Philippine Supreme Court: Special Power of Attorney Ends Upon Death of Principal
August 27, 2025
August 27, 2025
MANILA, Philippines, Aug. 27 -- The Supreme Court of the Philippines issued the following news release:
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SC: Special Power of Attorney Ends Upon Death of Principal
The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that a Special Power of Attorney (SPA) automatically ends with the death of the person who granted it, and any acts carried out by the agent afterward are void, unless covered by narrow exceptions under the law.
In a Decision written by Associate . . .
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SC: Special Power of Attorney Ends Upon Death of Principal
The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that a Special Power of Attorney (SPA) automatically ends with the death of the person who granted it, and any acts carried out by the agent afterward are void, unless covered by narrow exceptions under the law.
In a Decision written by Associate . . .