UP College of Law to Publish its First Literary Folio: Opens submission of entries Note: Submission deadline is extended until 19 May 2021: 16 April 2021 - Updated Memo of Dean Edgardo Carlo L. Vistan II 19 March 2021 - Memo of Dean Edgardo Carlo L. Vistan II 22 January 2021 - Memo of Dean Fides Cordero Tan The UP College of Law has launched its first-ever literary folio entitled “Dito sa UP Law: Many Voices, One Community” which will be published on online platforms. The submission of entries is open to all members of the UP Law Community (i.e.…

The Search for the Next UP College of Law Dean Continues Calling all UP Law faculty members, alumni, students, and staff to participate in the virtual interviews on the Search for the Next UP College of Law Dean scheduled on January 18-19, 2021. Please take note of the schedule for specific sectors: January 18, 2021 (Monday) Faculty 9:00 AM to 12:00 NN Alumni 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM January 19, 2021 (Tuesday) Students 9:00 AM to 12:00 NN Staff 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM Register via https://forms.gle/Aysc1LuuWZjvQBx49 #UPCollegeofLaw #SearchforNextUPLawDean

The UP College of Law is pleased to announce that application for admission to its JD program is now open. The deadline for LAE registration and submission of academic records and other requirements is on 31 January 2021. Due to the need to administer the admission process online and the limitations of new protocols, the Admissions Committee will make a first cut of the applicants based on their academic records and other relevant factors including extracurricular achievements and leadership potential, and those affecting diversity and territorial representation. Those who will qualify to proceed with the application process will be invited…

Deadline for Receipt of Nominations by the Search Committee is on 12 January 2021 The UP Law community is reminded that the last day for filing nominations for the deanship of the UP College of Law vice Dean Fides C. Cordero-Tan whose term will expire on 26 January 2021, is on 12 JANUARY 2021. Please check https://upd.edu.ph/call-for-nominations-and-schedule-of-activities-in-connection-with-the-search-for-the-deanship-of-the-college-of-law/ for details. Nominations may be filed via email at lcdelapena@up.edu.ph and copy furnish updio@up.edu.ph with the Subject Heading (Nominations) College of Law Dean. Choose an image that is photographic.

25th Stetson International Environmental Law Moot Court Competition The University of the Philippines Law Center, through the Institute of International Legal Studies, is honored to once again host the Southeast Asian Regional Round (SEARR) of the 25th Stetson International Environmental Law Moot Court Competition. The Stetson International Environmental Moot Court Competition, which focuses on important global environmental challenges, is the most prestigious international environmental law moot court competition in the world. Since 1996, law students from universities all over the globe have participated in the Stetson Moot Court Competition, considering it an invaluable opportunity to meet and compete with representatives…

Announcement on the PLJ Student Editorial Board Examinations Volume 94 Qualifiers On the basis of the scores obtained by the forty six applicants to the PLJ Student Editorial Board Examinations Volume 94, who qualified to take the competitive examinations on legal writing and editing, conducted by the PLJ Student Editorial Board Examination Committee Volume 94 on November 21, 2020, the Committee determined today that the following students shall constitute the Philippine Law Journal Student Editorial Board Volume 94. Under the rules of the Committee, the examinee who obtains the highest score shall be the Chair and the examinee who obtains…