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Plain-language guides and case briefs on Philippine law — researched from the firm's law library of 184,000+ statutes, Supreme Court decisions, and agency issuances, and written so non-lawyers can understand and act on them.

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Establishing Employer-Employee Relationship Is Key to Illegal Dismissal Claims in the Philippines

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on why proving employer-employee relationship is essential before an illegal dismissal case can prosper.

Implied Trusts and Prescription: What the Esconde Case Means for Property Owners

Learn how implied trusts work in the Philippines and why delay can bar your property claim, based on the Supreme Court's Esconde ruling.