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Obligations and Contracts: By: Atty. Wilfred Francis B. Martinez
Obligations and Contracts: By: Atty. Wilfred Francis B. Martinez
CONTRACTS
LECTURE 1
By: Atty. Wilfred Francis B. Martinez
INTRODUCTION AND CLASS POLICIES
About the Course
Course Title: OBLIGATIONS AND CONTRACTS (“OBLICON”)
Class hours: 3 hours
Professor: Atty. Wilfred Francis B. Martinez
About the professor:
A lawyer with expertise in Corporation Law, particularly, corporate
structuring, corporate structures, and corporate transactions.
A graduate of De La Salle University – College of Law
A graduate of De La Salle – College of St. Benilde, AB-Multimedia
Arts
Contact Details:
wilfredmartinezfd@gmail.com
09778139455
About the Course
About the students:
1. Bring one index card next meeting and complete the
following:
Name of the Student (Last Name, First Name, Middle Name) –
Include your preferred nickname
Student Number
Degree and Year
Contact Number
E-mail address
Expectation from the class (i.e. what do you expect to learn)
Please elect a class president and vice-president now.
Course Description
It is important for every entrepreneur to ensure that they
conduct their business in compliance with Philippine laws,
rules and regulations.
To be effective, entrepreneurs must possess an
understanding of the laws in order for them to know and
protect their rights, avoid penalties and liabilities, and
ensure that the basic principle of fair play is observed.
To learn the basics of law is not just reserved for aspiring
entrepreneurs however, it is also beneficial to everyone,
since every single person in the country will be subjected
to it.
Course Objectives
The course aims to provide students with an overview of
the laws related to (1) obligations; (2) contracts; (3)
setting up of businesses; and (4) the basic rules in regard
to the operation and maintenance of their business. The
course will include lectures and discussions of Republic
Act No. 386 otherwise known as the Civil Code of the
Philippines and Batas Pambansa Blg. 68 or the Corporation
Code of the Philippines.
Total: 100%
Class Policies (Quizzes and Seatworks)
All quizzes are announced (no surprise quiz)
None of the seatworks will be announced. Seatworks will
be conducted randomly during the lecture to ensure
student attentiveness.
Objective Type (Multiple Choice / True or False /
Identification / Essay)
The student is responsible for missed exams (quiz,
seatwork, and long exam). Make-up quiz is allowed
provided that the absence of the student was justified.
Long exams will be conducted in a similar manner as that
of quizzes.
Class Policies (Quizzes and Seatworks)
Always have yellow pad papers on hand.