MANILA, Philippines --- Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra confirmed on Thursday that his former law firm handled a tax case involving the estate of former President Ferdinand Marcos, but could not verify if the government indeed levied 30 properties as payment for controversial tax arrears. "Yes, I remember that, at one time, our law firm represented the Marcoses in a tax case in the early 1990s," Guevarra replied to reporters' queries, referring to his former law firm---De Borja, Medialdea, Ata, Bello, Guevarra and Serapio Law Office. Guevarra said the law firm got the case through lawyer Louise Araneta-Marcos, the wife of presidential candidate Ferdinand Marcos Jr., who work...
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