Pending the issuance of its decree of registration, Lands can be sold, leased, mortgaged or otherwise dealt with. 

Infringement of trademark is the unauthorized use of a trademark, whereas unfair competition is the passing off of one’s goods as those of another.

The test for constructive dismissal is whether a reasonable person in the employee’s position would have felt compelled to give up his position under the circumstances. (Cornworld Breeding Systems Corp. v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 204075, [August 17, 2022])

No corporation shall distribute any of its assets or property except upon lawful dissolution and after payment of all its debts and liabilities except in case of decrease in capital stock and otherwise allowed by the Revised Corporation Code. (Section 139, Revised Corporation Code)

Title may be defined as that which constitutes a just cause of exclusive possession, or which is the foundation of ownership of property.  Certificate of title, on the other hand, is mere evidence of ownership; it is not the title to the land itself. 

By virtue of Proclamation No. 261 series of 2000, every May 31st shall be celebrated as the National Fisherfolks Day.

Tender Offer means a publicly announced intention by a person acting alone or in concert with other persons to acquire equity securities of a public company. (Rule 19.1 (g), Implementing Rules and Regulations of the Securities Regulations Code)

As a rule, all stockholders have the right to inspect the corporate books and records, and in so doing has not required any specific amount of interest for the exercise of the right to inspect.

An adverse claim is a type of involuntary dealing designed to protect the interest of a person over a piece of real property by apprising third persons that there is a controversy over the ownership of the land.

Substantial capital refers to paid up capital stocks/shares at least Five Million Pesos (PhP 5,000,000.00) in case of corporations, partnerships and cooperatives. In case of angle proprietorship, a net worth of at least Five Million Pesos (PhP 5,000,000.00)