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Feb 7, 2023 labor law cooperative law illegal dismissal jurisdiction cda supreme court

Illegal Dismissal of Cooperative Officers: CDA, Not Labor Tribunals, Has Jurisdiction

The Supreme Court clarifies that illegal dismissal complaints by cooperative officers fall under CDA jurisdiction, not labor tribunals.

Nov 24, 2021 anti-graft law conflict of interest public funds cooperative sandiganbayan pdaf

Conflict of Interest and Public Funds: When Cooperative Membership Does Not Equal Graft

Supreme Court clarifies that mere cooperative membership or past affiliation does not prove graft under the Anti-Graft Law.

Mar 15, 2010 legal ethics code of professional responsibility lawyer's oath administrative case suspension cooperative code

Attorney Suspended Two Years for Facilitating Cooperative Takeover and Baseless Suits

Supreme Court suspends lawyer for two years for violating the Lawyer's Oath and Code of Professional Responsibility in a cooperative board takeover.