Back

Natividad P. Navarro and Hilda S. Presbitero V. Atty. Ivan M. Solidum, Jr.

NATIVIDAD P. NAVARRO AND HILDA S. PRESBITERO, COMPLAINANTS, VS. ATTY. IVAN M. SOLIDUM, JR., RESPONDENT.

A.C. No. 9872 | 2014-01-28

EN BANC
 
D E C I S I O N

PER CURIAM:

This case originated from a complaint for disbarment, dated 26 May 2008, filed by Natividad P. Navarro (Navarro) and Hilda S. Presbitero (Presbitero) against Atty. Ivan M. Solidum, Jr. (respondent) before the Integrated Bar of the Philippines Commission on Bar Discipline (IBP-CBD).
 
From the Report, dated 1 July 2009, of the IBP-CBD, we gathered the following facts of the case:
 
On 4 April 2006, respondent signed a retainer agreement with Presbitero to follow up the release of the payment for the latter’s 2.7-hectare property located in Bacolod which was the subject of a Voluntary Offer...