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  1. NO PRE-NUP, NO WEDDING

    NO PRE-NUP, NO WEDDING

    Under the Family Code of the Philippines, a pre-nup is officially known as a marriage settlement and is guided by strict rules.

  2. Not necessarily habitual, but gross

    Not necessarily habitual, but gross

    The ruling marks a significant development in Philippine family law by recognizing that legal separation may be justified even in the absence of repeated…

  3. Marital property

    Marital property

    Atty. Peachy Selda-Gregorio advises Patrick that under the Family Code’s default absolute community of property regime, land bought during marriage is…

  4. When proximity does not matter

    When proximity does not matter

    An OFW can still exercise sole custody by granting provisional custody to another individual, such as their mother — in this case, Joselyn.