Political and Election Cases
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we understand that politics and elections are the backbone of a functioning democracy. However, legal disputes and regulatory challenges often arise, requiring expert legal guidance. Our firm is committed to providing comprehensive legal services to candidates, political parties, public officials, and private individuals involved in election-related matters.
Our Expertise in Political and Election Law
Our team of seasoned lawyers brings in-depth knowledge of election laws, campaign regulations, and political litigation to ensure that our clients navigate the complexities of the legal system with confidence. We offer strategic counsel and representation in administrative, civil, and criminal proceedings related to electoral and political affairs.
Key Areas of Practice
Election Protests & Pre-Proclamation Controversies – We assist candidates and political parties in challenging or defending election results, ensuring that votes are counted fairly and election laws are upheld.
Disqualification & Quo Warranto Cases – We represent clients facing disqualification complaints due to residency, citizenship, term limits, or other eligibility issues. We also handle quo warranto petitions questioning a candidate’s right to hold office.
Campaign Finance & Election Offenses – Our firm provides legal advice on campaign fund regulations, donations, and compliance with the Omnibus Election Code. We also defend clients accused of vote-buying, election fraud, and other electoral offenses.
Administrative & Criminal Proceedings – We handle cases before the Commission on Elections (COMELEC), electoral tribunals, and regular courts, ensuring due process and legal protection for our clients.
Political Party Representation & Advisory – Our firm advises political organizations on compliance, accreditation, internal governance, and electoral strategies.
Barbaso & Tan Law Office, we stand as staunch defenders of electoral integrity, ensuring that our clients receive the best legal support to protect their rights and uphold democratic processes.
