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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Evidence Rules in Philippine Administrative Cases: The Atienza Case Explained

Administrative bodies in the Philippines follow relaxed evidence rules. Learn what Atienza v. Board of Medicine means for professionals facing administrative scrutiny.

Reciprocity in Medical Practice: Balancing National Laws and Professional Licensing

The Supreme Court clarifies the reciprocity requirement for foreign doctors in the Philippines, ruling on what evidence suffices under the Medical Act.

When Exam Integrity Is Questioned: The Limits of Mandamus in Professional Licensing

Passing a licensure exam does not automatically entitle a candidate to a professional license, especially when exam integrity is under official investigation.