When a business incorporates, it does not simply acquire a new name it gains a separate legal identity. Under Philippine law, a corporation is treated as a juridical person distinct from its shareholders, directors, and officers.
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Many people believe that Republic Act No. 9262, also known as the Anti-Violence Against Women and Their Children Act of 2004 (Anti-VAWC Law), applies only to husbands, partners, or boyfriends. At first glance, this seems true
Read MoreThe Philippine Data Privacy Act: Scope, Core Duties, and the Compliance Posture Regulators Expect Republic Act No. 10173, the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (DPA), governs the processing of personal information in the Philippines. It is
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Names are more than administrative labels. They signify identity, continuity, professional reputation, and legal personality. Marriage alters civil status, but it does not erase the individual whose name predates the union. In Philippine law, the long-standing
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The National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) issued En Banc Resolution No. 09-25 (Series of 2025), which officially amended the 2011 NLRC Rules of Procedure. These updated rules are now called the 2025 NLRC Rules of Procedure,
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Electoral Integrity Within Constitutional Limits The credibility of democratic governance depends not only on the freedom to vote but on the clarity of the choices presented to the electorate. Elections must remain accessible, yet they must
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