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Practice question: Judicial Dispute Resolution

Multiple Choice Hard Jurisprudence

Practice question

A corporation sends a representative to JDR without the required authorization and without valid cause. The representative says all settlement decisions need later board approval. Which Chapter2D consequence is expressly identified?
  1. The principal is deemed absent and JDR is terminated with the required report
  2. The representative automatically obtains unlimited authority
  3. The opponent must accept any offer
  4. The case is automatically decided on its merits
  5. The board replaces the court

Legal references

  • 2020 CAM/JDR Guidelines effective March1,2021 Ch2C Sections2–9 and D Sections1–3, printed pages1668–1671: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/assets/pdf/journals/Collation_and_Codification_of_SC_Issuance_DIGITAL.pdf

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