Civil procedure to be revised

Supreme Court of the Philippines

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SC Sets Orientation Meetings as Prelude to Revision of the Rules of Civil Procedure National Confab

Posted: January 22, 2013; By Jay B. Rempillo

The Supreme Court will hold orientation meetings on January 24 and 31 and February 1 for members of Judiciary, government lawyers, private law practitioners, and members of the academe in preparation for the 2013 National Convention for the Revision of the Rules of Civil Procedure.

The High Court, along with the University of the Philippines (UP) Law Center and the Integrated Bar of the Philippines, will meet with the concerned individuals to provide an opportunity for the participants to prepare and submit additional proposals for changes in the Rules of Civil Procedure.

The first meeting will be held at 2 p.m. this Thursday, January 24, 2013, at the Bernas Center, Ateneo Law School, Rockwell Center, Makati City. The succeeding meetings will be held on January 31, 2013 at the University of San Carlos (USC) Law AVR, Ground Floor, USC Law and Business School Bldg., Pelaez Street, Cebu City and February 1, 2013 at the Mahogany Room, JICA Bldg., Southern Philippines Medical Center, J.P. Laurel Avenue, Davao City.

For more information, please call telephone numbers (02) 526-6189 and (02) 521-7241 and look for Attys. Al Espaldon and Katlyn Aguilar.

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