Practice question
Does a foreign law license alone automatically confer ordinary authority to practice Philippine law as counsel in Philippine courts?
- No
- Yes, every foreign admission is automatically reciprocal
- Yes, if the lawyer charges in foreign currency
- Only the client’s nationality matters
- Every foreign lawyer is automatically a Philippine Bar member
Legal references
- 2025 amended Rule 138 Section 1: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/pdf/am_24-10-05-sc_2025.pdf
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