Criminal and Penal Law

Posts focused on Criminal and Penal Law in the Philippines

Defense Guide for Corporate Officers Facing Criminal Negligence Charges

Defense guide for corporate officers charged after workplace deaths: reckless imprudence, OSH compliance, causation, and evidence planning.

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Extradition and Corporate Crime: The Legal Realities for Expatriate Executives Facing Local Warrants

Guide for expatriate executives on Philippine warrants, extradition Philippines rules, dual criminality, and defenses in corporate financial crimes.

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Securing Search Warrants Against Counterfeit Retailers in the Philippines

Guide to trademark infringement search warrants in the Philippines: NBI coordination, Rule 126, and evidence against counterfeit goods.

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Corporate Cyber Libel in the Philippines: Filing Criminal Complaints for Online Defamation Against a Business

Corporate cyber libel in the Philippines: elements, evidence, filing steps, and the 1-year prescription under R.A. No. 10175 and recent rulings.

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Anti-Dummy Law Prosecutions: Foreign Investors Accused of Using Local Fronts (Philippines)

Anti-Dummy Law risks for foreign investors: dummy arrangements, land ownership limits, void contracts, prosecution coordination, and compliance steps.

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Prosecuting Trade Secret Theft: Legal Actions Against Former Employees in the BPO Sector (Philippines)

Guide to trade secret theft cases in PH BPO work: prove secrecy, preserve evidence, and seek injunction and damages against former remote employees.

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The Boundaries of Syndicated Estafa: Defenses of Investment Firms from Non-Bailable Prosecution

Syndicated estafa under P.D. No. 1689: elements, syndicate proof, and defenses for multinational investment firms facing investment fraud complaints.

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Defending Against Corporate Estafa: Legal Remedies for Business Founders Facing Criminal Fraud Charges

Corporate estafa defenses in the Philippines: elements, syndicated estafa under P.D. 1689, and directors and officers liability after business failure.

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