FAIR AND SQUARE Opinion

May Non-Lawyers Engage in Practice Reserved for Lawyers?

May Non-Lawyers Engage in Practice Reserved for Lawyers? VOL. XVII NO. 25 April 5 – 11, 2014 Obviously not, but in the LTFRB-CAR at Pacdal this practice is rampant and pervasive. So, franchise or CPC applications which under the LTFRB Rules can only be prepared and filed by lawyers are also being done by non-lawyers, […]

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS Opinion

Ombudsman decision on “pork” unconstitutional

Ombudsman decision on “pork” unconstitutional VOL. XVII NO. 25 April 5 – 11, 2014 LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “… Woe to the sinful nation, a people whose guilt is great, a brood of evildoers, children given to corruption! They have forsaken the Lord, they have spurned the Holy One of Israel and turned their backs on him… […]

ADVOCACY MINDANOW Opinion

MILF PEACE PACT CAN BE FORMULA FOR DISASTER

MILF PEACE PACT CAN BE FORMULA FOR DISASTER VOL. XVII NO. 25 April 5 – 11, 2014 I was not able to watch live the TV coverage of the signing of the peace agreement  at Malacanang but from what I gathered from others who were present,  MILF chief Kagi  Murad Ibrahim’s  message  was  sober and simple […]