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4L elects new president

Atty. Farah G. Decano
Atty. Farah G. Decano
The Local Lady Legislators League (4L) recently elected Atty. FARAH MARIE G. DECANO as NATIONAL  PRESIDENT. Congratulations!

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How Does Equity Work?

Atty. Alicia Decano
Atty. Alicia Decano
Prefatory Statement

          Before delving on the details of the subject,   How does Equity Work?, it is imperative to know what is equity.

          Equity as the complement of legal jurisdiction seeks to reach and do complete justice where courts of law, through the inflexibility of their rules and want of power to adopt their judgments to the special circumstances of cases, are incompetent to do.  Equity regards the spirit and not the letter, the intent and not the form, the substance rather than the circumstance, as it is variously expressed by different courts.  (Air Manila, Inc. vs. Court of Industrial Relations, 83 SCRA 579)

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