Students of UP Law and the National Institute for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology hold symposium on the intersection of drug development and intellectual property law     The LAW 194 class of the UP College of Law (COL), in collaboration with the MBB 294 class of the National Institute for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (NIMBB) held a joint symposium titled, “The Future of Medicine-Making: AI, Research Ethics, and Intellectual Property,” on 16 May 2026 via Zoom. Under the guidance of Atty. Josephine Santiago, former Director General of the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) and professor, the symposium highlighted the…

UP IHR–IPLPP provides Human Rights Training for Aeta/Ayta Communities in Central Luzon   The University of the Philippines Institute of Human Rights – Indigenous Peoples Law and Policy Program (UP IHR–IPLPP) conducted a community visit and human rights training for Aeta/Ayta communities from Bataan, Tarlac, and Zambales, who gathered in Limay, Bataan on 18 April 2026. The activity aimed to engage directly with the communities, listen to their experiences, and better understand the current situation of Indigenous Cultural Communities/Indigenous Peoples in the region. Aside from the visit, the program featured lectures by Atty. Raymond Marvic C. Baguilat, Head Legal Officer…

Asst. Prof. Emerson S. Bañez is now accepting applications for the position of one (1) Faculty Research Assistant. Open to incoming 2nd Year UP Law students. Applicants must submit their curriculum vitae and letter of intent to eicuasto@up.edu.ph on or before 19 June 2026.

The University of the Philippines Law Complex invites the UP Law Community, the University, and Friends to a Memorial Service for Prof. Myrna S. Feliciano on Saturday, 30 May 2026, at the Malcolm Theater, Malcolm Hall, UP College of Law.    

  𝙋𝙖𝙖𝙣𝙤 𝙣𝙜𝙖 𝙗𝙖 𝙖𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙖𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙜 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙨𝙚𝙨𝙤 𝙨𝙖 𝙥𝙖𝙜𝙠𝙪𝙝𝙖 𝙣𝙜 𝙗𝙪𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙢𝙞𝙩𝙨 𝙖𝙩 𝙘𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚𝙨 𝙨𝙖 𝙗𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙖𝙮 𝙖𝙩 𝙡𝙤𝙠𝙖𝙡 𝙣𝙖 𝙥𝙖𝙢𝙖𝙝𝙖𝙡𝙖𝙖𝙣?  Mahalagang bahagi ang barangay sa pagbibigay ng mga kinakailangang permit at clearance para sa operasyon ng mga negosyo at iba pang aktibidad. Gayunpaman, marami pa ring hindi nakakaalam o nalilito sa mga tamang requirements at hakbang sa pagkuha nito. Upang bigyang-linaw ang mga regulasyong ito, inihahandog ng 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗟𝗮𝘄 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 - 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 (𝗨𝗣 𝗟𝗮𝘄 𝗧𝗖𝗗) ang unang bahagi ng webinar series ng Barangay Legal Education Seminar Strategy (BLESS) na: 𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗢 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗖𝗘𝗘𝗗: 𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗱-𝘁𝗼-𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄𝘀 𝗶𝗻…

The UP Law Center's Institute for the Administration of Justice (IAJ) held a Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) program titled “Effective and Responsible Lawyering in the Age of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Justice,” from April 27 to 30 in Cagayan de Oro City, in partnership with the Integrated Bar of the Philippines Misamis Oriental Chapter. The theme came at a critical juncture when the rapid integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies into legal practice continues to reshape how lawyers serve their clients, engage with the courts, and fulfill their duties to society. The program featured distinguished speakers from…