Practice question
Does identifying foreign elements alone automatically divest a Philippine court of jurisdiction?
- Yes, every foreign element does so
- Yes, whenever foreign currency is used
- No; a mere invocation of forum non conveniens or foreign elements is insufficient
- Yes, whenever a witness lives abroad
- Yes, whenever the contract is lengthy
Legal references
- PNCC v. Asiavest Merchant Bankers, G.R. 172301, August 19, 2015: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/61375
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