McDonald's Philippines and Integrated Bar of the Philippines-Quezon City Chapter Partner to Bring Legal Aid Closer tMo Communities
Quezon City, Philippines — McDonald's Philippines has formalized a partnership with the Integrated Bar of the Philippines – Quezon City Chapter (IBP-QC) to support the Supreme Court's Unified Legal Aid Service (ULAS) program and bring legal services closer to underserved communities. Through the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA), McDonald’s Philippines’ legal team and its legal partners will participate in legal aid and community outreach activities under the ULAS-accredited programs of IBP-QC, transforming their mandatory legal aid obligations into a meaningful volunteerism initiative through the Good Trip Platform, McDonald’s Philippines official volunteerism program. "Today, we are not just signing a Memorandum of Agreement. We are affirming a shared commitment to expand access to justice and serve communities in ways that are meaningful and lasting," said Atty. Benjamin Jeremias B. Cruz II, General Counsel and Legal Head of McDonald’s Philippines. Guided by McDonald...