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Sep 4, 2023 slapp environmental law civil procedure freedom of expression public participation

Protecting Environmental Advocacy: The Limits of SLAPP Suits in Philippine Jurisprudence

Philippine courts define the limits of strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPP), balancing environmental advocacy with the right to protect reputations.

Mar 28, 2023 administrative law due process fare adjustment public participation transportation lrt mrt

Fare Adjustments and Due Process: Public Participation in Philippine Rail Fare Setting

The Supreme Court ruled on whether notice and hearing are required before the government can raise LRT and MRT fares, clarifying due process in rate-fixing.

Apr 10, 2019 environmental-law environmental-compliance-certificate tree-cutting baguio-city administrative-remedies supreme-court

Protecting Ecology When Amended Environmental Compliance Certificates Fall Short

The Supreme Court rules that amended Environmental Compliance Certificates cannot justify tree-cutting without a proper environmental impact assessment and public participation.