Family Law

SUBJECT: The Rule on ‘Violence Against Women and Their Children’ (RA 9262) I. Introduction This memorandum provides an exhaustive analysis of Republic Act No. 9262, otherwise […]

SUBJECT: The Concept of ‘Parental Authority’ and its Termination I. Introduction This memorandum provides an exhaustive analysis of the concept of parental authority under Philippine family […]

SUBJECT: The Rule on ‘Change of Name’ and ‘Correction of Entries’ (Rule 108) I. Introduction This memorandum provides an exhaustive analysis of the Rule on Cancellation […]

SUBJECT: The Concept of ‘Adoption’ (Domestic vs Inter-Country) I. Introduction This memorandum provides an exhaustive analysis of the concept of adoption under Philippine law, with a […]

SUBJECT: The Rule on ‘Compulsory Recognition’ of Illegitimate Children I. Introduction This memorandum exhaustively examines the rule on compulsory recognition of illegitimate children under Philippine family […]

SUBJECT: The Difference between ‘Legitimate’ and ‘Illegitimate’ Children Rights I. Introduction This memorandum provides an exhaustive analysis of the legal distinctions between legitimate and illegitimate children […]

SUBJECT: The Concept of ‘Custody of Minors’ and the ‘Tender Age Rule’ I. Introduction This memorandum provides an exhaustive analysis of the concept of custody of […]

SUBJECT: The Rule on ‘Support Pendente Lite’ I. Introduction This memorandum provides an exhaustive analysis of the rule on support pendente lite under Philippine family law. […]

SUBJECT: The Concept of ‘Conjugal Partnership of Gains’ vs ‘Absolute Community’ I. Introduction This memorandum provides an exhaustive analysis of the two primary systems of property […]