Legal Insights

Plain-language guides and case briefs on Philippine law — researched from the firm's law library of 184,000+ statutes, Supreme Court decisions, and agency issuances, and written so non-lawyers can understand and act on them.

Showing 1–5 of 5 articles for “agricultural tenant”

Sort:Newest Oldest

Jan 13, 2021 agrarian reform right of redemption agricultural tenant ra 3844 leasehold property law

Understanding the Right of Redemption for Agricultural Tenants in the Philippines

Learn how the Supreme Court clarified the 180-day period and consignation requirement for agricultural tenants' right of redemption under RA 3844.

Jun 7, 2007 agricultural tenancy agrarian reform security of tenure caretaker fishpond darab

Tenant vs Caretaker: When Fishpond Watching Does Not Create Tenancy Rights

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies the line between agricultural tenant and mere caretaker, and why intent and consent matter in tenancy.

Feb 6, 2006 agrarian law tenancy security of tenure implied contract agricultural leasehold

Implied Tenancy in Philippine Agrarian Law: Security of Tenure Beyond Written Contracts

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on implied tenancy, forged contracts, and security of tenure for agricultural tenants under RA 1199.

Jun 26, 2000 agrarian reform tenant rights legal redemption ra 3844 land ownership philippine law

Tenant Redemption Rights: Time Limits and Land Ownership Transfers

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on the two-year redemption period for agricultural tenants under RA 3844 and its effect on land transfers.

Jan 25, 2000 property-law agrarian-reform security-of-tenure tenant-rights carp darab

Tenant Rights Prevail: Security of Tenure and Agrarian Reform in Greenfield v. Cardama

The Supreme Court affirms that agricultural tenants enjoy security of tenure and cannot be summarily dispossessed, reinforcing CARP beneficiary rights.