Martial law victims protest lawyers’ fees

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2019 20:45:38 +0000

Complainants in the class action suit for human rights violations against the estate of dictator Ferdinand Marcos have registered their protest over what they call “exorbitant” lawyers’ fees that will be paid to American lawyer Robert Swift and his colleagues.

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Robredo: OSG seems to be lawyering for the Marcoses

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2019 11:21:38 +0000

Robredo: OSG seems to be lawyering for the Marcoses

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Leni Robredo on Sunday said the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) seems to be serving the Marcos family over the best interest of the country following its decision to block the settlement deal which would give martial law victims P77,000 each. Robredo expressed her disappointment over the decision of […]

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