Question

The given subject: Choice of Law

Alex and Bianca, both Filipino citizens, got married in California, United States. They are now seeking a divorce and are unsure which law governs their divorce proceedings. Alex believes that Philippine law should apply, while Bianca argues that California law should apply.

Discuss the application of the Doctrine of Renvoi and the Doctrine of Processual Presumption in determining the applicable law for the divorce proceedings between Alex and Bianca, particularly on the topic of Lex Loci Celebrationis. Provide a detailed analysis of how each doctrine applies and its impact on the determination of the applicable law.