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Post-Conviction Relief: Probation
₱1,150.00The realization that there is no publication that covers all the relevant legal anchors on probation compelled the author to put in writing what she had gathered and learned in the course of her work as a member of the judiciary.
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Defining Legal Insanity
₱850.00One of the causes which will overthrow the presumption of voluntariness and of intelligence of a person who stands charged with a crime is insanity. Nonetheless, such defense is solely hinged on the Revised Penal Code that neither describes nor explains the concept.
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Child in Conflict with the Law
₱1,280.00The Book Child in Conflict of Law by Judge May Hazel M. Tagupa is perhaps among the very few on the subject on juvenile justice.
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Avenues for Settlement in Labor Arbitration
₱750.00This book therefore seeks to introduce the learners, and practitioners, of law on these procedures as applied to labor arbitration in the various agencies of the Department of Labor and Employment. With these provisions, perhaps, inadvertent miscarriage of labor justice may be prevented, and a vast majority of the wage earners can taste the sweet nectar of their hard work in
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Special Proceedings (Book 2)
₱1,520.00A Compilation of the latest Special Laws and Supreme Court Circulars subsumed under Special Proceedings, with Jurisprudence, Administrative Orders, Implementing Rules and Regulations, as well as excerpts from published materials and Lectures of the Author
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Special Proceedings (Book 1)
₱1,520.00A Compilation of new and amending Republic Acts, Recent Supreme Court Circulars and Jurisprudence, Administrative Orders, Rules and Regulations, and excerpts from published materials and Lectures of the Author
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The Art of Presentation of Evidence (With the Corresponding Objections)
₱880.00Additional illustrations on the presentation of evidence on direct and cross examination, the introduction of documentary and object evidence, as well as the formal offer thereof, are also integrated in this revised edition.
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The Rules of Court in a Nutshell
₱1,080.00In the Preface of the 1st Edition, it was stated: “It is true that law is one versatile and dynamic of all branches of knowledge. As these rules were modified, amended, supplemented and / or revised through the years, so were these presentations. The most recent are the 2019 Rules on Civil Procedure and the 2019 Revised Rules on Evidence, both which took effect on 01 May 2020.”
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Labor Laws
₱1,080.00In the years that I was given the privilege of teaching Labor Laws in different law schools, certain topics are combined into one subject. Such are Agri-Soc Laws (Agrarian Labor Laws in relation to Social Legislation); Labor Standards combined with Social Legislation; Labor Relations which include Termination Of The Employer – Employee Relationship. The following therefore is a compendium of these subject matters in relation to pertinent labor laws.
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Obligations and Contracts
₱1,150.00An obligation is a juridical relation whereby a person (called the creditor) may demand from another (called the debtor) the observance of a determinative conduct (the giving, doing or not doing), and in case of breach, may demand satisfaction from the assets of the latter.
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Know Your Rules: Special Civil Actions
₱1,320.00This book is the first part of my Know Your Rules series, which shall cover the entire Rules of Court and other procedural laws.
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Civil Law is a Journey: The Guide
₱1,480.00The question-and-answer format which the authors adopted, combined with a succint discussion of the theory behind the law, as supported by jurisprudence and comparative charts, will certainly help both lawyers and lawyers to be to understand the intricacies of Civil Law.
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Wills and Succession
₱3,120.00This book hopes to address this need. This book is the culmination of more than a quarter of a century’s worth of classroom discussion, and is designed to complement classroom instruction. Significant cases are cited (albeit edited to exclude extraneous matters) to illustrate the application of the law, and commented on, whenever there is a reason to disagree with the conclusions reached by the court.
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The Negotiable Instruments Law, Notes and Cases
₱2,600.00The law merchant was codified in England in 1882 as the Bills of Exchange Act. In the United States, there was pressure to codify a similar set of laws in order to eliminate the conflicting provisions among the rules adopted by the different states. The efforts were successful. A parallel set of laws was codified in the United States as the Uniform Negotiable Instruments Law.
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Obligations and Contracts (Volume 2)
₱1,850.00An obligation is a legal relationship between two or more persons where one of them, called the creditor or obligee, may demand of the other, called the debtor or obligor, the fulfillment of a prestation.
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Obligations and Contracts (Volume 1)
₱1,850.00An obligation is a legal relationship between two or more persons where one of them, called the creditor or obligee, may demand of the other, called the debtor or obligor, the fulfillment of a prestation.
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Q&A Bar Primer on the Anti-Money Laundering Act
₱680.00The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), an intergovernmental organization founded in 1989 on the initiative of the G7 to develop policies to combat money laundering, described lawyers as potential “gatekeepers” to money laundering and terrorist financing efforts, due to the different services they can offer to their clients. In the FATF Report on Money Laundering Typologies 2000-2001, the FATF illustrated how lawyers become susceptible to complex money laundering schemes due to their ability to easily switch between “advising on financial and fiscal matters, establishing trusts and corporate entities and completing property and other financial transactions, such as investments.”
