Question

7. Even if the applicable law is a foreign law, a court in the Philippines may be constrained to apply Philippine law under any of the following instances, except:

a) when the foreign law, judgment or contract is contrary to a sound and important public policy of the forum;

b) when the property subject of the case is located outside of the Philippines;

c) when the foreign law or judgment is penal in nature;

d) when the foreign law is procedural in nature.

Accepted Answer

Law Foreign Judgment B C Applicable Court Philippines