Philippine Inheritance Laws for Foreigners, Filipinos and Dual Citizens
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12 Philippine Free Legal Advice Groups
This is a list of free legal advice organizations in the Philippines which I hope provides everyone better access the courts. I provide a starting point but it is advisable to call or go to the organizations to clarify actual req...
The Philippine Estate Planning Primer (Everything and the Kitchen Sink)
If you have a mix of Philippine and international citizenships or are just interested in Philippine estate planning, you’ve come to the right place. Estate planning often focuses on lowering estate taxes and transferring propert...
How a Foreigner can receive his Philippine Land Inheritance (Updated for 2018 TRAIN Law)
If you are a foreign heir to a Philippine land inheritance, this post is particularly for you. This post answers common questions as to whether you can inherit, how much you can inherit and the process and payments to put the titl...
How to transfer land title to heirs in the Philippines (Extrajudicial Settlement)
This article outlines the step-by-step process to sell a Philippine inheritance or to transfer it to your name. This process is called “settling the estate”...
Correcting your PSA (NSO) Birth Certificate from Abroad
Can you file for NSO Birth Certificate Correction at the Philippine Consulate if you were born in the Philippines and it was reported there?...
2018 FAQ Guide on the Recognition of Foreign Divorce
If you are in a situation in which you contemplate recognition of foreign divorce, then these frequently asked questions and their answers may be helpful...
Termination due to Loss of Trust (Theft, Fraud, etc.)
So, you’ve reason to believe that one of your cashiers in your Philippine office seems to have stolen some of her revolving fund...
Termination Due to Retrenchment
This post should help you understand what retrenchment requires in the Philippine context, its legal grounds, and the correct process to apply...
2025 Guide for the Termination of Regularized Employees for the Philippine HR
If you are a HR practitioner in the Philippines, you know that it’s important to be familiar with the laws that regulate employee termination...