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Q&A Bar Primer on Banking Laws
₱880.00The coverage of banking laws in the bar examinations during the last thirty (30) years have been few and far in between. Revisiting the pre-pandemic syllabus on banking laws, the topics were broad and extensive for the reviewees to study and absorb all pertinent laws and provisions on banking.
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The Philippine Anti-Money Laundering Act Annotated
₱1,520.00This book provides a comprehensive and up to date legal publication on the Anti-Money Laundering Act (AMLA) of the Philippines.
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Notes and Cases on Philippine Government Procurement Law
₱2,050.00This book provides recent opinions from the Government Procurement Policy Board, arranged according to principles/ provisions, supplemented by relevant Supreme Court decisions. The Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 9184 are cited right after the relevant section of the law to give the reader an overview on how such section is expounded and implemented.
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Pointers in Banking Laws and the Anti-Money Laundering Act
₱950.00This book is arranged by the different laws covering Banking Laws, including the AMLA. Each chapter provides a basic discussion of the major concepts and its rationale, and integrates the relevant laws associated to the particular concept.
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Guidebook in the Investigation & Resolution of Land Claims & Conflicts & Reversion Cases
₱880.00This Revised Guidebook provides a chronological stage-by-stage proceedings from the filing to execution of decision in claims and conflicts cases involving unpatented/unregistered lands; and proceedings leading to the filing of reversion case against patented/registered lands. It also includes the disposition of Affidavit of Precautionary Notice.
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Prosecuting Customs Law Offenders
₱1,450.00The topics of this book are focused on the investigation and prosecution of criminal cases arising from violations of the Customs Modernization and Tariff Act and the Anti-Agricultural Smuggling Act. I do hope that this book will help fight against smuggling activities toward strengthening our Republic.
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The History of Local Governments in the Philippines
₱980.00This second edition therefore updates the first edition of 2004.
I hope this book will help our local government officials know the history of local governments in our country and the development towards greater local autonomy.
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The Law on Katarungang Pambarangay
₱750.00The present revision of this book is precisely intended to comply with the foregoing mandates. If the objectives of the Katarungang Pambarangay of encouraging the amicable settlement of disputes at the barangay level, and ultimately the declogging of court dockets, are to be achieved, the pursuit of that program should be relentless. So also should the writers on the subject be tenacious in keeping the advocates of barangay conciliation abreast with the latest developments on the subject.
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Doctrines and Rulings on the Constitution
₱1,020.00This exhaustive book of essential decisions will enable the readers to understand the real meaning of the constitutional provisions. It is through the reasoning of the Court that one will be able to grapple and grasp the Framers’ motive and intent in crafting such provisions.
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Quizzer and Reviewer on Corporation Code, Securities Regulation Code and Related Laws
₱1,180.00New jurisprudence in Corporation Law and related legislation makes the revision of the 2011 edition of this book a necessity. While teaching Corporation Law or conducting Bar Review lectures in Commercial Law, the author had to incessantly read new cases and materials and found out that many changes in jurisprudence occurred since the last edition of this book.
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Quizzer and Reviewer on Insurance Code and Financial Rehabilitation and Insolvency Act [Fria] of 2010
₱1,180.00This book as any other book I wrote merely opens the box of ideas of the reader and brings forth vast knowledge that only the reader could unlock with the aid of this book or any book I have written.
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Quizzer and Reviewer on Transportation Laws and Public Service Act
₱1,080.00Almost ten years elapsed since the previous edition of this book was printed. It is about time that revision is made to update this book. A law book needs constant revision as new principles of law emanate from old provisions.
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Quizzer and Reviewer on Negotiable Instruments Law and Related Laws
₱1,080.00Since the first edition of this book was published in 2001 numerous decisions had been promulgated by the Supreme Court that revision thereof became a necessity.
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International and Domestic Arbitration
₱2,180.00Arbitration was practiced, albeit occasionally, between the city states of ancient Greece. It was, however, during the days of the Roman Empire that arbitration was used as a means of resolving private disputes.
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The Borrowed Womb
₱980.00The traditional Filipino family consists of the husband, the wife, and their progeny. However, some couples may encounter challenges in trying to conceive children due to infertility, physical disability, disease, or other physiological complications.
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Notes and Cases on Succession
₱1,480.00This 2020 edition of Notes and Cases on Succession was inspired by the author’s desire to continuously update this work to include jurisprudential developments on the law on succession.
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Review and Commentaries of Hospital and Doctors’ Jurisprudence
₱1,500.00Professor Olarte’s continuing, unstinting love and support, to Continuing Hospital and Medical Education, proves his intellectual and generous patronage to the deeper understanding and application of Hospital and Medical Jurisprudence, in our daily Hospital and Medical Administrative as well as clinical practice, to provide quality and responsible health care to our patients and clients.
