GPMP Law Firm

04/08/2021

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law a measure improving the confirmation process for imperfect titles by simplifying the procedure and requirements in granting land deeds.Republic Act (RA) 11573, inked on July 16, introduces amendments to Commonwealth Act 141 or the...

31/01/2020

NOTICE.

“Advisory on the Novel Coronavirus for Court Personnel”

23/01/2020

The rationale behind the rule is that those who will reap the benefit of a wise, speedy and economical administration of the estate, or, in the alternative, suffer the consequences of waste, improvidence or mismanagement, have the highest interest and most influential motive to administer the estate...

07/01/2020

It would be better not to abbreviate dates, especially in documents such as deeds of sales, complaints and affidavits.

Here's why: https://news.mb.com.ph/2020/01/06/avoid-fraud-on-documents-write-dates-in-full-format-doj-official/

17/12/2019

JUST IN: With 192-0-0 votes, House approves on third reading a bill which lowers retirement age of government workers from 60 to 56 years old bit.ly/2svneWG

10/12/2019

BREAKING: During the House inquiry on water concession agreements, Manila Water and Maynilad announced that they will no longer implement the approved arbitration ruling obliging the government to pay them.

Manila Water confirmed that they will no longer implement the planned increase on water rate next year. | via Daniel Manalastas

03/12/2019

The Supreme Court has outlawed the requirement for aspiring law students to pass a standard test before entering law school.

08/10/2019

While Section 21(1) of RA 9165 mandates that the apprehending team must immediately conduct a physical inventory of the seized items and photograph them, non-compliance therewith is not fatal as long as there is a justifiable ground and as long as the integrity and the evidentiary value of the confi...

06/10/2019