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  2. List of Philippine legal terms - Wikipedia

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    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. Insolvency - Wikipedia

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    Insolvency is not a synonym for bankruptcy, which is a determination of insolvency made by a court of law with resulting legal orders intended to resolve the insolvency. Accounting insolvency happens when total liabilities exceed total assets (negative net worth ).

  4. Nilo Divina - Wikipedia

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    In 2021, Divina Law Offices was named a top law firm in the banking, litigation, and restructuring and insolvency in the Philippines Law Firm Awards by the Asia Business Law Journal. [16] In 2022, the firm received a Silver Anvil Award in the 57th Anvil Awards by the Public Relations Society of the Philippines. [17]

  5. List of corporate collapses and scandals - Wikipedia

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    The focus was Panama law firm Mossack Fonseca. Paradise Papers leak; Peregrine Systems [8] [10] corporate executives convicted of accounting fraud; Phar-Mor [8] company lied to shareholders. CEO was eventually sentenced to prison for fraud and the company eventually became bankrupt; Qwest Communications [10]

  6. Receivership - Wikipedia

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    In law, receivership is a situation in which an institution or enterprise is held by a receiver – a person "placed in the custodial responsibility for the property of others, including tangible and intangible assets and rights" – especially in cases where a company cannot meet its financial obligations and is said to be insolvent. [1]

  7. Re Produce Marketing Consortium Ltd (No 2) - Wikipedia

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    This was a new provision in the Insolvency Act 1985, s 15. It contrasts with s 213 of the Insolvency Act 1986 in relation to fraudulent trading, which is derived from s 630 of the Companies Act 1985, itself derived (with some amendments) from s 332 of the Companies Act 1948, in turn derived from the

  8. Solicitor General of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Office of the Solicitor General of the Philippines (Filipino: Tanggapan ng Taga-usig Panlahat), formerly known as the Bureau of Justice, is an independent and autonomous office attached to the Department of Justice. The OSG is headed by Menardo Guevarra. The Office of the Solicitor General is the "law firm" of the Republic of the Philippines.

  9. UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency - Wikipedia

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    The Model Law recognises the risk that certain provisions of one state's insolvency laws may be repugnant to another state, and creates a public policy exception in relation to foreign laws, [6] although the guidance notes express the hope that this would be utilised rarely in commercial insolvency matters. The Model Law also seeks to limit ...