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Lex Nationalis vs. Lex Domicilii

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  1. What connecting factor does lex nationalis identify? Multiple Choice Easy
  2. What connecting factor does lex domicilii identify? Multiple Choice Easy
  3. Under Civil Code Article 15, do the specified laws on family rights, status and legal capacity bind Philippine citizens… Multiple Choice Easy
  4. A person remains a Philippine citizen while domiciled abroad. In a dispute within Article 15’s specified personal-law s… Multiple Choice Medium
  5. For the order of succession and amount of successional rights, what law does Article 16’s second paragraph designate, r… Multiple Choice Medium
  6. A foreign citizen dies owning Philippine assets. The applicable national succession law is properly proved and contains… Multiple Choice Hard
  7. A party invokes foreign personal law in a Philippine case but offers only counsel’s assertions and no legally sufficien… Multiple Choice Hard
  8. Distinguish lex nationalis and lex domicilii, and identify the Civil Code’s general nationality rule for Philippine cit… Essay Medium
  9. Explain why residence abroad does not by itself answer which law governs a Philippine citizen’s Article 15 personal-law… Essay Medium
  10. Why must a party distinguish selecting foreign national law from proving its contents in a Philippine proceeding? Essay Medium
  11. In the renvoi discussion illustrated by Aznar, what does referral back mean? Multiple Choice Easy
  12. What distinction is central to Aznar's national-law analysis? Multiple Choice Easy