MANILA, Philippines—A law firm has questioned a series of conflicting orders issued by the Department of Justice (DOJ) on a multimillion-peso criminal case involving Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) officials. In a letter sent to the DOJ last July 5, the Divina & Uy Law Offices (DivinaLaw), on behalf of its client Philippine Investment Two Inc. (PI II), sought clarification from Justice Secretary Leila de Lima over three separate orders she issued "which raises serious questions on the actions of certain officials in your Honorable Office." DivinaLaw lawyers Alfonzo Verzosa and James Benedict Panopio said the DOJ orders had prejudiced PI II's crimin...
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