Administrative, Criminal and Civil Procedure and Litigation

Posts focused on Administrative, Criminal and Civil Procedure and Litigation in the Philippines

President and Vice President Impeachment in the Philippines: Executive Power and Continuity Under the 1987 Constitution

Explains presidential impeachment, vice presidential succession, and continuity of executive power under the 1987 Constitution and related Supreme Court rulings.

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Illegal Access and Hacking: Prosecuting Former Employees Under the Cybercrime Prevention Act

Illegal access by a former employee: charges, evidence, and remedies under the Cybercrime Prevention Act, including hacking-type intrusions and data interference.

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Enforcing Cease and Desist Orders Against Invalid Corporate Names in the Philippines

Learn SEC cease and desist order rules on corporate name not distinguishable under the Revised Corporation Code, plus penalties and compliance steps.

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Unauthorized Use of Corporate Name: Penalties for Operating Under a Deactivated Entity (Philippines)

Know the fines and SEC sanctions for using a corporate name after SEC revocation, including unauthorized use penalties under the Revised Corporation Code.

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Slander by Deed: Criminalizing Insulting Physical Actions During Business Meetings

Slander by deed in business meetings: when slapping or throwing a drink becomes a crime under RPC Article 359, with fines updated by R.A. No. 10951.

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Violation of the Safe Spaces Act: Criminal Liability for Ignoring Gender-Based Harassment in the Office

Safe Spaces Act guide on workplace gender-based sexual harassment, employer criminal liability, and duties when reports of harassment are ignored.

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