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Salient Provisions of the Proposed Internet Transactions Act of 2022

The prevalence of E-Commerce transactions in the Philippines had increased as the pandemic hit the country. But the increase in these electronic transactions between merchants and consumers also paved…

September 7, 2023

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Role of the Barangay and its Chief Executive

The Role of the Barangay and its Chief Executive by Atty. Raponcel Abueg The upcoming barangay and SK elections this October 30, 2023 has gathered so much buzz. This year,…

August 24, 2023

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Retroactive Application of the Amended Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 9255 or An Act Allowing Illegitimate Children To Use The Surname Of Their Father, Amending For The Purpose Article 176 Of Executive Order No. 209, Otherwise Known As The Family Code Of The Philippines

The retroactive application of R.A. No. 9255, or An Act Allowing Illegitimate Children To Use The Surname Of Their Father, Amending For The Purpose Article 176 Of Executive Order…

August 17, 2023

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Our Social Pledge

THE LAW FIRM OF NAPIERE ABUEG RAGSAC & PARTNERS' SOCIAL PLEDGE As we thread into a new chapter, NARP Law has always have the flair for the deserving. We seek…

August 15, 2023

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Estate Tax Amnesty is Extended

ESTATE TAX AMNESTY IS EXTENDED Good news for the heirs who still have remaining unsettled estates of their ancestors. Republic Act No. (RA) 11956, extending the Tax Amnesty…

August 10, 2023

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Is Marital Infidelity punishable under Republic Act No. 9262 otherwise known as Anti-Violence Against Women and their Children Act of 2004 (Anti-VAWC Act)?

IS Marital Infidelity punishable under THE Anti-VAWC LAW? Marital Infidelity is Psychological Violence under Republic Act No. 9262 otherwise known as Anti-Violence Against Women and their Children Act of 2004…

August 4, 2023

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What are Your Rights as Data Subject?

Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of the modern world, being online has become an integral part of our daily lives. The invention of the internet has transformed the way we communicate,…

July 28, 2023

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Duties and Responsibilities of Financial Service Providers and the Rights of Financial Consumers

Duties and Responsibilities of Financial Service Providers and the Rights of Financial Consumers The government passed Republic Act (RA) No. 11765, otherwise known as Financial Products and Services Consumer Protection…

July 21, 2023

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The Supreme Court clarified that under Section 5 (e) or Section 5 (i) of Republic Act 9262, the mere failure to provide financial support is not sufficient for a conviction.

The mere failure to provide financial support is not sufficient for a conviction under Republic Act No. 9262 - Acharon vs. People Christian was charged, and later on convicted by…

July 14, 2023

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Salient Provisions of the Anti-money Laundering Council 2022 Terrorism and Terrorism Financing Risk Assessment

The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) published the 2022 Terrorism and Terrorism Financing Risk Assessment, and covers the following salient points: Terrorism Threat, in the 2022 Global Terrorism Index (GTI) Report, the Philippines…

July 10, 2023