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Practice question: Foreign Private Juridical Entity

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Which business connection is expressly relevant to Rule 14 section 14?
  1. The entity has transacted or is doing business in the Philippines as defined by law
  2. The entity once appeared in a Philippine news story
  3. Its name is written in English
  4. A shareholder enjoys Philippine food
  5. Its website uses a blue logo

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html — current Rule 14 sections 9, 14, 19 and 21, foreign private entities, leave, convention-consistent service and proof.
  • https://oca.judiciary.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/OCA-Circular-No.-254-2024.pdf — official OCA Circular 254-2024 reproducing AO 101-2024; section 2.1(a), outbound application for Philippine judicial documents by motion with leave in the court of the proceeding.
  • https://assets.hcch.net/docs/97b5fe26-8361-467b-8e1e-b778f6d6bdd0.pdf — Supreme Court AO 101-2024, June 25, 2024, Philippine Hague Service Convention guidelines; apply where the Convention governs.

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