CGBP to Hold Seminar To Help Property Owners Eject Squatters Effectively

Online, May 11, 2011 (Newswire.com) - In relation to the growing problems on illegal dwellers in the country, the Center for Global Best Practices is holding a seminar called "Property Owners' Guide on How to Eject Squatters Effectively" to help property owners reclaim their lands. This one day seminar is a definitive guide on how to efficiently utilize ejectment actions and available provisional remedies as effective tools in the speedy recovery of your land and/ or building.

This CEP-accredited program is especially crafter for property owners and brokers, land developers, bankers and financiers, lawyers and lessors, building administrators, law enforcement officers, business consultants, anyone seeking an effective solution to illegal tenants and dwellers.

The lecture will include special laws of great concern to land owners and developers such as Republic Act No. 6552 (Maceda Law) that governs sales on instalment of real property; Presidential Decree No. 1517 (Urban Land Reform Law); Republic Act No. 7279 (Lina Law) and other related laws.

Participants will also learn from an expert practitioner best practices and actual cases on how to implement and manage actual ejectment and demolition of shanties and illegal vendors.

This seminar will feature three brilliant lecturers on the area of ejectment:

Judge Danilo A. Manalastas, is the author of the The Law on Ejectment which is currently the most updated on the subject. He is also the presiding judge of the Regional Trial Court of Bulacan, Branch 7 and has the expertise to give practical answers and solutions to problems posed by unlawful occupants of real property, whether public or private.

Gen. Efren Q. Fernandez (Ret.) will lecture on "Best Practices Operations on the Ground: Ejectment Strategies & Demolition Tactics." He has extensive experience in peacefully and effectively removing thousands of illegal dwellers. A bemedalled PNP officer and member of PMA Class '71, he is currently the president and CEO of Public Safety Mutual Benefit Funds, Inc. (PSMBFI).

Atty. Ferdinand M. Casis will lecture on "Agricultural Tenancy Issues in Ejectment Proceedings and Cases". He is an expert in agrarian law and is a law professor at the Ateneo Law School and a lecturer at the Philippine Judicial Academy. He was director of legal service at the Department of Agrarian Reform from 1993 to 1995.

For more information, please visit www.cgbp.org or contact Jhowee Rodriguez at (02) 556-8968/69 (Manila) or (032) 512-3106/07 (Cebu).