Employer Liability for Workplace Sexual Harassment

Employer Liability for Workplace Sexual Harassment

Employer Liability for Workplace Sexual Harassment Sexual harassment is a pervasive issue that affects individuals across all sectors and ranks. In the workplace, it undermines dignity, safety, and productivity. Recognizing this, Philippine law imposes a proactive duty on employers to prevent, investigate, and resolve incidents of sexual harassment. Failure to fulfill this duty may result […]

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Image Article Protection of Trade Name Nicolas and de Vega Law

Protection of Trade Names

A trade name pertains to the identity of a company and is given protection by the law even prior to or without registration, against any unlawful act committed by third parties. The right to the exclusive use of a corporate name with freedom from infringement by similarity is determined by priority of adoption. The injured company can seek relief from the SEC.

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What Is A Secretary’s Certificate?

This article enumerates the general functions and duties of a Corporate Secretary. Further, this article defines a Secretary’s Certificate as a written document executed by the Corporate Secretary confirming the actions and resolutions of the Board of Directors. When regular on its face, third parties may rely on the Secretary’s Certificate without need of further investigation on the veracity of the facts contained therein.

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