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Jan 27, 2004 constitutional law mining act national patrimony foreign ownership natural resources la bugal

Mining Rights vs National Patrimony: The La Bugal Case on Foreign Control of Philippine Resources

Explaining the Supreme Court's La Bugal ruling on the Philippine Mining Act and foreign ownership limits over the country's mineral resources.

Feb 3, 1997 filipino first policy constitutional law national patrimony manila hotel privatization philippine constitution

Filipino First Policy in Business Deals: Manila Prince Hotel v. GSIS

A landmark ruling on the Filipino First Policy: why the Constitution protects national patrimony like the Manila Hotel from foreign takeover.