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GUEST COLUMNIST
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By Charlie A. V. Gorayeb
Government figures confirm that there are currently some 5.2 million Filipino households within the poverty level and some nine million in the low-income level. The large majority do not have access to adequate housing, much less own their d
Supreme Court (File photo) MANILA - The Supreme Court (SC) reprimanded two lawyers in an administrative complaint filed by the Home Guaranty Corporation (HGC). HGC is a government-owned and controlled corporation that takes the risk out of private investment in housing by providing risk covers and fiscal incentives to housing credits extended by developers, banks, and other financing institutions. The agency sought the disbarment of lawyers Lamberto Tagayuna and Elmar Panopio in 2015, citing conflict of interest and failure to return 53 owners' titles by the lawyers' firm which represented a collection agency handling HGC's non-moving, inactive, and past due receivables. HGC claimed conflict of interest since Tagayuna was also president of Blue Star Construction and Development Corp. (BSCDC) which in 2012, initiated an arbitration case against HGC. The 11-page resolution made public on Wednesday stated that Tagayuna and Panopio were only handed a stern warning that a repeti
Supreme Court (File photo) MANILA - The Supreme Court (SC) reprimanded two lawyers in an administrative complaint filed by the Home Guaranty Corporation (HGC). HGC is a government-owned and controlled corporation that takes the risk out of private investment in housing by providing risk covers and fiscal incentives to housing credits extended by developers, banks, and other financing institutions. The agency sought the disbarment of lawyers Lamberto Tagayuna and Elmar Panopio in 2015, citing conflict of interest and failure to return 53 owners' titles by the lawyers' firm which represented a collection agency handling HGC's non-moving, inactive, and past due receivables. HGC claimed conflict of interest since Tagayuna was also president of Blue Star Construction and Development Corp. (BSCDC) which in 2012, initiated an arbitration case against HGC. The 11-page resolution made public on Wednesday stated that Tagayuna and Panopio were only handed a stern warning that a repeti