Administrative, Criminal and Civil Procedure and Litigation

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

Corporate Medical Malpractice in the Philippines

Explains corporate negligence, hospital directors’ criminal liability, and the anti-hospital deposit law rules on emergency treatment in the Philippines.

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Price-Fixing and Corporate Cartels in the Philippines: Criminal Liability, Fines, and Jail Time Under the Philippine Competition Act

Learn how the Philippine Competition Act penalizes price-fixing and corporate cartels with major fines and jail time, and how firms can comply.

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Why Corporate Executives Get Charged Under the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act

Learn how R.A. 3019 prosecutes corporate executives for anti-graft offenses, focusing on Section 3(e), conspiracy liability, and government contracts.

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The Corporation as a Bribe Conduit in the Philippines

Explain how the Revised Corporation Code penalizes corporations used as bribe conduits, with guidance on graft risks, controls, and beneficial ownership rules.

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When Private Contractors and Corporate Directors Can Face Non-Bailable Charges

Explains Philippine plunder liability for private contractors and corporate directors in kickback schemes, with rules on R.A. 7080 and graft cases.

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Oplan Kandado and Criminal Liability for Chronic VAT Under-Declaration

Learn Oplan Kandado rules, VAT under-declaration risks, and how to respond to a BIR closure order and criminal complaint threats.

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Criminal Liability for Unremitted Withholding Taxes in the Philippines

Explainer on unremitted withholding taxes, employer withholding agent liability, and why the BIR files criminal complaints against corporate employers.

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Why Corporate Presidents and Treasurers Face Jail Time in BIR Criminal Cases

Corporate tax evasion cases under Section 253 NIRC: why presidents and treasurers are charged, proof issues on assessments, and compliance steps.

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