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Oct 4, 2022 religious corporations land ownership public land land registration property law

Can Religious Corporations Own Land in the Philippines? The RVM Case Explained

Learn how the Supreme Court's RVM ruling clarifies constitutional limits on religious corporations acquiring public land in the Philippines.

Feb 3, 2014 property-law religious-corporations corporation-code unenforceable-contracts civil-code supreme-court

When Church Approval Is Key: Validity of Property Sales by Religious Corporations

Supreme Court rules on when a religious corporation's property sale is unenforceable without required church approvals, citing the Corporation Code.

Jun 20, 2012 religious freedom corporation law sec jurisdiction church disaffiliation corporate name ecclesiastical affairs

Church Disaffiliation and Corporate Rights: Balancing Religious Freedom and SEC Jurisdiction

A local church's right to disaffiliate from a national church body, and the SEC's jurisdiction over religious corporations, explained.