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All ▸ Bar 2024 ▸ CIVIL LAW ▸ I. EFFECT AND APPLICATION OF LAWS ▸ M. Conflict of Laws (Civil Code, arts. 15-18) ▸ 2. Choice of Law, Doctrine of Renvoi, Doctrine of Processual Presumption ▸ b. Lex Rei Sitae

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Subject: Choice of Law, Doctrine of Renvoi, Doctrine of Processual Presumption

Consider the following scenario:

John, a Filipino citizen, owns a piece of land in the Philippines. He also owns a condominium unit in California, USA. John passes away and leaves behind a will that states his intention to distribute his assets to his children equally.

The issue at hand is the determination of the applicable law in distributing John's assets, particularly the piece of land in the Philippines.

Based on the given scenario, discuss the application of the doctrine of Lex Rei Sitae. Explain its significance in determining the choice of law in this situation.



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