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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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NTC Collegiality: How the Supreme Court Settled Regulatory Decision-Making in Philippine Telecoms

The Supreme Court ruled the NTC is a collegial body; a single commissioner cannot decide cases alone. Learn the rule and its impact.

When Is a Legislative Franchise Required for Philippine Air Transport Operations

The Supreme Court clarifies when a legislative franchise is needed to operate domestic air services in the Philippines.