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How to get an Alien Employment Permit in the Philippines: a step by step guide 2025
View post: How to get an Alien Employment Permit in the Philippines: a step by step guide 2025If you are hiring a foreign national in the Philippines or you are a foreign professional joining a Philippine based employer, your very first stop in the compliance journey is the Alien Employment Permit or AEP. Think of the AEP as the Philippines’ Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) gatekeeper for local employment. NOTE: It…
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Are you lonely? – Personal Corner Entry
View post: Are you lonely? – Personal Corner EntryAnother week, another entry for the Personal Corner of this humble website. It’s Sunday. I don’t have a washing machine in my current apartment yet, so I either do laundry by hand or send it over to a service run by a wonderful lady who is always very attentive. I’ve been thinking about what to…
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The Quiet Strength of Saying No – Personal Corner Entry
View post: The Quiet Strength of Saying No – Personal Corner EntryI wrote this post a year a go and I’ve decided to post it kind of late. Here’s the whole post: This post is deeply personal to me, and it belongs right here in this little sanctuary I call the “Personal Corner.” It’s not the flashiest part of the website, but it’s where my truth…
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How to Register a Data Processing System or Data Protection Officer (DPO) in the National Privacy Commission Registration System (NPCRS) | A Step-by-Step Guide
View post: How to Register a Data Processing System or Data Protection Officer (DPO) in the National Privacy Commission Registration System (NPCRS) | A Step-by-Step GuideNext article: How to renew registration at the NPCRS (article plus how to video incoming…) In today’s digital age, protecting personal data is more crucial than ever. If you’re running a business, handling personal data like customer information or employee records, or working in a government institution in the Philippines, you need to comply with…
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What to Do If You Are Being Stalked or Harassed Online in the Philippines
View post: What to Do If You Are Being Stalked or Harassed Online in the PhilippinesHave you been stalked online? Feeling unsafe because someone is stalking or harassing you online is deeply distressing. You deserve clarity and confidence in your next steps. This article hopes to explain, in everyday language, your rights under Philippine law and guides you through a clear, practical process to protect yourself. And if ever you…
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The National Privacy Commission Issues Clarification on Data Sharing Agreements
View post: The National Privacy Commission Issues Clarification on Data Sharing AgreementsThe National Privacy Commission (NPC) of the Philippines has issued an important advisory clarifying provisions of its 2020 Circular No. 2020-03 concerning Data Sharing Agreements (DSAs). This advisory aims to address common queries and misconceptions surrounding data sharing practices and the execution of DSAs among personal information controllers (PICs). Data sharing, an essential aspect of…
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Harnessing Digital Tools: The Evolution of Legal Practices in the Philippines
View post: Harnessing Digital Tools: The Evolution of Legal Practices in the PhilippinesIn the era of digital transformation, the legal industry in the Philippines is not left behind. Today, legal professionals are leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance efficiency, improve accessibility, and deliver personalized legal solutions. This fairly short blog post explores how digital tools are revolutionizing the legal landscape, showcasing the significant changes that are shaping the…












