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Philippine Administrative Law
This edition tackles what the author constantly refers to as the continuing experiments in this field, as acknowledged and addressed or adjudicated upon by the Supreme Court in the last eight years, and on the basis of recent laws imposed, or inflicted, by the legislature, as enforced, properly or not, by the executives.
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Pre-Week Reviewer In Political Law
Time is of the essence in the review for the bar; especially in a subject like Political Law, what with its myriad provisions, and an equally daunting line up of jurisprudence and principles that the reviewee needs to comprehend just before the exams begin. The trepidation reaches its peak during the pre-week.
This book seeks to help lessen the load for the barrister by offering snippets, highlights and relevant codal provisions and jurisprudence up to the year June of 2023 all in accordance with the Bar Syllabus prescribed by Justice Mario V. Lopez.
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Katarungang Pambarangay: Alternatibong Resolusyon ng mga Hidwaan sa Pamayanan
Ang aklat na ito na pinamagatang “Katarungang Pambarangay: Alternatibong Resolusyon ng mga Hidwaaan sa Pamayanan” ay ikatlo sa serye ng mga isinulat ng mayakda na may kinalaman sa lokal na pamamahala.
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The Laws on Cooperatives
The Laws on Cooperatives, authored by Dean David Robert Aquino, is a comprehensive guide that provides a detailed analysis of the legal framework surrounding cooperatives. This book is an essential resource for individuals, organizations, and professionals involved in the cooperative sector.
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Philippine Political Law
This edition is written to mark the birth centenary of the author, who personally revised this work for the last time more than twenty years ago, and wrote his final words ever eleven years after.This comes at the heels of the writer’s effort to refresh the author’s other work, his Constitutional Law, which has as well just been published.
In the preface of his last edition, the author wrote his “warm greetings and appreciation” to all those who have “joined” him as “kindred spirits in the study of the republican government under the aegis of the Rule of Law.”
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Pandemic Handbook
This Handbook aims to guide LGUs and LCEs in leading their constituents towards arriving at comprehensive local prevention, preparedness, and recovery response against COVID-19. It identifies the roles and responsibilities of LGUs and LCEs in the administration’s whole-of-government response to the pandemic. It provides for strategies, together with step-by-step procedures, if applicable, for LGUs and LCEs to carry out within their jurisdictions.
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Notes and Cases on Philippine Government Procurement Law
This 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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The History of Local Governments in the Philippines
This 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
The 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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We, The Sovereign Filipino People: Primer Reviewer on Philippine Political Law
Our 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.
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Critical Areas for the Bar: Political Law
Legal aspects and issues relevant to THE BAR EXAMINATIONS as well as in legal practice are now complicated, complex and daunting. KNOWING THE PRINCIPLES, DOCTRINES, THEORIES AND CONCEPTS OF POLITICAL LAW will make it easier for the law student and bar candidate to respond PROPERLY, BRIEFLY AND CLEARLY to any legal question.
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A Concise Guide to Socioeconomic Benefits
This book contains basic provisions of selected major Philippine social and economic legislations and government administrative orders.
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The Handbook of Government Procurement Law in the Philippines
Within this context, this handbook attempts to present the seemingly complicated rules on government procurement law in the Philippines in an organized and easy-to-read manner. This book will provide the reader with the procedural steps of the procurement of goods, infrastructure, and consulting services, from procurement planning to the contract implementation stage, contract termination, settlement of disputes, remedies, and accountabilities of the pertinent individuals.
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The Handbook of Local Government Law in the Philippines
This handbook is the product of the author’s experience as the City Legal Officer of a highly urbanized city in Metropolitan Manila. The interaction with the local chief executive, Sangguniang Panlungsod, and the various department heads helped him unravel the intricacies of the local governance framework.
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International Relations
A lot of people think international relations is like a game of chess,” wrote Madeleine Albright, former U.S. Secretary of State, “But it’s not a game of chess, where people sit quietly, thinking out their strategy, taking their time between moves.
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Legal Negotiation (How to Win Without Fighting)
Mahatma Gandhi of India and Nelson Mandela of South Africa were innovative-thinking lawyers who left their indelible imprint in the history of mankind by conquering their formidable adversaries without waging a violent upheaval. Both are icons of the legal profession. Gandhi was the leader of the nationalist movement against British rule that drove the colonizers away from India through his doctrine of nonviolent resistance and non-cooperation.
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Diplomacy and Foreign Policy
Diplomacy is the proverbial adhesive that keeps the world intact. Without it, states would not be able to co-exist and briefly work in harmony.
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The Law on Public Officers
While the general notion of Public Office is that of public trust, a much nuanced understanding of legal concepts is necessary to further understand the over-all functions of Public Office and the roles and actions of the Public Officer, from appointment or election, the commencement of official relations, the duties and responsibilities appurtenant to the office, and up to the cessation of official relations.
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The Local Government Code Reviewer
The Local Government Code Reviewer by Atty. Erwin M. Enad is a timely and significant contribution to the understanding of local government law and its related principles.
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Komprehensibong Gabay Sa Pamamahala ng Barangay
This comprehensive book is a pioneering work which will benefit all barangay officials, whether you are aspiring to be one, new to the job, or seasoned as an elected official. A must read for all!
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Political Law Reviewer
The author likewise has been motivated by a desire to dwell on the recent amendments and doctrines that are not easily accessible to those who fail to avail of the Supreme Court Reports of appealed cases and resolutions by courts of lower level that have either been reserved or modified by the high court.
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International Human Rights Law and Human Rights Law in the Philippines
In this book’s Part One on International Human Rights Law, it is fascinating to note how Rey starts with some historical and even philosophical discussion, and then ends with Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay and Transgender (LGBT) Rights In Part Two on Human Rights Law in the Philippines, he starts with its constitutional history before going to the Constitution’s Bill of Rights of the libertarian tradition of civil and political rights, followed by its Social Justice Article reflecting the new or second generation economic, social and cultural rights. One gets a sense of convergence, correspondence or counterparting between the earlier discussed (in Part One) “International Bill of Rights” and the current 1987 Philippine Constitution.
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Political Law Reviewer
The 2022 edition includes jurisprudence from the year 2020 – 2021. This book covers recent political law discussion on a wide range of topics from international law to the delegated powers of the local government. This latest edition also contains interesting discussion on search warrants, presidential immunity from suit and the exercise of the power of eminent domain.
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The Local Government Code Revisited
Let this Code guide the Filipino in his daily crusade for the good, for honor, and for a life enriched with remembrance and hope for the future.