Foreign Lawyers

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1. Does a foreign law license alone automatically confer ordinary authority to practice Philippine law as counsel in Phili… Multiple Choice Easy
2. Does the current Rule 138 recognize that the Supreme Court may allow nonmembers limited practice? Multiple Choice Easy
3. Which statute expressly permits a chosen foreign representative in qualifying arbitration while preserving the court-co… Multiple Choice Easy
4. A foreign lawyer receives a client’s Philippine power of attorney to sign and argue an ordinary civil case as counsel. … Multiple Choice Medium
5. A foreign lawyer lawfully represents a client in an international arbitration in Manila under Section 22. Does the perm… Multiple Choice Medium
6. A foreign-qualified firm opens a Philippine office and tells clients that a foreign license plus a local business regis… Multiple Choice Hard
7. A foreign arbitration representative invokes Section 22 to appear as counsel before a Philippine quasi-judicial agency … Multiple Choice Hard
8. Distinguish foreign legal qualification from ordinary Philippine counsel authority. Essay Medium
9. Can a private client’s notarized power of attorney authorize an otherwise unqualified foreign lawyer to act as ordinary… Essay Medium
10. Explain how the arbitration exception illustrates the limits of foreign-lawyer participation. Essay Medium
11. Does RA 9285 Section 33 extend Section 22’s representation rule to domestic arbitration? Multiple Choice Easy
12. In qualifying Philippine international arbitration, must a chosen representative necessarily be a Philippine-admitted l… Multiple Choice Easy