SUPREME COURT APPROVES THE RULE ON FAMILY MEDIATION
Bianca Marie J. Angela M. RañolaOn 08 January 2025, the Supreme Court En Banc issued A.M. No. 24-02-06-SC, approving the Rule on Family Mediation (“Rule”). The Rule applies to cases…
Read MoreHow valuable is the family home?
Francesca Mikhaela P. Yazon As part of the State’s interest in protecting the integrity of the family, Article 155 of the Family Code grants the husband and wife, or an unmarried…
Read MoreERC Adopts Price Determination Methodology for Non-FIT-Eligible Renewable Energy Technologies in the Green Energy Auction Program
Alexander James B. Tan The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved and adopted the Price Determination Methodology (PDM) for Non-FIT-Eligible Renewable Energy (RE) Technologies under the Green Energy Auction Program (GEAP).…
Read MoreCruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia Name Partner Simeon V. Marcelo Recognized for Advocacy in Alternative Dispute Resolution
Simeon V. Marcelo, Name Partner at Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia (CMT), has been prominently featured in the In-House Community (IHC) Magazine for his remarkable insights into Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR).…
Read MoreA GUIDE TO DETERMINING PATENT INFRINGEMENT: PHILLIPS SEAFOOD PHILIPPINES CORP. VS. TUNA PROCESSORS, INC.
Eriz A. Dimaliwat In determining the existence of patent infringement in Phillips Seafood Philippines Corp. vs. Tuna Processors, Inc., G.R. No. 214148 (06 February 2023), the Supreme Court applied the literal…
Read MoreCruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia Names New Managing Partner
Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia, a top-tier full-service law firm with proven expertise in, among others, Corporate and Special Projects, Intellectual Property, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, and Energy, Mining & Natural Resources, is…
Read MoreSUPREME COURT DESIGNATES ADDITIONAL SPECIAL COMMERCIAL COURTS, CYBERCRIME COURTS AND COMPETITION COURTS
Francesca Mikhaela P. YazonThe Office of the Court Administrator (OCA) released OCA Circular No. 333-2024 quoting the Resolution dated 08 October 2024 (Resolution) of the Supreme Court En Banc in…
Read MoreCruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia Wins Philippines Copyright Firm of the Year at the 2024 Asia IP Awards
Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia (CMT) continues to solidify its reputation as a leading intellectual property (IP) law firm, again receiving the prestigious Philippines Copyright Firm of the Year award at…
Read MoreCruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia Senior Partner Rowanie A. Nakan Recognized as IAM Global Leader 2025
Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia celebrates the recognition of one of its senior partners Rowanie A. Nakan as an IAM Global Leader for 2025, a prestigious accolade that highlights her exceptional…
Read MoreCruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia Partner attends Japan Commercial Arbitration Association (JCAA) Arbitration Days 2024
Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia (CMT) Partner Jacques S. Lynn, MCIArb represented the Philippines and the Philippine International Center for Conflict Resolution (PICCR) at the 2024 JCAA Arbitration Days held on…
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