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During the second day of my Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) online seminar, our speaker who was a former colleague in the Philippine Judicial Academy – Supreme Court, Former Judge Marjorie T. Uyengco-Nolasco, led the Lawyer’s Oath Renewal of all 300+ lawyer-attendees of the MCLE. Prior to that, all of us were asked to close …
May 5th… Cinco de Mayo… Mayo 5… is a date that is extraordinarily memorable and special for me. Why? It was on this date that I officially became a lawyer. On May 5th, more than ten years ago, I signed in the roll of attorneys. It is the final act in order to become a …
We are now on Week 3 of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (“ECQ”). Everybody is directed to just stay home, until April 14, 2020. Except for our beloved frontliners and other brothers and sisters who brave the risks everyday brought about by the Coronavirus Disease (“COVID-19”), we are expected to heed the government call to just …
It’s December 20 and a few days before Christmas. Have you received your 13th month pay already? Or is it already gone by this time? If you have already received your 13th month pay, good for you! On the other hand, if you have not yet received your 13th month pay at this time, this …
A couple of weeks ago, I attended a business forum sponsored by a prestigious law firm. The timing was perfect. I had a relatively lighter than usual work schedule that time and my boss gave the go signal. The forum was entitled “The Future of Businesses: A Forum on Revised Corporation Code and the Ease …
Everybody knows what a contract is. At one point in your life, you have either seen or signed a contract. All of us who are working for a company have signed an employment contract, right? All of you who have businesses have prepared and signed different kinds of contracts, right? For those of you who …
I am sure everyone has heard of the words “notarize”, “notary”, “notaryo”, “notary public”, “notaryo publiko” in your daily grind at work or even in your personal dealings at home. We often see giant placards announcing notarial services available in unexpected places everywhere. But we all know that most, if not all, of these “so-called” …
Hello, fellow lawyers! It’s Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) season once again! Are you done and now fully compliant? Remember!!! Deadline of the 6th compliance period is just around the corner (April 14, 2019). To avoid the rush and prevent the inconveniences brought about by last minute registration on MCLE programs, do it as early …
