Statutory Construction Explained

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Last updated: Sep 03, 2025

Level All

Language English

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About This Course

Statutory Construction Explained will teach you how to read, understand, and apply legal provisions with confidence. This course breaks down the rules and principles courts use to interpret statutes—like verba legis, ejusdem generis, and the intent of the legislature. Whether you're a law student or preparing for the bar, this course equips you with the tools to analyze legal texts the way...

What you'll learn

Learn how to interpret statutes using legal doctrines like verba legis and ejusdem generis, and develop the skill to uncover legislative intent with clarity.

Course Curriculum

1 Topic

5 Lessons

3 hrs : 38 mins : 47 sec total length

Statutory Construction

5 Lectures
3 hrs : 38 mins : 47 sec

This course breaks down the rules and principles courts use to interpret statutes—like verba legis, ejusdem generis, and the intent of the legislature.

Video 1

1 hr : 8 mins : 27 sec

Introduction and Historical Development
Video 2

33 mins : 44 sec

Principles & Tools
Video 3

54 mins : 47 sec

Philippine Statutory Construction Origins
Video 4

27 mins : 43 sec

Dealing with Ambiguity and Conflicting Statutes
Video 5

34 mins : 6 sec

Specific Rules of Construction in the Philippines