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Jun 16, 2021 horse racing philracom unclaimed dividends contract law manila jockey club supreme court

Understanding the Legal Battle Over Unclaimed Horse Racing Dividends in the Philippines

The Supreme Court rules on who gets unclaimed horse racing dividends—the racing club or the government regulator. A clear guide.

Jun 26, 2013 labor-law illegal-dismissal due-process termination employee-rights loss-of-trust

Mistake vs Misconduct in Employee Dismissal: Due Process in Philippine Labor Law

When is an employee's honest mistake a valid ground for dismissal? The Supreme Court clarifies the line between error and misconduct.

Feb 12, 2009 administrative law philippine racing commission horse racing police power administrative regulations

Horse Racing Regulation: Philracom's Power to Ensure Fair and Safe Races

The Supreme Court upholds Philracom's authority to issue rules and directives for the horse racing industry, including measures to eradicate Equine Infectious Anemia.