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Civil Law Bar Exam Answers: Persons

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Change of Name; Under RA 9048 (2006) Zirxthoussous delos Santos filed a petition for change of name with the Office of the Civil Registrar of Mandaluyong City under the administrative proceeding provided in Republic Act No. 9048. He alleged that his first name sounds ridiculous and is extremely difficult to spell and pronounce. After complying with the requirements of the law, the Civil Registrar […]

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Civil Law Bar Exam Answers: Adoption

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Adoption; Use of Surname of her Natural Mother (2006) May an illegitimate child, upon adoption by her natural father, use the surname of her natural mother as the middle name? SUGGESTED  ANSWER:   Yes,  an  illegitimate  child,  upon adoption by her natural father, can use the surname of her natural mother as her middle name. The Court has ruled that there is no law […]

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Civil Law Bar Exam Answers: Conflict of Laws

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Appilicable Laws; laws governing contracts (1992) X and Y entered into a contract in Australia, whereby it was agreed that X would build a commercial building for Y in the Philippines, and in payment for the construction, Y will transfer and convey his cattle ranch located in the United States in favor of X. What law would govern: a)   The validity of the contract? b)   The performance of the contract? c) […]

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Civil Law Bar Exam Answers: General Principles

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Civil law vs. Common Law (1997) How  would  you  compare  the  Civil  Law  system  in  its governance  and trend with that of  the  Common  Law system? SUGGESTED ANSWER: As regards “governance”: Governance in Civil Law is codal, statutory and written law. It is additionally derived from case law. Common law is basically derived from case law. As regards “trend”: Civil law is now tending to rely more […]

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2013 Cebu Election Survey

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Who will be the next Cebu Governor and Vice-Governor? Vote now.   [yop_poll id=”16″] [yop_poll id=”17″]   You may easily view the results upon voting. We are also conducting survey for the national elections. Cast your votes here: http://lawtechworld.com/blog/?p=778 Vote responsibly!

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2013 Quezon City Election Survey

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Who would you want to be your next Mayor and Vice Mayor, Quezon City? Cast your votes now.   [yop_poll id=”14″]   [yop_poll id=”15″] You may easily view the results upon voting. We are also conducting survey for the national elections. Cast your votes here: http://lawtechworld.com/blog/?p=778

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2013 Manila Election Survey

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Manileños, vote for your favorite mayoralty and vice-mayoralty candidates now.   [yop_poll id=”12″]   [yop_poll id=”13″]   You may easily view the results upon voting. We are also conducting survey for the national elections. Cast your votes here: http://lawtechworld.com/blog/?p=778 Vote responsibly!

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2013 Capas, Tarlac Election Survey

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See the partial and unofficial results of May 2013 Capas, Tarlac Elections here-> http://lawtechworld.com/blog/?p=1212 Who would you want to be the next leaders of Capas, Tarlac? Cast your votes now. [yop_poll id=”6″]   [yop_poll id=”7″]   [yop_poll id=”8″] You may easily view the results upon voting. We are also conducting survey for the national elections. Cast your […]

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2013 Mabalacat City Election Survey

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This coming May 13, 2013, to whom will the citizens of the City of Mabalacat entrust their votes to?   [yop_poll id=”3″]   [yop_poll id=”4″]   [yop_poll id=”5″] You may easily view the results upon voting. We are also conducting survey for the national elections. Cast your votes here: http://lawtechworld.com/blog/?p=778 Vote responsibly!

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Choose Your Senators Wisely

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According to Article VI of the 1987 Philippine Constitution, legislative power shall be vested in the Congress of the Philippines which shall consist of a Senate and a House of Representatives. The Senate shall be composed of twenty-four Senators who shall be elected at large by the qualified voters of the Philippines. To be a […]

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