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Practice question: Unified Legal Aid Service (AM 22-11-01-SC)

Essay Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

A duly recognized Philippine Lawyer Based Abroad performs otherwise qualifying pro bono legal services for a Qualified Beneficiary in May 2026. The legal issue concerns only the law of the country where she resides. Explain the effect of the April 2026 ULAS amendment on an objection based solely on that fact.

Legal references

  • https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/11/99241 — A.M. 22-11-01-SC, Manual, Rules 1, 2, 4, 7 and 12.
  • https://sc.judiciary.gov.ph/ulas/ — Advisory No. 3, s. 2026, April 13, 2026, deleting the Philippine-law requirement in Rule 12, Section 2.

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