Special Power of Attorney
Special Power of Attorney
Special Power of Attorney
1. To represent and act for and on my behalf before any individual, juridical
entity, tribunal, court and/or government agency for the settlement of the estate of
___________________________________ (hereafter referred to as the “Decedent”);
2. To receive and collect for and on my behalf all titles, certificates of stock,
bank account statements and/or Certificate of Deposit, receivables, and any other
documents, deeds or instruments evidencing the assets left by the Decedent;
3. To take charge of, manage and administer any and all properties belonging to
the estate of the Decedent, whether such property be real, personal or intangible, and in
this connection to collect and receipt for all rents, products, increments, dividends,
interests and income derived from the same;
4. To sell, lease, mortgage, or otherwise hypothecate any and all lands, tenements,
hereditaments, or other forms of real properties which now or in the future may belong to
the estate of the Decedent, or in which the estate of the Decedent has an interest, upon
such terms and conditions as the Attorney-in-Fact shall deem proper, and to buy and sell
for each and/or on credit, mortgage or pledge, or in any manner deal in and with goods,
merchandise, chattels, shares of stock, securities, choses in action, and all other personal
properties or effects in possession or in action belonging to or owing unto the estate of
the Decedent;
5. To execute, sign, enter into, and deliver any and all contracts, agreements,
mortgages, releases of mortgage, covenants, indentures and all other instruments and
writings of whatever kind and nature concerning any and all of the real and personal
properties, business interests and affairs of the estate of the Decedent;
6. To withdraw by check and/or other means any and all sums of money in our
account or accounts from any and all banking and/or financial institutions, and to make
deposits in the same; to endorse, collect, cash or protest all checks, drafts, promissory
notes and all kinds of negotiable instruments or commercial papers payable to or due unto
the estate of the Decedent;
7. To pay, discharge, and settle any and all debts, obligations, taxes or other
liabilities which the estate of the Decedent now or may hereafter owe to or incur in favor
of any person, corporation, partnership, or any other entity or in favor of the Philippine
government, its agencies or instrumentalities;
8. To execute, sign and deliver the Notice of Death, Estate Tax Return, Deed of
Extrajudicial Settlement of Estate and such other deeds, instruments and documents of
any nature to any juridical entity and/or government agency which my Attorney-in-Fact
may consider necessary or desirable in connection with the exercise of powers confirmed
hereby, under such terms and conditions as said Attorney-in-Fact may deem fit and
proper;
9. To request and receive certification of the balance of any bank accounts held by
the Decedent and further authorize the said Attorney-in-Fact to withdraw from the said
bank accounts;
10. To commence, prosecute, defend or oppose any and all actions and other
judicial or administrative proceedings relating to any matter in which the estate of the
Decedent may now or hereafter be involved before any court, tribunal, commission,
board, department, office, agency, or instrumentality of the Philippine Government; to
terminate, compromise, settle, refer to arbitration, renounce right to appeal from a
judgment, waive objections to the venue of an action or to abandon a prescription already
acquired, and adjust such actions or proceedings or any claim or controversy in
connection therewith; to accept all legal processes and orders that may be directed to the
estate of the Decedent in the Philippines; and to sign, execute, and deliver, in behalf, and
in the name of the heirs of the Decedent, the Verification and Certification of Non-Forum
Shopping;
11. To sign, execute and deliver, in behalf, and in the name of the heirs of the
Decedent any Special Power of Attorney and/or other document necessary, useful, or
proper to constitute, prove, or give effect to the immediately preceding paragraph;
12. To do all other acts and things as may be necessary to effect the settlement of
the estate of the Decedent. HEREBY GIVING AND GRANTING unto my said
Attorney-in-Fact full power and authority requisite, necessary or proper to be done in and
about the premises as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could lawfully do if
personally present, with power of substitution and revocation, and hereby ratifying and
confirming all that my said Attorney-inFact shall lawfully do or cause to be done under
and by virtue of these presents.
_______________________________________
Principal
___________________________
Attorney-in-Fact
__________________________ __________________________
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
BEFORE ME, a Notary Public for and in Makati City, this _____ day of ____
20__ appeared:
known to me and by me known to be the same person who executed this Special Power
of Attorney consisting of three (3) pages, including the page on which this
Acknowledgment is written, and she acknowledged and represented to me that her
signature on the Special Power of Attorney was voluntarily affixed by her for the
purposes stated in that instrument, declared to me that her execution of the Special Power
of Attorney was her free and voluntary act and deed.
NOTARY PUBLIC