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12/09/2026

𝐊𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐲: 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐋𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥

Palmos Pardiñas Tan Law & Accounting Office with the Integrated Bar of the Philippines – Laguna Chapter and the City Government of Santa Rosa for the Simultaneous Legal Aid Caravan, in celebration of Law Month 2026.

Our Managing Partner, Atty. Miko Angelo U. Palmos, will serve as one of the resource speakers and will discuss Katarungang Pambarangay under Republic Act No. 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991).

The event will also include simultaneous free legal consultations for community members, provided by volunteer lawyers from the Integrated Bar of the Philippines - Santa Rosa.

📅 September 18, 2026
⏰ 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Southpick Resort and Hotel, Function Hall, Brgy. Sinalhan, Santa Rosa City, Laguna

Through initiatives such as this, we continue our commitment to making the law more accessible, understandable, and responsive to the communities we serve.

Serve the Country. Hail the IBP! ⚖️

21/08/2026

Palmos Pardiñas Tan Law & Accounting Office (PPT Law) is proud to have been part of the IBP Southern Luzon Regional Convention 2026.

Held on 20 August 2026 at Seda Nuvali, Santa Rosa City, Laguna, the convention brought together members of the legal profession from across Southern Luzon under the theme “One SLR: United in Service, United in Purpose.”

We are grateful for the opportunity to be part of this meaningful gathering and the IBP’s continuing efforts to foster fellowship, professional growth, and a shared commitment to service within the legal community.

Our congratulations to the Integrated Bar of the Philippines, the organizers, and everyone who contributed to the success of the convention.

One SLR. United in Service. United in Purpose.

14/08/2026

We are proud to share that Atty. Kent Limmuel B. Tan has officially been commissioned as a Notary Public for the City of Santa Rosa, Laguna.

With this milestone, all named partners at PPT Law now hold active notary commissions which ensures our commitment to having accessible legal services in our city.

06/08/2026

𝐖𝐄 𝐀𝐑𝐄 𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐎𝐍-𝐓𝐇𝐄-𝐉𝐎𝐁 𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐄𝐒!

Palmos Pardiñas Tan Law and Accounting Office is accepting applications from highly motivated students seeking practical experience in law and accounting.

Applicants taking Legal Management, Accountancy, Business Administration, Political Science, or related programs are preferred.

Training hours and schedules will depend on school requirements.

Interested applicants may submit their résumé and school endorsement letter to [email protected] with the subject:
OJT Application – [Full Name].

09/07/2026

𝐇𝐎𝐋𝐈𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝐎𝐅𝐅𝐈𝐂𝐄 𝐀𝐃𝐕𝐈𝐒𝐎𝐑𝐘

Please be advised that Palmos Pardiñas Tan Law & Accounting Office will be closed on July 10, 2026, in observance of the 22nd Cityhood Anniversary of the City of Santa Rosa, Laguna.

Regular office operations shall resume on Monday, July 13, 2026.

For any inquiries or concerns, clients may still send a message through this page, and our office shall respond as soon as practicable.

Thank you, and we look forward to serving you.

03/07/2026

𝐏𝐏𝐓 𝐋𝐀𝐖 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐈𝐁𝐏 𝐋𝐚𝐠𝐮𝐧𝐚'𝐬 𝐋𝐚𝐰𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐯𝐞.

Our Managing Partner, Atty. Miko Angelo U. Palmos, served as Lawyer of the Day (LODI) last Friday, June 26, 2026.

The Lawyer of the Day Initiative is a pro bono legal assistance program of the IBP Laguna Chapter, which connects volunteer lawyers with members of the community in need of legal advice and assistance.

Through this IBP Laguna initiative, free legal consultation and legal assistance services are made available to the public every Monday and Friday, from 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., at the 4th Floor, Hall of Justice, Santa Rosa City, Laguna.

PPT Law remains committed to public interest advocacy and the promotion of access to justice for the residents of Laguna.

