Archive for December, 2006

Merry Christmas, everyone

Christmas day is just around the corner. 2006 is almost over.
A new year. New opportunities. A new beginning.
May everyone have a meaningful Christmas and a blessed New Year!

The By-Stander Rule: The Role of the Company in Certification Elections

A certification election is the most democratic and expeditious method by which the laborers can freely determine the union that shall act as their representative in their dealings with the establishment where they are working. It is the appropriate means whereby controversies and disputes on representation may be laid to rest, by the unequivocal [...]

Congratulations, Chief Justice Reynato Puno

“I thank Her Excellency, President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo for extending to me this appointment to be the 22nd Chief Justice of our country. Above all else, I thank the Almighty for this extraordinary gift, more accurately, this trust which is heavily laden with responsibility.I accept the appointment with a clear awareness of the defining role of [...]

Suggested Answers to the 2006 Bar Examination Questions

The “Suggested Answers to the 2006 Bar Examination Questions”, a 137-page book recently published by the Philippine Association of Law Schools (PALS), is not only very instructive and useful, but also an earnest manifestation of the organization’s goal of “honing the intellectual fitness of law students and improving legal education in the country, by giving [...]