Is your right to privacy in life, liberty or security is violated or threatened? If so, you may file a petition for the issuance of a writ of habeas data. A. M. No. 08-1-16-SC provides for the rules on the writ of habeas data. What is a writ of habeas data? The writ of habeas […]
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Do you need to employ a pharmacist, even if your company is selling cosmetic products or medical devices, as a requirement for registration with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the Philippines, or in applying for an LTO with the FDA? To answer this question, we need to understand the legal requirements governing registration
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Do you want to add production lines or change your establishment’s business name? Do you want to transfer the location of your manufacturing plant or add additional floor in your building of production? Do you want to add additional activity of your business such as online ordering and delivery? You can do these provided you
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What are ‘damages’ under Philippine law? ‘Damages’ is a term defined by the Supreme Court in the case of MEA Builders, Inc. vs. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 121484, 31 January 2005, as the sum of money which the law awards or imposes as a pecuniary compensation, a recompense, or satisfaction for an injury done
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If you want to legally adopt a child in the Philippines, this guide is for you. We outline in this article the procedure and requirements to adopt a child in the Philippines.
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On 08 February 2012, the Civil Service Commission passed Resolution No. 1200289, providing a five-day special emergency leave to government employees directly affected by natural calamity/disaster. The Resolution did not define calamity or disaster but under Republic Act No. 10121, or otherwise known as the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010, State
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We discuss in this article the procedure to be appointed as Legal Guardian of a Minor. In the Philippines, the law provides that the father and the mother shall jointly exercise legal guardianship over the person and property of their minor child wihtout court appointment. If the parents are not available, the court-appointed guardian acts in their stead, in all matters where the decision of a parent is required.
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This article provides an expeditious remedy to obtain custody over a minor child, through a Petition for Habeas Corpus, its legal basis, procedure and effects.
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This article provides the solution to the question “How do you Claim Custody Over a Minor Child?”. It discusses the grounds, procedure and applicable law.
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How do you end a marriage in the Philippines? This article discusses about the procedure and nuances of filing a Petition for Declaration of Absolute Nullity of Marriage.
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