SUBJECT: The Appraisal Right of Stockholders I. Introduction and Legal Basis The appraisal right, also known as the right of dissent and appraisal, is a statutory […]
SUBJECT: Ultra Vires Acts of Corporations I. Introduction and Definition of Ultra Vires Acts An ultra vires act, derived from Latin meaning “beyond the powers,” refers […]
SUBJECT: The Doctrine of Corporate Opportunity I. Introduction and Definition The Doctrine of Corporate Opportunity is a fiduciary principle in Philippine corporation law that prohibits a […]
SUBJECT: The Insurable Interest Doctrine I. STATEMENT OF THE ISSUE This memorandum examines the doctrine of insurable interest under Philippine commercial law, its legal basis, application […]
SUBJECT: The Concept of Subrogation in Insurance I. Introduction and Purpose of Memo This memorandum provides a comprehensive analysis of the concept of subrogation within the […]
SUBJECT: Prescription of Actions and Laches I. Introduction and Purpose of Memo This memorandum provides a concise analysis of the doctrines of prescription of actions and […]
SUBJECT: The Concept of Quiet Title I. Introduction and Purpose of a Quiet Title Action A quiet title action is a special civil proceeding governed by […]
SUBJECT: Accion Reivindicatoria vs Accion Interdictal I. Introduction and Issue Presented This memorandum clarifies the distinction between two critical real actions in Philippine property law: the […]
SUBJECT: The Concept of Accion Publiciana I. Introduction and Definition Accion Publiciana, or simply Publiciana, is an ordinary civil action for the recovery of the right […]