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The Heirs’ Dilemma: Navigating Legitimes, Disinheritance, and the Avoidance of Family Litigation (Philippine Law)

Understand legitime, disinheritance, and preterition under Philippine law to reduce inheritance disputes and avoid costly family litigation.

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How is a vacancy in the office of the chief archbishop or presiding elder of a corporation sole filled?

How is a vacancy in the office of the chief archbishop or presiding elder of a corporation sole filled? The successors in office of any chief archbishop, bishop, priest, minister, rabbi, or presiding elder shall become the corporation sole on their accession to office (SEC. 112, Revised Corporation Code of the Philippines). They are then

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What is the fundamental definition of a corporation under the Code?

What is the fundamental definition of a corporation under the Code? A corporation is legally defined as an artificial being, meaning it is an entity distinct from its owners, which is established exclusively by the operation of law (SEC. 2, Revised Corporation Code of the Philippines). This entity is endowed with the right of succession,

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