Practice question
Can an outside lawyer be assumed to be the in-house counsel named in Section12 merely because the lawyer once advised the entity?
- No; the specified in-house capacity must be established
- Yes; any past legal advice automatically suffices
- Yes; all lawyers are corporate officers
- Yes; professional friendship is enough
- Yes; the lawyer’s own preference controls
Legal references
- Current Rule14 relevant Sections5–6,11–12,14–16 and19–23: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html Domestic entity recipient sequence and proof.
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