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Jan 7, 2008arbitrationcivil procedurealternative dispute resolutionra 9285foreign arbitrationsupreme court
Philippine Courts Must Honor Foreign Arbitration Clauses Under RA 9285
Philippine courts must respect foreign arbitration clauses. The Supreme Court explains when trial courts should refer disputes to arbitration.