Practice question
A foreign lawyer lawfully represents a client in an international arbitration in Manila under Section 22. Does the permission depend on treating her foreign license as automatic Philippine Bar membership?
- Yes, Section 22 declares all foreign lawyers admitted
- No, so the permission automatically extends to all courts
- Only an arbitrator may be represented
- The lawyer thereby becomes a Philippine judge
- No
Legal references
- RA 9285 Section 22: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2004/ra_9285_2004.html
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