Question

Alice, a Filipino citizen, and Bob, a Canadian citizen, got married in Canada. They have been living in the Philippines for the past five years. Unfortunately, their relationship has irretrievably broken down, and they have decided to file for divorce. Alice wants to obtain a divorce in the Philippines, while Bob wants to file for divorce in Canada. They seek legal advice to determine which country's law applies to their divorce.

Based on the principle of lex loci celebrationis, which refers to the law of the place where the marriage is celebrated, determine the applicable law in this situation and explain the possible implications for Alice and Bob.