Life at UA&P Law

07/08/2026

Jampacked event today at UA&P Law. A critical, high-stakes analysis of the technological, economic, geopolitical, and legal realities shaping our country’s strategic future.

04/08/2026

Congratulations to our UA&P Law students on successfully completing the highly competitive and prestigious Office of the Solicitor General Legal Internship Program! 🇵🇭⚖️

30/07/2026

A proud moment for the UA&P Law community! 🎉

We congratulate our faculty member, Dean Rico Paolo Quicho, on his appointment as Commissioner of the NCAA Season 102 Men's Basketball Tournament.

May your leadership continue to uphold the values of fairness, excellence, and service—both in the legal profession and in Philippine sports.

Congratulations, Dean Quicho! Your UA&P Law family is cheering you on 🥳🙌🏻🏀

MAN IN CHARGE 🫡🏀

Rico Paolo Quicho has been named commissioner of the NCAA Season 102 Men's Basketball Tournaments after leading reforms in Season 101, including aligning league rules with FIBA standards and bringing in foreign FIBA-accredited referees for the semifinals and finals.

22/07/2026

📣 Career Opportunity for Aspiring Legal Practitioners

Belgica Aranas Alim-Baldueza Ng Dela Cruz and Associates is looking for an Associate Lawyer to join its team.

Recent Bar passers are encouraged to apply. Interested applicants may send their resume and other requirements to [email protected]

Please refer to the post for the complete qualifications and job description.

15/07/2026

Congratulations to our 14 Clinical Legal Education Program students on earning their Level 1 certification at RTC 154, Pasig City! ⚖️

This milestone marks an important step toward becoming practice-ready advocates committed to serving the community. The entire family is proud of you! ❤️💙

11/07/2026

Prof. Brian Scarnecchia will be giving a talk this 31 July 2026, 2pm, at PLDT Hall, UA&P, on the US Supreme Court ruling of Dobbs vs. Jackson Women's Health Organization, the ruling that overturned Roe vs. Wade.

Specifically, he will provide give his insights regarding the amici brief that John Finnis and Robert George filed in Dobbs and how their opinion compares with Vermeules’ common good constitutionalism.

Constitutional law expert, Fr. Ranhilio Aquino, will give a reaction to the lecture.

Dr. Scarnecchia is Professor of Law at Ave Maria School of Law in Naples, Florida where he teaches Jurisprudence, Bioethics and the Law, and Catholic Social Teaching and the Law.

He is the author of Bioethics, Law, and Human Life Issues, and co-author of the Millennium Development Goals in Light of Catholic Social Thought, as well as numerous scholarly and popular articles.

Prof. Scarnecchia is an expert on human rights for the Rome Forum for Catholic Inspired NGOs that works in close association with the Secretary of State for the Holy See.

A UA&P Law Constitution Series Lecture.

A reminder to all of the University of Asia and the Pacific community and invited guests:

Prof. Brian Scarnecchia will be giving a talk this 31 July 2026, 2pm, at PLDT Hall, UA&P, on the US Supreme Court ruling of Dobbs vs. Jackson Women's Health Organization, the ruling that overturned Roe vs. Wade.

Specifically, he will provide give his insights regarding the amici brief that John Finnis and Robert George filed in Dobbs and how their opinion compares with Vermeules’ common good constitutionalism.

Constitutional law expert, Fr. Ranhilio Aquino, will give a reaction to the lecture.

Dr. Scarnecchia is Professor of Law at Ave Maria School of Law in Naples, Florida where he teaches Jurisprudence, Bioethics and the Law, and Catholic Social Teaching and the Law.

He is the author of Bioethics, Law, and Human Life Issues, and co-author of the Millennium Development Goals in Light of Catholic Social Thought, as well as numerous scholarly and popular articles.

Prof. Scarnecchia is an expert on human rights for the Rome Forum for Catholic Inspired NGOs that works in close association with the Secretary of State for the Holy See.

A UA&P Law Constitution Series Lecture.

08/07/2026

Proud to see another UA&P Law School Faculty Member and Managing Partner of Arzaga and Associates Law Office, Atty. Joel Arzaga, shared his legal analysis and insights on the Impeachment Trial at Bilyonaryo News Channel’s At the Forefront with Atty. Karen Jimeno. 👏

The full interview may be viewed here: https://www.youtube.com/live/EOwzbtuKZ9Q?si=OkiYkfiEyoRl2cx4

02/07/2026

Calleja and Associates is currently looking for a lawyer to join its team. The ideal candidate is hardworking, eager to learn, and willing to be mentored. The position offers a competitive compensation package, meaningful litigation experience, and excellent opportunities for professional growth and exposure.

If you are interested, or know someone who may be a good fit, please contact:

📧 [email protected]