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Jan 31, 2018contractor relationshipsemployer liabilitycontrol testnotarial practicelawyer ethicsphilippine law
Contractor Relationships and the Test for Employer Liability in the Philippines
Philippine Supreme Court clarifies the control test for employer liability in contractor relationships, and the duties of lawyers and notaries.
Oct 28, 1996independent contractoremployer liabilitylabor lawsecurity guardslabor arbiter jurisdictionphilippine airlines
Employer Liability in Independent Contractor Relationships: The PAL Security Guards Case
Philippine Airlines v. NLRC clarifies when a client company becomes liable for an independent contractor's employees—and when it does not.