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Syndicated Estafa Liability and Investor Protection Under Philippine Law

Supreme Court affirms syndicated estafa conviction under PD 1689, clarifying liability of corporate officers and investor protection.

Corporate Veil Piercing: Directors Held Liable for Fraudulent Misrepresentation in Syndicated Estafa

Supreme Court ruling on when corporate directors can be held criminally liable for estafa despite the separate juridical personality of corporations.