Legal Research

SUBJECT: The Concept of ‘Moral Turpitude’ as a Ground for Disbarment I. Introduction This memorandum provides an exhaustive analysis of the concept of moral turpitude as […]

SUBJECT: The Rule on ‘Lawyer as a Witness’ for a Client I. Introduction This memorandum exhaustively examines the ethical rule governing when a lawyer may act […]

SUBJECT: The Concept of ‘Confidentiality’ and the Work-Product Doctrine I. Introduction This memorandum provides an exhaustive analysis of two fundamental, yet distinct, concepts in Philippine legal […]

SUBJECT: The Rule on ‘Attorney’s Fees’ and the Concept of Quantum Meruit’ I. Introduction This memorandum provides an exhaustive analysis of the rules governing attorney’s fees […]

SUBJECT: The Concept of ‘Non-Solicitation’ and the Prohibition on ‘Ambulance Chasing’ I. Introduction This memorandum provides an exhaustive analysis of the ethical rules governing non-solicitation and […]

SUBJECT: The Rule on ‘Conflict of Interest’ between Current and Former Clients I. Introduction This memorandum exhaustively examines the ethical rules governing conflicts of interest between […]

SUBJECT: The Concept of ‘Duty of Candor’ towards the Courts I. Introduction This memorandum provides an exhaustive analysis of the concept of the duty of candor […]