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Student Files Privacy Class Action Suit Against Facebook
“The Austrian thorn on Facebook’s side” is back with a new class action suit against the social network, alleging a series of privacy violations — and wants 1 billion users to jon his cause. Source:...
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Law school offers 15% tuition refund if you can’t find a job
Brooklyn Law School now comes with a money-back guarantee. Source: Law school offers 15% tuition refund if you can’t find a job Legal Notes: Hello Brooklyn!
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News5 Everywhere – MONSTERO? | ILANG MAY-ARI NG MONTERO SPORT, IREREKLAMO ANG...
AKSYON | Halimaw ang tingin ng ilang may-ari ng sasakyan Source: News5 Everywhere – MONSTERO? | ILANG MAY-ARI NG MONTERO SPORT, IREREKLAMO ANG MITSUBISHI MOTORS Legal Notes: Monstero nga. Mitsubishi,...
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BIR wins vs St. Luke’s; hospital ordered to pay P63.9M tax deficiency | Money...
The BIR claimed that St. Luke’s had total revenues of P1.73 billion in 1998 alone. St. Luke’s refuted the assessment, saying that its free services to patients amounted to P218 million in 1998....
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SC stops Comelec’s ‘No Bio, No Boto’ policy | Headlines, News, The Philippine...
The group filed the petition last week, arguing that the implementation of the “No Bio, No Boto” policy violates the Constitution since it adds a substantive requirement for Filipinos to be able to...
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Emperador buys Fundador | mb.com.ph | Philippine News
The acquired assets include Bodegas Fundador, known to be Spain’s largest and oldest brandy cellars established in 1730, as well as production facilities, ageing cellars, vineyards and...
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The President as lawyer | Inquirer Opinion
IT HAS been some time—30 years, in fact, or an entire generation—since a lawyer served as president of the Philippines. Before San Beda graduate and city prosecutor Rodrigo Roa Duterte, there was UP...
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URC acquires Australian snack company for AU$600M | Money | GMA News Online
Snack food maker Universal Robina Corp. has entered into an agreement to fully acquire Australias Consolidated Snacks Pty. Ltd. for AU$600 million, one of the biggest acquisitions so far by a Filipino...
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SC disbars lawyer who falsified court decision on annulment
“A lawyer who causes the simulation of court documents not only violates the court and its processes, but also betrays the trust and confidence reposed in him by his client and must be disbarred to...
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De Lima admits petition not signed before notary public | Inquirer News
Calida said that for not complying with the rules, De Lima’s petition should be considered “unsigned and without legal effect” thus should be dismissed.But Hilbay argued that verification does not...
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‘45k workers ‘regularized’ under DoLE’s new order’ – Manila Standard
Bello added that “Contractors’ workers are also performing jobs directly related to the main business of the companies.” Source: ‘45k workers ‘regularized’ under DoLE’s new order’ – Manila Standard
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Free Leila? That’s ‘bad precedent,’ says SolGen | Inquirer News
But Calida said De Lima should not be given judicial reprieve since her petition was replete with “fatal infirmities” for flouting established court procedures, including forum shopping and the...
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Duterte diplomacy works, says DFA chief | Inquirer News
“Basically the Philippines has been going out. The foreign policy now is how to engage our partners and build stronger relations for the mutual benefit of the Philippines and the other country. We...
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Justice Bersamin Decided and Penned Cases for 2017 Bar Examinations
Justice Lucas Bersamin, 2017 Bar Chairman Below are the cases (raw, not digested yet) decided or penned by Justice Lucas Bersamin to be used as supplemental material for the 2017 bar examination....
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Dunn’s Right To Duty
When somebody needs assistance, “You should be obligated to help or to get help for them via Florida teens who recorded drowning man will not be charged in his death – CNN.com
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Chief Justice Sereno’s planned impeachment is weak
“Culpable” violation of the Constitution. The above is one of the grounds mentioned in Section 2, Article 8 of the Constitution before an impeachable officer may be removed from office. Expectedly,...
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El Chapo’s Trial
Nearly seven months after his extradition to the United States, Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman Loera—the most notorious drug trafficker in the world, according to U.S. prosecutors—may finally be getting...
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Duterte backs anti-political dynasty proposal but uncertain if public will...
“A few of the principled men, I would say, want this kind of thing about dynasty is abolished. I am for it,” Duterte, whose children had been elected to office in Davao City, told municipal mayors....
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Don’t let the bar exam define you – Maryland Daily Record
Most of those who will be reading this will understand what I mean when I say that the bar exam is a terrible experience. Those of you still in law school will understand this nightmare soon enough....
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19 senators call for protection of Senate speeches amid Trillanes case
The prosecutor said Trillanes’ intention was clearly “to sow the seeds of sedition in the mind of the people” and that the speech was not covered by parliamentary immunity because it was “purely an...
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