From the library

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.

Have your own question? Ask ASG Legal AI now.

Get a cited, plain-language answer from 184,000+ statutes and decisions — free, no sign-up.

Ask a question

Showing 1–3 of 3 articles for “presidential prerogative”

Presidential Prerogative vs Artistic Integrity: The National Artist Awards Case

The Supreme Court clarifies the President's power to confer the Order of National Artists and its limits under Philippine law.

Navigating Appointments Security of Tenure vs Presidential Prerogative in the Comelec

The Supreme Court explains why ad interim appointments to the COMELEC are permanent, not temporary, and how they balance presidential power with constitutional independence.

Security of Tenure vs Presidential Prerogative Reinstatement After Acquittal

Explore the Supreme Court ruling on project employee security of tenure, illegal dismissal, and back wages in SODECO v. NLRC.