Practice question
Does Article 227’s relaxation of technical evidence rules prohibit a party from being represented by legal counsel?
- No
- Yes, counsel is expressly forbidden
- Only the employer may have counsel
- Only the employee may have counsel
- Counsel may appear only as a witness
Legal references
- Labor Code, Article 227 (formerly 221), technical rules, reasonable fact-finding and control of proceedings: https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1974/pd_442_1974.html
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