Category: Activities

PBA’s International Law Committee visits Quezon Hall

on 11 April 2023 Read More

Philippine Law Practice and ASEAN Integration: A Talk with Lawyers and Law Students on Career Paths and Possibilities

PBA in Iloilo, 19 April 2023 Read More

2023 PBA President’s Cup

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PBA at the Signing of the Memorandum of Agreement Regarding the Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability at the Manila Hotel

Held at the Manila Hotel on 13 April 2023 Read More

Localization and Cross-Border Data Transfers: Asia Update

The Philippine Bar Association (PBA) in partnership with LAWASIA conducted a webinar entitled “Localization and Cross-Border Data Transfers: Asia Update” last 24 March 2023. It was a landmark collaboration of a national and an international bar association featuring experts from different jurisdictions. In light of globalization, transfer of data across borders is inevitable. Data processing, [...] Read More

UP Sunflower Run

The Philippine Bar Association (PBA) led by President Ernestine Carmen Jo D. Villareal-Fernando participated in this year’s UP Sunflower Run entitled “Pagpugay sa Kababaihan, Pagasa para sa Kabataan”. The event was held at the UP Academic Oval on 11 March 2023 in commemoration of Women’s Month. Read More

Philbar Christmas Party 2022

If you’re reading this, we sincerely congratulate you for surviving the COVID-19 pandemic, arguably the most devastating crisis that has wreaked havoc on the lives of at least three generations of Filipinos since World War 2. As we all cautiously break free from harm’s way, we pray for our relatives, friends and colleagues who have [...] Read More

Roundtable Discussion on the Proposed Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability

The CPRA Roundtable Discussion In line wih the Supreme Court's move to improve and update the Lawyers' Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability, the Philippine Bar Association, in cooperation with the IBP Makati and the DLSU Tañada-Diokno College of Law, held a hybrid roundtable discussion on Thursday, November 24, 2022, at the Caroline L. Tanchay [...] Read More

The Philippine Bar Association Meets with UNIDROIT

Close on the heels of successful meetings and resultant resolutions with the HCCH (Hague Conference on Private International Law / Conférence de La Haye de Droit International Privé) through its Secretary General Dr. Christophe Bernasconi in October 2022 during the HCCH Asia Pacific Week, the Philippine Bar Association was again requested to meet with UNIDROIT, [...] Read More

PBA Legal Aid on Land Issues and Coastal Clean Up

On 12 November 2022, the Philippine Bar Association (“PBA”) conducted a seminar entitled “Usaping Lupa”. The PBA sought to provide a forum to discuss common land titling problems of the residents of Barangay Bagalangit, Mabini, Batangas. In cooperation with Barangay Captain Joe Ilagan, the PBA conducted this lecture.   The lecture on the basics of land [...] Read More