𝙈𝙪𝙡𝙖 𝙨𝙖 𝘾𝙤𝙢𝙥𝙡𝙞𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙩𝙪𝙣𝙜𝙤 𝙨𝙖 𝙀𝙢𝙥𝙤𝙬𝙚𝙧𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩? Kung pinag-usapan natin sa Part 1 ang mahalagang bahagi ng barangay at LGU sa pagbibigay ng mga kinakailangang permit at clearance para sa operasyon ng mga negosyo at iba pang aktibidad, pati na rin ang mga tamang requirement na kailangang ipasa, sa Part 2 ng ating talakayan ay aalamin natin kung paano pinalalakas ng Ease of Doing Business Law at ng Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) ang karapatan ng bawat Pilipino para sa tapat at mabilis na serbisyong pampubliko. Tuklasin din natin ang kritikal na papel ng barangay sa pagpapadali ng pagkuha ng mga clearance…

  Legal Method Essentials Fifth Edition by Professor Dante B. Gatmaytan is now available at the UP Law Center Book Room! The fifth edition builds on previous editions with updated discussions and reflects recent developments in Philippine jurisprudence. To purchase your copy, please visit the UP Law Center Book Room or click on this link: https://uplaw.ph/uplcbookroomhowtopurchase

The UP Gender Law and Policy Program continues its legislative work toward the passage of the law on absolute divorce in the Philippines On 22 June 2026, the UP Gender Law and Policy Program (UP GLPP) conducted a Focus Group Discussion (FGD) regarding the various divorce bills filed in the 20th Congress, together with the Office of Representative Sarah Elago and representatives from various organizations, including the Gabriela Women’s Party (GWP), Divorce for the Philippines Now, International (DIPI), Catholics for Reproductive Health, the Philippine Legislators’ Committee on Population and Development (PLCPD), and the National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers (NUPL). The…

  The Faculty Examination Committee announces the appointment of the Student Editorial Board of Volume 100 of the Philippine Law Journal (A.Y. 2026-2027). The Journal, founded in 1914, is the flagship peer-refereed, student-edited academic periodical of the UP College of Law and the oldest English-language law review in Asia.  

UP IHR Continues to Call for Public Health and Rights-Based Approach in TWG Meetings for the Amendment of the Dangerous Drugs Law The UP Law Center Institute of Human Rights (UP IHR) continued to provide legal expertise to the House of Representatives Committee on Dangerous Drugs in the fourth, fifth and sixth Technical Working Group (TWG) Meetings on the amendment of RA 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002. The fourth TWG Meeting was held on 21 April 2026 and was attended by UP IHR University Researchers Atty. James Gregory A. Villasis and Atty. Jessica B. Chica, and…