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Oct 1, 2014 agricultural tenancy darab jurisdiction land classification civil lease agrarian reform

Agricultural Tenancy vs Civil Lease: Land Classification Determines DARAB Jurisdiction

When is a farmworker a tenant? The Supreme Court clarifies how land classification determines DARAB jurisdiction and tenancy rights.

Jun 18, 2008 agrarian reform fishpond lease tenancy carp security of tenure

Fishpond Workers' Rights After Lease Expiration: Civil Lease vs Agrarian Reform

Supreme Court ruling on whether fishpond workers hired by a civil law lessee can stay after lease expiration, and why fishponds are exempt from agrarian reform.