Practice question
A foreign arbitration representative invokes Section 22 for an unrelated Philippine quasi-judicial case without local admission or another exception. Which is correct?
- Unrelatedness creates unlimited authority.
- One arbitration appointment licenses all proceedings.
- The statutory proviso may be disregarded.
- Only the client’s nationality matters.
- Section 22 does not authorize that appearance.
Legal references
- RA 9285, Sections 22 and 33: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2004/ra_9285_2004.html
- CPRA, AM 22-09-01-SC, Canon II Sections 2 and 4, Canon III Section 33, Canon VI Section 52, as specifically identified: https://bir-cdn.bir.gov.ph/local/pdf/RMC%20No.%20123-2023%20Annex%20A.pdf
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