MCLE Lecture Series 36
Dates: January 31, February 1, 7 & 8, 2025 (Friday and Saturday Schedule)
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Day 1: January 31, 2025 (Friday)
| Time | Subject | Topic | Lecturer | Credit Units |
| 8:00a.m. – 10:00a.m. | Updates on Substantive and Procedural Laws | Key Food Safety Laws of the Philippines | Atty. Carina Bayon | 2 CU |
| 10:15a.m. – 12:15p.m. | Trial and Pre-trial Skills | Dismissal of Actions | Pros. Mario Luna | 2 CU |
| 1:00p.m. – 3:00p.m. | MCLE Prescribed Subject-Specific areas of law/comparative law in other jurisdictions | From Basel to Blockchain: Updates in Banking Law | Atty. Russell Stanley Geronimo | 2 CU |
| 3:15p.m. – 6:15p.m. | Alternative Dispute Resolution | Commercial Arbitration Essentials: How to Prepare Effectively from Start to Finish | Atty. Christine Florete | 3 CU |
Day 2: February 1, 2025 (Saturday)
| Time | Subject | Topic | Lecturer | Credit Units |
| 8:00a.m. – 10:00a.m. | Trial and Pre-trial Skills | Trial Techniques | Pros. Peter Ong | 2 CU |
| 10:15a.m. – 12:15p.m. | MCLE Prescribed Subject-Law and Economics | BIR Run After Tax Evaders (RATE) Cases: Updates | Pros. Peter Ong | 2 CU |
| 1:00p.m. – 4:00p.m. | Legal and Judicial Ethics | The New Code of Professional Responsibility for Lawyers | Atty. Erickson Balmes | 3 CU |
| 4:15p.m. – 6:15p.m. | Legal Writing and Oral Advocacy | Legal Writing, Best Practices and A.I. | Atty. Aliakhbar Jumrani | 2 CU |
Day 3: February 7, 2025 (Friday)
| Time | Subject | Topic | Lecturer | Credit Units |
| 8:00a.m. – 10:00a.m. | Alternative Dispute Resolution | Approaches in Resolving the South China Sea Dispute | Prof. Mario Valderrama | 2 CU |
| 10:15a.m. – 12:15p.m. | Updates on Substantive and Procedural Laws | “Breaking” Laws and Jurisprudence on Cases Involving Public Officers | Atty. Nicholai Noel Lazaro | 2 CU |
| 1:00p.m. – 4:00p.m. | Legal and Judicial Ethics | Updates in Legal Ethics | Dean Cecilio Duka | 3 CU |
| 4:15p.m. – 6:15p.m. | MCLE Prescribed Subject-Specific areas of law/comparative law in other jurisdictions | Updates in Taxation: Guidelines & Procedure on CTRP, TRAIN, CREATE LAW and Ease of Paying Taxes Act Taxable Year 2024 | Atty. Josephrally Chavez | 2 CU |
Day 4: February 8, 2025 (Saturday)
| Time | Subject | Topic | Lecturer | Credit Units |
| 8:00a.m. – 10:00a.m. | International Law and International Conventions | Sovereign, Historic or Common? Understanding the Rights to the Natural Resources of the South China Sea | Atty. Fretti Ganchoon | 2 CU |
| 10:15a.m. – 12:15p.m. | Legal Writing and Oral Advocacy | Fundamental Qualities of Good Legal Writing | Atty. Gerard Chan | 2 CU |
| 1:00p.m. – 4:00p.m. | Updates on Substantive and Procedural Laws | An Appreciation of Data Privacy Law: A Revisit of Some of the 2023-2024 Controversial Legal Opinions Issued by the National Privacy Commission | Atty. Willie Santiago | 3 CU |
| 4:15p.m. – 6:15p.m. | Updates on Substantive and Procedural Laws | Insights on the New Rules on Inquest and Preliminary Investigation | Pros. Freddie Nojara | 2 CU |
January 25, 2025 – Deadline for Registration