Gutierrez feted for access-to-justice initiatives, women empowerment
Department of Justice (DoJ) Undersecretary Margarita Gutierrez has been named among People Asia’s Women of Style & Substance for 2026, honoring her efforts…
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Department of Justice (DoJ) Undersecretary Margarita Gutierrez has been named among People Asia’s Women of Style & Substance for 2026, honoring her efforts…
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Fluent AI prose is no longer impressive. For lawyers, the real test is whether AI can find controlling cases, distinguish rules from exceptions and let counsel…
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If a foreigner seeks to become a Filipino, we should expect that person not only to know our history, but to understand and embrace our country’s interests and…
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The ruling marks a significant development in Philippine family law by recognizing that legal separation may be justified even in the absence of repeated…
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Although there have been previous attempts to curtail birth tourism via Cabinet-level directives, this appears to be the first of its kind as far as addressing…
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The controversy surrounding Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr.’s dual citizenship continues to raise questions about his true allegiance.
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With a negligible risk of error, it could be said that while Latin phrases are deemed the bedrock principles of modern law, some have become obsolete.
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In sum, petitioner’s mere failure to return the entrusted funds does not ipso facto constitute estafa absent clear proof of the elements of misappropriation…
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In short, courts are allowed to pass upon such an issue merely to determine who is entitled to possession de facto.
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Building reliable legal AI for the Philippines takes far more than plugging a language model into a database. It requires complete local legal data, robust…
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Former Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo said on Wednesday that Vice President Sara Duterte could file a complaint for malicious prosecution…
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BAGUIO CITY — Members of the Baguio City Council are finalizing a proposed ordinance seeking to raise the city’s minimum legal drinking age from 18 to a…
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In the glittering world of Philippine officialdom, where loyalty to the flag is expected of those serving the public, whispers continue to circulate about the…
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More worrisome still is the concern that birth tourism may be used as a platform for inserting future sleeper agents into the US.
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Among expats and dual-income couples, a growing preference is emerging for a kind of city living that works seamlessly with their flexible day-to-day routines.…
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The ongoing impeachment proceedings involving Vice President Sara Duterte have become as much a contest of political messaging as they are of legal advocacy.
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The Senate court must avoid turning Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial into an overly technical courtroom proceeding since dragging out the…
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Should our courts likewise recognize a constitutionally protected expectation of privacy over a person’s digital location history?
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