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Apr 4, 2018maritime lienpreliminary attachmentship mortgage decreecivil procedurerule 57supreme court
Maritime Liens vs Preliminary Attachment: Enforcement Rules Under Philippine Law
Philippine Supreme Court clarifies when a maritime lien suffices and when a writ of preliminary attachment is proper.
May 19, 2006maritime-lawlegal-interestmaritime-lienspresidential-decree-1521philippine-supreme-courtforeclosuresale
Interest on Maritime Liens in the Philippines: When Does the Clock Start Ticking?
Philippine Supreme Court clarifies when legal interest on a maritime lien begins to accrue—from extrajudicial demand, not from foreclosure sale.