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M. Conflict of Laws: Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments

In a recent civil case, Andres, a Filipino citizen, filed a lawsuit against Marina, a foreign national, in the Philippines. After a lengthy trial, the Philippine court rendered a final judgment in favor of Andres, ordering Marina to pay damages. However, Marina refused to comply with the judgment and returned to her home country.

Andres seeks to enforce the Philippine judgment against Marina's assets located in her home country. In this scenario, discuss the following:

  1. What are the conditions for recognizing a foreign judgment in the Philippines?
  2. Can the Philippine judgment be enforced against Marina's assets in her home country? Explain.
  3. What steps can Andres take to enforce the judgment in Marina's home country?


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