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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When Does Government Bidding Apply to Credit Programs? A Procurement Law Guide

The Supreme Court clarifies that government procurement rules do not apply to credit programs where the agency merely facilitates loans, not purchases.

Bidding Disqualification Upholding Agency Discretion In Government Contracts

The Supreme Court affirms agency discretion in government bidding, explaining protest rules, judicial hierarchy, and the limits of court intervention.

Discretion in Government Bidding: When Courts Can Intervene

The Supreme Court explains the wide discretion of government agencies in bidding awards and the limits of judicial review.

Navigating Force Majeure When Strikes Excuse Contractual Delays in Philippine Law

When do strikes excuse delayed delivery? The Supreme Court explains force majeure, good faith, and damages in government bidding.