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Beyond Labels: How Factual Allegations Define Criminal Charges in Philippine Courts

Philippine courts look past the label of a complaint to its factual allegations to determine jurisdiction, as Fabia v. Court of Appeals shows.

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Upholding Stockholder Rights Derivative Suits AND Corporate Governance IN THE Philippines

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies derivative suits, stockholder standing, and jurisdiction over intra-corporate disputes under RA 8799.