Special Power of Attorney

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1. Under Civil Code Article 1877, an agency couched in general terms ordinarily comprises which acts?
2. Under Article 1874, when land is sold through an agent, the agent's authority must be in what form?
3. Under Article 1879, does a special power to sell include the power to mortgage?
4. A principal authorizes an agent by a special power to compromise a dispute. The agent claims that this alone authorizes…
5. A written authorization gives an agent only general management of an owner's property. The agent proposes a three-year …
6. Lina signs a document entitled 'Special Power of Attorney,' but its operative text authorizes only collecting rentals a…
7. An owner gives a written special power to sell a specified parcel for at least PHP4 million. An agent instead mortgages…
8. Draft the operative grant of a special power authorizing Mara's agent Noel to sell only the parcel identified in an att…
9. A draft SPA states only that the agent may manage all the principal's affairs without limitation. Explain why counsel s…
10. Explain the two separate authority distinctions in Articles 1879–1880 that should be observed when drafting special pow…
11. An agent is to bind the principal as guarantor for another’s debt. Should the operative SPA specifically grant that aut…
12. An agent is to accept an inheritance for the principal. Which drafting requirement applies?