enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of Philippine legal terms - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Philippine_legal_terms

    Definition and use A.C., [1] administrative case [2] N/A: English A case brought under administrative law in the form of a quasi-judicial proceeding by an agency of a non-judicial branch of government, or, the Office of the Court Administrator. Normally, such cases are internal disciplinary matters—court cases criminal and civil can be ...

  3. Philippine legal codes - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippine_legal_codes

    Thus, while the Civil Code seeks to govern all aspects of private law in the Philippines, a Republic Act such as Republic Act No. 9048 would concern itself with a more limited field, as in that case, the correction of entries in the civil registry. Still, the amendment of Philippine legal codes is accomplished through the passage of Republic Acts.

  4. Debtor - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debtor

    A debtor or debitor is a legal entity (legal person) that owes a debt to another entity. The entity may be an individual, a firm, a government, a company or other legal person.

  5. Civil Code of the Philippines - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_Code_of_the_Philippines

    The Civil Code of the Philippines is the product of the codification of private law in the Philippines. It is the general law that governs family and property relations in the Philippines. It was enacted in 1950, and remains in force to date with some significant amendments. [citation needed]

  6. Attachment (law) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attachment_(law)

    Attachment is a legal process by which a court of law, at the request of a creditor, designates specific property owned by the debtor to be transferred to the creditor, or sold for the benefit of the creditor. [1] A wide variety of legal mechanisms are employed by debtors to prevent the attachment of their assets.

  7. Adjustment (law) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adjustment_(law)

    Adjustment of claims is not confined to claims against insurance companies. An allowance made by a creditor, particularly a storekeeper, in response to a complaint by the debtor respecting the accuracy of the account or other claim, or a reduction in the claim or account made to induce a prompt payment, is in a proper sense an adjustment.

  8. Lien - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lien

    garnishment lien—a lien on the debtor's property held by a garnishee. general lien—a possessory lien by which the lien holder may retain any of the debtor's goods in the lien holder's possession until any debt due from the debtor, whether in connection with the retained goods or otherwise, has been paid. Factors, insurance brokers, packers ...

  9. Securities and Exchange Commission (Philippines) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Securities_and_Exchange...

    Ease of Doing Business and Efficient Government Service Delivery Act of 2018 (RA No.11032) Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2001 (RA No.10365), as amended; Microfinance Non-Government Organizations (NGOs) Act (RA No.10693) Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) Act of 2009 (RA No. 9856) Financial Institutions Strategic Transfer (FIST) Act (RA No.11523)