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Showing 1–3 of 3 articles for “retroactivity of laws”

Retroactivity of Laws Protecting Vested Retirement Benefits of Military Personnel

Supreme Court rules PD 1638 cannot retroactively strip vested retirement benefits of military retirees under RA 340.

Retroactivity of Laws and Vested Rights in Bank Liquidation: PDIC v. Stockholders of Intercity Bank

When can a new law apply to an ongoing bank liquidation? The Supreme Court explains the rule on retroactivity and vested rights.

Retroactivity of Laws in Eminent Domain: When New Legislation Meets Pending Expropriation

Explains when new laws apply retroactively in eminent domain cases, citing the Supreme Court ruling in Spouses Lintag v. NPC.