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Adelfa Properties, Inc. vs. Atty. Mendoza

ADELFA PROPERTIES, INC. (NOW FINE PROPERTIES, INC.), COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. RESTITUTO S. MENDOZA, RESPONDENT.

A.C. No. 8608 (Formerly CBD Case No. 11-2907) | 2019-10-16

R E S O L U T I O N
 
PERALTA, J.:
 
Before us is a Complaint for Disbarment[1] filed by Adelfa Properties, Inc. (now Fine Properties, Inc.), as represented by Ma. Nalen Rosero-Galang, against respondent Atty. Restituto Mendoza (Atty. Mendoza), for allegedly violating the Lawyer's Oath and Canons 15, 17, 18, 21, and Rule 21.02 of the Code of Professional Responsibility (CPR).

The facts are as follows:

Adelfa Properties, Inc. (complainant) is a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the Republic of the Philippines, the majority stockholders of which are then Senator Manuel B. Villar,...