Announcement: Applications for LAE 2022 Are Now Being Accepted The UP College of Law is pleased to announce that applications for Law Aptitude Examination (LAE) 2022 are now being accepted. The College will be accepting applicants for Diliman, BGC and Iloilo classes. The deadline for LAE registration and submission of academic records and other requirements is on 11 February 2022. The LAE will be held on 6 March 2022, Sunday, with the time to be announced later. Due to the uncertainties and potential health implications of an onsite exam, the LAE will be administered online. Applicants will be required to…

UP Law Center Workers And Employees Program (WEP) Holds 2nd Online Roundtable Discussion With Various Labor Groups The Workers and Employees Program (WEP) of the University of the Philippines Law Center conducted its 2nd Online Round Table Discussion (RTD) last November 20, 2021 which focused on the theme - - “Identifying the Most Pressing Labor Issues for the 18th Congress”. The event was attended by representatives from labor unions and federations, labor-related organizations, and government agencies, a Sectoral Representative, policy experts, labor practitioners, academics, and law students. The RTD was formally opened by UP College of Law Associate Dean, Professor…

"Philippine Materials in International Law” by Judge Raul Pangalangan is now published in print “Philippine Materials in International Law,” authored by our very own UP Law Dean, Professor, and former International Criminal Court (ICC) Judge Raul Pangalangan, is now published in print and online by Brill-Nijhoff - an esteemed international book publishing company known for producing scholarly publications. The book is a collection of international law materials relating to the Philippines. It engages the need for comparative perspectives of new theories by giving an in-depth look at international law with the use of Philippine history and experience, addressing issues such…

UP Law Center Workers and Employees Program (WEP) Holds First Roundtable Discussion with Various Labor Groups The newly-instituted Workers and Employees Program of the University of the Philippines Law Center conducted its launching event, the First WEP Online Round Table Discussion last October 23, 2021. Aptly entitled “Workers and Employees Empowerment: Working Together,” the event was attended by 31 personalities, majority of whom represented labor unions and federations, labor-related organizations and government agencies, and included policy experts, labor practitioners and academics. The RTD was graced by UP College of Law Dean Edgardo Carlo L. Vistan II who delivered the Welcoming…

Announcement Philippine Law Journal Volume 95 Student Editorial Board Examination The PLJ Volume 95 Student Editorial Board Examination Committee has determined that the following applicants are qualified to take the PLJ Student Editorial Board Examination to be held on Saturday, November 20, 2021, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. for the legal writing and from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. for the editing examinations. Click here to download the announcement.