TIN verification/validation made easy (or not)

Last 27 January, the BIR released Revenue Memorandum Circular 13-2021, which highlighted the availability of the [...]

5 years ago

On double sale of real property

Generally, it is the first purchaser who has a better right over a property sold again to another in line…

5 years ago

Medical teleconsultations challenges

The Supreme Court defines a medical malpractice suit as an action available to victims to redress a wrong committed by…

5 years ago

Full redemption: Gift Checks Act of 2017

The rule reiterates the prohibited acts as stated in the law but clarifies that the gift checks may be presented…

5 years ago

Welcoming 2021 with a bang!

The Fireworks Law provides for various regulations on fireworks as part of the so-called police power of the state to…

5 years ago

Happy e-Shopping: Consumer rights and protection on online transactions

If after all precautions, consumers still encounter anomalies and fraud in online purchases, they may consider seeking help from legal…

5 years ago

Accion interdictal: Recovering possession

For the recovery of physical possession of real property, an ejectment suit or accion interdictal under Rule 70 of the…

5 years ago

On the new prohibited acts under the Revised Corporation Code

Worse, vindication of the rights of offended investors or minority stockholders can hardly be appreciated when the offenders are allowed…

6 years ago

Death and life insurance

Life insurance is clearly beneficial to the insured and to the beneficiaries he/she will leave behind. This comes with the…

6 years ago

Social media: To post or not to post

Another protective but limited shield is given to fair commentaries on matters of public interest in which the comments made…

6 years ago