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Business Law and Labor Law Updates
PURSUING AND COLLECTING DEBTS WITHOUT A LAWYER
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Small Claims are exclusively for the payment or reimbursement of a sum of money
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The money claim must not exceed P400,000 or P300,000 depending on the venue
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Lawyers are not allowed to appear in Small Claims cases
GUIDELINES ON THE PAYMENT OF FINAL PAY AND ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE OF EMPLOYMENT
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Certificate of Employment must specify the dates of an employee’s engagement and the termination of his/her employment and the type or types of work in which he/she is employed.
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Employer shall issue a certificate of employment within three (3) days from the time of the request by the employee.
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Final Pay shall be released within thirty (30) days from the date of separation or termination of employment, unless there is a more favorable company policy, individual or collective agreement thereto.
WHAT IS THE LIABILITY OF THE PRINCIPAL IF AN AGENT ACTED IN GOOD FAITH OR BAD FAITH?
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If the agent acted in good faith and within the scope of his authority, the principal incurs liability.
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If the agent acted in bad faith, the agent alone shall be responsible to such third person.
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The relations of an agent to his principal are fiduciary in character.
DETERMINING QUORUM IN CORPORATE MEETINGS
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A quorum may be provided in the bylaws of a corporation
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If there is none, a quorum consists of stockholders representing a majority of the outstanding capital stock
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In case of nonstock corporations, a quorum consists of a majority of the members
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