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NM Rothschild & Sons (Australia) Ltd. vs. Lepanto Consolidated Mining Company

NM ROTHSCHILD & SONS (AUSTRALIA) LIMITED, Petitioner, vs. LEPANTO CONSOLIDATED MINING COMPANY, Respondent.

G.R. No. 175799 | 2011-11-28

D E C I S I O N
 
LEONARDO-DE CASTRO, J.:
 
This is a Petition for Review on Certiorari assailing the Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals dated September 8, 2006 in CA-G.R. SP No. 94382 and its Resolution[2] dated December 12, 2006, denying the Motion for Reconsideration.

On August 30, 2005, respondent Lepanto Consolidated Mining Company filed with the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Makati City a Complaint[3] against petitioner NM Rothschild & Sons (Australia) Limited praying for a judgment declaring the loan and hedging contracts between the parties void for being contrary to Article 2018[4] of the...