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Oct 3, 2017 legal ethics code of professional responsibility lawyer suspension administrative case unauthorized compromise special power of attorney

When a Lawyer Exceeds Authority: Suspension for Unauthorized Sale of Client’s Property

The Supreme Court suspended a lawyer for two years for selling a client's property without authority, violating Canons 5, 15, and 17 of the CPR.

Oct 10, 2016 tax waivers joint venture agreement subdivision buyers hlurb supreme court property law

Tax Waivers and Faulty Agreements: When Buyers and Sellers Are Bound by Law

A Supreme Court ruling clarifies when a developer's unauthorized sale still binds a property owner, and why final judgments are immutable.

Jan 11, 2016 co-ownership property rights redemption civil law supreme court partition

Co-Ownership and Unauthorized Sales: Protecting Property Rights in the Philippines

Learn how the Supreme Court handles co-owned property disputes, redemption rights, and unauthorized sales in this Philippine civil law case analysis.

Jul 24, 2013 co-ownership contract-of-sale special-power-of-attorney agency civil-law property-law

Co-Owner's Unauthorized Sale: When a Verbal Deal Binds Only the Seller's Share

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies when a co-owner's verbal sale of inherited property is valid and what buyers must prove about an agent's authority.

Apr 23, 2010 labor-law illegal-dismissal loss-of-trust serious-misconduct termination caltex

Breach of Trust Employee Dismissal Upheld for Unauthorized Sale of Company Assets

Supreme Court rules on when unauthorized disposal of company property justifies dismissal for serious misconduct and loss of trust.

Oct 16, 2009 property law conjugal property spousal consent family code annulment of sale buyers in good faith

Protecting Marital Property: The Necessity of Spousal Consent in Property Sales

Learn how the Supreme Court protects conjugal property from unauthorized sales by one spouse, and why buyers must verify spousal consent.

Sep 30, 2005 conjugal-property property-law civil-code voidable-contracts prescription family-code

Conjugal Property Rights: Wife's Timely Action Required to Contest Husband's Sale

A wife who fails to contest her husband's unauthorized sale of conjugal property within ten years may lose her right to invalidate the transaction.

Feb 7, 2003 co-ownership property law civil code unauthorized sale partition

Co-Ownership and Unauthorized Sales: Property Rights Under Article 493

A co-owner may sell only their own share. Learn how the Supreme Court protected heirs' rights in Coronel v. Constantino.

Mar 20, 2001 government accountability sequestration pcgg sandiganbayan escrow unauthorized sale

Government Accountability Unauthorized Asset Sales and Recovery of Funds

The Supreme Court rules on the validity of unauthorized sales of sequestered assets and the government's obligation to return proceeds.