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Unilateral Interest Rate Hikes When Banks Overstep Their Bounds

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on when banks cannot unilaterally raise loan interest rates, and the limits of escalation clauses.

Protecting Your Property Rights: The Importance of Notice in Title Cancellation Cases

A Supreme Court ruling reminds courts that property owners with annotated interests must be notified before cancellation of title entries.

When Can Witness Testimony Lead to Acquittal: A Philippine Case Study

Learn how Philippine courts weigh witness credibility, hearsay exceptions, and declarations against penal interest in criminal cases.

Conflict of Interest Under RA 3019: The Domingo Case on Public Office Integrity

A mayor's conviction for conflict of interest under RA 3019 Section 3(h) shows why public officials must avoid even the appearance of impropriety.