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Showing 1–4 of 4 articles for “preferential rights”

Philippine Mining Rights: Securing Priority Through Timely Filing of Applications

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on mining rights priority: timely filing of applications determines preferential rights, not later registration.

Urban Land Reform Preferential Rights and the Deforciant Tenant

Explaining when a tenant loses preferential rights under PD 1517 and becomes a deforciant with no right to the land.

Squatters Rights VS Landowners Prerogative Clarifying Preferential Rights Under P D 1517

Fishpond Lease Agreements: Preferential Rights and Government Authority in the Philippines

Understand how Philippine courts interpret fishpond lease agreements, preferential rights, and government authority over public lands.