Law News Update
in the Philippines

THE COMPLETE LIST OF NOVEMBER 2022 BAR PASSERS April 14, 2023   The November 2022 Bar Exam was released on April 14, 2023. The Supreme

THE REVISED LAWYER’S OATH April 13, 2023   The Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability (A.M. No. 22-09-01-SC) was unanimously approved by the Court En

THE CODE OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY (CPRA) April 13, 2023   The Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability or CPRA (A.M. No. 22-09-01-SC) was

SC DECLARES THAT MARITAL INFIDELITY IS A GROUND FOR VAWC SPECIFICALLY PSYCHOLOGICAL VIOLENCE April 4, 2023   The Supreme Court has declared the conviction of

SC DECLARES THAT INTERMENT SERVICES IS INCLUDED IN SENIOR CITIZEN’S DISCOUNT ON FUNERAL AND BURIAL SERVICES March 16 , 2023   The Supreme Court has

SC SIMPLIFIES THE GUIDELINES FOR LIFTING A LAWYER’S SUSPENSION IN THE PRACTICE OF LAW March 16, 2023   The Supreme Court has released a simplified

AMENDMENTS ON THE JURISDICTIONAL REQUIREMENTS IN PETITIONS FOR ABSOLUTE NULLITY OF MARRIAGE AND ANNULMENT OR LEGAL SEPARATION March  10, 2023   The Supreme Court has

SC DECLARES VOID A CBA PROVISO IN LOWERING THE MANDATORY AGE OF CABIN ATTENDANT March  9, 2023   The Supreme Court has declared Void Collective

SC DISBARS LAWYER CLAIMING TO HAVE CONNECTIONS IN THE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE WITH A PROMISE OF A FAVOURABLE RESOLUTION February 24, 2023   The Supreme Court

RULES ON WHEN PRIVATE OFFENDED PARTY CAN APPEAL JUDGMENTS, ORDERS IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS February 4, 2023   The Supreme Court has released set of rules