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Feb 28, 2022 reconstitution torrens title ra 26 land registration supreme court

Reconstitution of Title Requires Strict Compliance and Proof of Existence

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on reconstitution of lost titles: strict compliance with RA 26 and proof of title existence required.

Nov 15, 2021 eminent domain just compensation expropriation property law government taking miaa

Eminent Domain and Just Compensation: Fair Value for Delayed Government Takings

When the government delays payment in expropriation, landowners are entitled to more than the property's old value—here's why.

Oct 9, 2019 real property tax government instrumentality lrta tax exemption local government philippine law

Navigating Tax Exemptions: The Legal Status of Government Instrumentalities in the Philippines

The Supreme Court clarifies when government instrumentalities like the LRTA are exempt from real property tax under the Local Government Code.