#Philippine law
Articles tagged with «Philippine law».
Eugene A. Tan: Legal Career and Legacy
Profile of Eugene A. Tan, Filipino human rights lawyer, IBP president, and maritime law expert murdered in 1994.
Persida Acosta: Career and Leadership at the Public Attorney's Office
Profile of Persida Acosta, chief of the Philippine Public Attorney's Office since 2001.
Sema v. COMELEC and Dilangalen: Constitutional Ruling on Shariff Kabunsuan
Supreme Court case ruling the creation of Shariff Kabunsuan province unconstitutional.
Estelito Mendoza: Legal Career and Political Service
Profile of Estelito Mendoza, Filipino lawyer and former Solicitor General known for defending the 1973 Constitution and high-profile clients...
Ricardo P. Galvez: Legal Career and Public Service
Profile of Ricardo P. Galvez, Filipino lawyer and Solicitor General of the Philippines from 1998 to 2001.
Mely Silverio: Legal Case and Transgender Rights in the Philippines
Mely Silverio is a Filipino transgender woman whose 2007 Supreme Court case established the legal precedent for gender recognition in the Ph...
Maria Cristina Cornejo: Life, Legal Career and Legacy
Profile of Maria Cristina Cornejo, Filipino lawyer and Associate Justice of the Sandiganbayan known for her judicial career and the Janet Li...
Martin Delgra III: Legal Career and Political Role
Profile of Martin Delgra III, Filipino lawyer, former LTFRB chairman, and legal counsel to Rodrigo Duterte.
Antonio Bucoy: Legal Career, Human Rights Advocacy and Political Role
Profile of Filipino lawyer Antonio Bucoy, covering his human rights work, IP law practice and role in the 2025 impeachment trial.
Freedom parks in the Philippines: Legal framework and designated spaces
Overview of freedom parks in the Philippines, their legal basis in the Public Assembly Act of 1985, and designated locations.
Katarungang Pambarangay: The Philippine Barangay Justice System
Overview of the Katarungang Pambarangay, the local justice system in the Philippines for dispute resolution.
National symbols of the Philippines: Legal status and legislative history
Overview of the 12 official national symbols of the Philippines, their legal basis, and the legislative history of proposed symbols.
Cities of the Philippines: Administrative Structure and Legal Classification
Overview of Philippine cities, their legal classifications (HUC, ICC, CC), creation requirements, and historical evolution of local governan...