Remedial Law

SUBJECT: The Concept of ‘Extraterritorial Service of Summons’ I. Introduction This memorandum exhaustively examines the concept of extraterritorial service of summons under Philippine remedial law. The […]

SUBJECT: The Rule on ‘Substituted Service of Summons’ I. Introduction This memorandum provides an exhaustive analysis of the rule on substituted service of summons under Philippine […]

SUBJECT: The Concept of ‘Indispensable Parties’ vs ‘Necessary Parties’ I. Introduction This memorandum exhaustively examines the distinction between indispensable parties and necessary parties under Philippine remedial […]

SUBJECT: The Difference between ‘Intervention’ and ‘Third-Party Complaint’ I. Introduction This memorandum exhaustively examines the distinction between a motion for intervention and a third-party complaint under […]

SUBJECT: The Rule on ‘Summary Procedure’ in Civil Cases I. Introduction and Legal Basis The Rule on Summary Procedure is a special procedural rule designed to […]

SUBJECT: The Concept of ‘Residual Jurisdiction’ of Trial Courts I. INTRODUCTION AND STATEMENT OF THE ISSUE This memorandum exhaustively examines the concept of “residual jurisdiction” of […]

SUBJECT: The Doctrine of ‘Hierarchy of Courts’ and Exceptions I. Introduction and Purpose of the Memo This legal research memorandum provides an exhaustive analysis of the […]

SUBJECT: The Difference between ‘Certiorari’ (Rule 45) and ‘Appeal’ (Rule 45) I. Introduction and Statement of the Issue This memorandum provides an exhaustive analysis of the […]

SUBJECT: The Hearsay Rule and its Exceptions I. Introduction The hearsay rule is a fundamental principle of evidence law designed to safeguard the reliability and fairness […]