18/06/2026

𝐇𝐎𝐋𝐈𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝐎𝐅𝐅𝐈𝐂𝐄 𝐀𝐃𝐕𝐈𝐒𝐎𝐑𝐘

Please be advised that Palmos Pardiñas Tan Law & Accounting Office will be closed tomorrow, June 19, 2026, in observance of Araw ng Kapanganakan ni Dr. Jose P. Rizal, a special non-working holiday in the whole Province of Laguna pursuant to Republic Act No. 11144.

Regular office operations will resume on Monday, June 22, 2026.

Thank you, and we look forward to serving you

25/05/2026

𝐒𝐂 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐏𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐲 𝐑𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐤𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐕𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐬

The Supreme Court (SC) clarified that modifying circumstances—factors that may reduce or increase penalties—apply in cases of reckless imprudence resulting in homicide involving motor vehicles.

In a Decision written by Antonio T. Kho Jr., the SC En Banc upheld the conviction of Noli Z. Ilon for reckless imprudence resulting in homicide but reduced his sentence after recognizing his voluntary surrender as a mitigating circumstance.

The case involved Ilon, who was driving his employer’s vehicle at high speed near an intersection when he hit a trisikad driven by Lee de la Cruz, who later died from his injuries. Ilon claimed he was driving normally and argued that de la Cruz also contributed to the accident, but the SC rejected this defense.

The Court ruled that motorists are expected to exercise proper caution, especially near intersections. It noted that Ilon failed to slow down and instead increased his speed despite approaching the area, leading to the fatal incident.

The SC further clarified that although Article 365 of the Revised Penal Code generally gives courts discretion in imposing penalties, Article 64 must still be applied in cases of reckless imprudence resulting in death involving motor vehicles. Thus, Ilon’s voluntary surrender was properly considered, reducing his sentence to a maximum of two years and four months.

The Court also ruled that Ilon’s alleged failure to assist the victim could not be considered since it was not stated in the Information, consistent with the accused’s constitutional right to be informed of the charges.

The SC also noted inconsistencies in the law regarding penalties for reckless imprudence cases and referred the matter to Congress for possible legislative action.

In his Concurring Opinion, Marvic M. V. F. Leonen called for a unified criminal code to address inconsistencies caused by piecemeal amendments to the law.

19/05/2026

We are looking for a motivated, detail-oriented, and proactive Executive Paralegal to join our team. If you are eager to learn, have excellent organizational skills, and want to kickstart or grow your career in a dynamic law and accounting firm, we want to hear from you!

𝗙𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗵 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆.

Key Responsibilities:
• Legal document preparation and management
• Client coordination and case monitoring
• Basic legal research and drafting
• Administrative and office support

How to Apply:

Interested applicants may send their résumé to [email protected]

For inquiries, you may message us through our page or contact us at 0976 310 9351.

24/04/2026

𝐎𝐢𝐥 𝐃𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐋𝐚𝐰 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬

The Republic Act No. 8479 liberalized the downstream oil industry by removing government control over fuel pricing and allowing qualified entities to freely import, distribute, and sell petroleum products.

Under this law, oil companies may set their own prices based on global oil costs, supply and demand, and market competition. The government’s role is to monitor the industry and prevent anti-competitive practices such as cartelization and price manipulation.

The law also encourages the entry of new players and promotes investments in oil facilities to ensure a stable and efficient supply.

Today, this law explains why fuel prices in the Philippines frequently change, often on a weekly basis. Price increases are usually driven by global factors, such as supply disruptions, geopolitical tensions, or higher international demand.

While the government cannot directly control fuel prices, it may provide targeted assistance or subsidies to affected sectors and continue to ensure fair market practices.

In effect, local fuel prices reflect movements in the global oil market, which is why consumers immediately feel the impact of international price changes.

Source: Republic Act No. 8479
https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1998/ra_8479_1998.html

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