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Medical Bioethics Legal and Clinical Cases
₱1,050.00Understanding this textbook, explores Medical Bioethics, through the avenues of legal and clinical cases. Bioethics is an applied science and discipline, meant to resolve moral problems and moral dilemmas. Studying medical bioethics also gives us a foretaste of the professional relationships between physicians, nurses, patients, family members, hospital administrators and friends. All of these situations tell us about how health care can either work smoothly or can lead to moral problems or dilemmas.
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Legal Medicine (Volume 2)
₱1,450.00This Second Volume of Legal Medicine is intended to meet the needs of further study, by medical students, physicians, forensic experts and even lawyers.
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Legal Medicine (Volume 1)
₱1,350.00This book is written as a basic texts for all interested students, physicians and members of the Bar and Bench. It is intended to be thought provoking and enjoyable for use as a basic course on the subject and as a review and reference in a variety of forensic courses as well as in postgraduate studies. The author has tried his best to present the materials in an interesting manner, so that it can be readily integrated with what will be taught in more detail in other disciplines such as Trial Law practice and Forensic Medical Investigations.
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The Anti-Terrorism Law of 2020
₱1,340.00This book aims to guide law practitioners and the public in understanding the provisions, most especially the safeguards, of the Anti-Terrorism Law of 2020. As the principal author of The Anti-Terrorism Law of 2020 in the Philippine Senate, I am confident that this book will address the apprehension of our civilians against any abuses in its implementation.
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Compendium of Special Penal Laws Vol. III
₱1,720.00This book, Compendium of Special Laws, is a three-volume compilation of special penal laws (SPLs) and laws with penal provision (LPPs). The first volume, published in 2019, is a collation of special penal laws (SPLs) which are included in the criminal law syllabus for the bar examinations. Obviously, the book was launched as a handy reference for law students and bar reviewees preparing to take the bar examinations.
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Compendium of Special Penal Laws Vol. II
₱1,720.00This book, Compendium of Special Laws, is a three-volume compilation of special penal laws (SPLs) and laws with penal provision (LPPs). The first volume, published in 2019, is a collation of special penal laws (SPLs) which are included in the criminal law syllabus for the bar examinations. Obviously, the book was launched as a handy reference for law students and bar reviewees preparing to take the bar examinations.
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Compendium of Special Penal Laws
₱1,850.00The subject Special Penal Laws (SPLs) was not part of the old law curriculum. Under the old curriculum, the study of criminal law was only limited to Revised Penal Code, that is, Criminal Law 1 deals with Book 1 of the Code while Criminal Law 2 touches on specific felonies of Book 2.
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Special Penal Laws: Concepts and Jurisprudence
₱1,950.00Two years after its maiden publication, the author felt the need to revise the book. The Congress, in a span of the same period, has enacted several special penal laws which are relevant in the study of law such as: Anti-Safe Spaces Act (RA No. 11313), Motorcycle Crime Prevention Act of 2019 (RA No. 11235), and Anti-Terrorism Law (RA No. 11479) – the latter law expressly repealing RA No. 9372 (Human Security Law), which was prominently featured in the 2019 edition of this book.
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Civil Procedure Explained (Volume 2)
₱1,850.00This book incorporates a discussion of the “2019 Proposed Amendments to the 1997 Rules of Civil Procedure” (A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC) which took effect on May 01, 2020, as well as the recent resolutions and circulars of the Supreme Court, as they relate to and affect the 1997 Rules of Civil Procedure.
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Civil Procedure Explained (Volume 1)
₱1,850.00This book incorporates a discussion of the “2019 Proposed Amendments to the 1997 Rules of Civil Procedure” (A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC) which took effect on May 01, 2020, as well as the recent resolutions and circulars of the Supreme Court, as they relate to and affect the 1997 Rules of Civil Procedure.
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Civil Procedure: Provisional Remedies and Special Civil Actions
₱1,150.00This book on Provisional Remedies and Special Civil Actions is intended for lawyers, especially for litigators, as well as for law students and Bar reviewees. The 2019 edition retains the question-and-answer format of the 2007 edition.
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Conscientious Objection
₱480.00This book, which is the product of this endeavor, is a valuable tool for both advocates and scholars who grapple with the issue of conscientious objection and its relationship with the common good of Philippine society.
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The Church: A Civil Corporation and Juridic Person
₱550.00This line of thinking is passé. Civil law does not intend to intrude on or subdue church laws. It respects and gives due credence to the independence of the church on matters of ecclesiastical concern. But these bishops and priests have to realize that the people involved in these institutions, including the lay workers and themselves, are all part of the civil law of the land.
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We, The Sovereign Filipino People: Primer Reviewer on Philippine Political Law
₱2,080.00Our goal in reading this book is to have a deeper understanding of the law and, in particular, political law. A deeper grasp of the law will empower us as active participants in the social compact we have signed as citizens.
