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their knowledge and discretion, and with fidelity to the courts and
their clients.
PERALTA, J.:
Before us is a complaint for disbarment filed by
complainant Sonic Steel Industries, Inc. against
respondent, Atty. Nonnatus P. Chua.
The facts follow.
Complainant is a corporation doing business as a
manufacturer and distributor of zinc and aluminumzinc
coated metal
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1 An Act Prescribing the Intellectual Property Code and Establishing the Intellectual Property
Office, Providing for its Powers and Functions, and For Other Purposes.
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2 Rollo, pp. 2023. (Emphasis and underscoring supplied)
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Court:
Q: You stated a while ago that it is the Steel Corporation that has
been licensed by the BIEC International to manufacture
sheet products which are coated with aluminumzinc alloy.
Is that correct?
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3 Id., at pp. 103127. (Emphasis and underscoring supplied)
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4 Id., at pp. 191195. (Underscoring supplied)
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5 Plus Builders, Inc. v. Revilla, Jr., 533 Phil. 250, 259; 501 SCRA 615,
624 (2006).
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6 YapParas v. Paras, 491 Phil. 382, 390391; 451 SCRA 194, 202
(2005). (Citations omitted)
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