Dealings with unregistered lands

While transactions affecting unregistered lands covered by an unrecorded contract might be valid and binding on the parties themselves, the…

4 years ago

Wag mo akong ma-Terry, Terry! (Validity of stop-frisk searches)

Article III, Section 2 of the 1987 Constitution deems ‘inviolable’ the right of the people against unreasonable searches and seizures

4 years ago

Legal repercussions of marital infidelity

Under the Revised Penal Code, a person who commits marital infidelity is criminally liable for adultery or concubinage, as the…

4 years ago

Fringe benefit: Taxing employee benefits

Under our tax laws, a fringe benefit refers to goods, services or other benefits furnished or granted by an employer,…

4 years ago

Walked out or kicked out?

An employer may contend that an employee has voluntarily resigned as a defense against an allegation of illegal dismissal

4 years ago

Single-Use Plastic Products Regulation Act | Legal Diaries | #KalingangKatribu

As we celebrate Earth Day today, Atty. Alfred Campañano tells us the scope of House Bill 9147 or the Single-Use…

4 years ago

Legislative power and citizenship

The foreigner must still take an Oath of Allegiance before an officer duly authorized to take an oath, and its…

4 years ago

On easement of right of way

A common problem among neighboring property owners is the designation of a right of way. Questions such as how it…

4 years ago

When Pranks Become Criminal Liabilities | Legal Diaries | #KalingangKatribu

Lawyer Alfred Campañano draws a line between pranks and crimes in today's episode of 'Kalingang KaTribu Legal Diaries,' with host…

4 years ago

A look at BIR open cases

Aside from the penalty, it is important to monitor for and close any discovered open cases because the BIR will…

4 years ago