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Oct 3, 2023legal ethicsnotarial practicelawyer suspensionconstructive noticesupreme courtadministrative case
When Does a Lawyer's Suspension Start? SC Clarifies Constructive Notice
The Supreme Court rules that a lawyer's suspension can begin upon constructive receipt of the decision when the lawyer's whereabouts are unknown.
The Perils of Selling Land You Don't Own: Resolving Property Disputes in the Philippines
Philippine Supreme Court ruling on adverse claims, constructive notice, and what happens when someone sells or leases property they no longer own.
Jul 12, 2001land registrationconstructive noticetorrens titleagrarian reformdarab jurisdictionproperty disputes
Fraudulent Land Registration: Actual vs Constructive Notice in Property Disputes
Philippine Supreme Court clarifies notice rules in land registration disputes and DAR jurisdiction over emancipation patent cancellations.