Nicolas and De Vega Law Offices

We support the government's efforts to address the COVID-19 pandemic. In compliance with the recent declaration for an expanded community quarantine, we are constrained to temporarily halt our physical office operations during this mandatory period. Thus, we will not hold office from March 17 to ...

As you may all know, Resolution No. 11 of the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Disease has been issued and seconded by our President.  Pursuant to this Resolution, air, land and sea travel to and from Metro Manila is prohibited within the period of March 15 (midni...

Someone copied your brand or trademark and you not know what to do? It is your property, so you have to protect it!
Do not worry. We will teach you how to sue someone before the Intellectual Property Office for Trademark Infringement.
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If you are interested in filing a trademark application in the Philippines or wish to protect your business brand or trademark, we prepared an FAQ, just for you.
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Since February 25 is a special non-working day, an employee who works on such day will get additional 30% on his wage for that day. However, if he does not report to work, then the principle of "no work, no pay" will apply. #ndvlaw #nicolasanddevega

Life is not always a fairy tale where happily-ever-after endings abound. Sometimes, we pick the wrong person to marry. To make matters worse, our so-called “forever” would pack his or her bags and leave. To be abandoned by a spouse is indeed a torment which you would not even wish on your enem...

This is an important reminder for all foreign nationals, and is also applicable to all ACR card holders. Foreign nationals holding Temporary Visitor’s Visas or Tourist Visas are excluded from this requirement.

As it is the start of the year, we wish to remind you of the Bureau of Immigration’s r...

To determine whether a business conduct contravenes antitrust laws, it is necessary to make a competition analysis. The analytical framework that is commonly used in competition analysis is the Structure-Conduct-Performance Framework (SCP).

Find out more about Competition and Antitrust Laws at N...

Under the Community Service Act, the court may, in its discretion, and in lieu of imprisonment, require that the penalties of arresto menor and arresto mayor be served by the defendant by rendering community service. See the full article on the link below.

https://ndvlaw.com/community-service-as...