Friday, January 18, 2013

Bar exams set in October 2013

see  -  Supreme Court of the Philippines

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The 2013 Bar Examinations are scheduled on the four Sundays of October: first day: Political Law (morning) and Labor and Social Legislation (afternoon); second day: Civil Law (morning) and Taxation (afternoon); third day: Mercantile Law (morning) and Criminal Law (afternoon); fourth day: Remedial Law (morning) and Legal Ethics and Practical Exercises (afternoon).
In determining the average, subjects in the examinations are given the following relative weights: Political and International Law, 15%; Labor and Social Legislation, 10%; Civil Law, 15%; Taxation, 10%; Mercantile Law, 15%; Criminal Law, 10%; Remedial Law, 20%; and Legal Ethics and Practical Exercises, 5%, for a total of 100%.
The venue of the 2013 Bar Examinations will be the University of Santo Tomas in Manila. 
(BM No. 2616, In re: 2013 Bar Examinations, December 12, 2012)
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