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Apr 18, 2022 tax lien judgment credit priority of credits interpleader civil procedure

Tax Liens vs Judgment Credits: Priority Disputes in Philippine Law

Supreme Court ruling on when a tax lien beats a judgment creditor's levy on real property under the National Internal Revenue Code.

Aug 7, 2017 bp 22 bounced checks bank receivership pdic criminal law commercial law

When Banks Can Refuse Payment: B.P. 22 and Bank Closure in Cu v. SB Corp.

Supreme Court ruling on B.P. 22 liability when a bank is closed by the Monetary Board and placed under PDIC receivership.

Feb 6, 2007 corporate rehabilitation labor law suspension of claims philippine airlines pd 902-a supreme court

Suspension of Claims Against Corporations Under Rehabilitation: Philippine Law Explained

Learn how corporate rehabilitation suspends all claims, including labor cases, under Philippine law, based on the PAL v. Zamora ruling.

Jan 19, 2000 labor law corporate liquidation rehabilitation receivership preference of credits separation pay execution of judgment

Corporate Liquidation vs Labor Claims: How the Supreme Court Resolved the Conflict

When a company under rehabilitation is ordered liquidated, labor claims must be filed with the liquidator, not executed separately. Learn the rule.