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Dec 15, 2010 property law wrongful levy real property tax sheriffs authority local government code tax exemption

Protecting Your Property: Understanding Sheriffs Authority and Preventing Wrongful Levy in the Philippines

Learn how Philippine law protects property from wrongful levy, using the PFDA case to explain exemptions and legal remedies.

Jul 31, 2007 real property tax local government code government instrumentality public dominion fisheries development authority tax exemption

Taxing Government Instrumentalities: Real Property Tax and Public Dominion Rules

Philippine Fisheries Development Authority case clarifies when government instrumentalities pay real property tax and why public ports cannot be sold.

Aug 19, 2005 lease agreements contract interpretation grace period payment restructuring philippine law supreme court

Lease Agreements Upholding Contractual Grace Periods Despite Payment Restructuring

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on how payment restructuring letters affect contractual grace periods in lease agreements.