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Transmission Line Easements in the Philippines: Rights, Compensation, and Limits
Understand transmission line easements in the Philippines: who may exercise eminent domain, how rights-of-way are acquired, and how just compensation works.
Just Compensation for Transmission Lines: Full Market Value, Not Easement Fees
Explaining NAPOCOR v. Saludares on just compensation for transmission line easements—full market value, no prescription, and valuation timing.
Eminent Domain and Easements: Determining Just Compensation for Transmission Lines
Philippine Supreme Court ruling on just compensation for transmission line easements, including procedural rules on appeals in expropriation cases.