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Apr 21, 2015constitutional-lawtanon-straitservice-contractenvironmental-lawpresidential-authorityphilippine-waters
Tañon Strait Case: Presidential Authority and Protecting Philippine Waters
The Supreme Court's Tañon Strait ruling clarifies presidential authority over service contracts and environmental protection in Philippine waters.
Philippine Piracy Law: How PD 532 Ensures Justice on the High Seas and Beyond
The Supreme Court affirms piracy convictions under PD 532, clarifying jurisdiction over crimes committed in Philippine waters and beyond.