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Jul 10, 2018administrative lawcommission on auditcompromise agreementsgovernment contractsgocccongressional oversight
When Government Contracts Meet Congressional Oversight: The Limits of Compromise Agreements
The Supreme Court clarifies that compromise agreements involving government claims above P100,000 require congressional approval, not just COA or agency action.
Nov 13, 2012migrant workersillegal recruitmentra 8042corporate liabilityconstitutional lawoverseas employment
Unraveling Sequestration When Government Claims Meet Private Property Rights IN THE Philippines
The Supreme Court upheld key provisions of the Migrant Workers Act, including illegal recruitment penalties and the joint liability rule for corporate officers.