Legal Insights

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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Judicial Acts During Suspension: Balancing Authority and Protecting Litigant Rights

The Supreme Court validates decisions of a suspended judge under the de facto officer and operative fact doctrines, protecting good-faith litigants.

Liberty vs Military Authority: Balancing Rights in the Philippine Armed Forces

Supreme Court ruling on a general's preventive suspension and arrest, clarifying due process and injunctive relief in military discipline cases.

Preventive Suspension in the Philippines: When Does It Become Illegal

Philippine law allows preventive suspension of employees, but only under strict conditions. This article explains when it becomes illegal.