Dean Nilo Divina · · 3 min read


By recognizing that a day is 24 hours for purposes of electronic filing, the Court has effectively expanded access to justice.
Dean Nilo Divina · · 3 min read

The NLRC anchored its decision on the fact that the designated start date had not yet arrived and that no definitive employment contract had been signed. The…
Dean Nilo Divina · · 3 min read

This is a marked departure from the previous rules, which allowed litigants to elevate the RTC’s appellate decision to the Court of Appeals.
Dean Nilo Divina · · 2 min read

The law abhors unnecessary procedural detours, especially when they frustrate the prompt resolution of labor disputes.
Dean Nilo Divina · · 3 min read

The regulation applies to all individuals and juridical entities —whether resident or nonresident — that supply or deliver digital services in the Philippines.
Dean Nilo Divina · · 3 min read

For investors and would-be stockholders, the lesson is simple: ensure your rights are properly documented, not just reported.
Dean Nilo Divina · · 3 min read

It is important to underscore that the Court did not rule on the merits of the complaints; the decision focused solely on whether the Constitution had been…
Dean Nilo Divina · · 3 min read

Ultimately, employers and employees must work together to build a workplace culture that values life and safety, especially in times of national crisis.
Dean Nilo Divina · · 3 min read

The facts are straightforward — the BIR charged a construction firm owner with willfully failing to file his quarterly VAT return for the third quarter of 2008.
Dean Nilo Divina · · 3 min read

The Chavez decision is a cautionary tale. It reminds us that real estate agreements should never be left to chance or informal promises.
Dean Nilo Divina · · 3 min read
