Philippine Bar
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The Philippine Bar is the professional body and licensing system governing lawyers authorized to practice law in the Philippines.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bar association
ⓘ
legal profession regulator ⓘ professional licensing system ⓘ |
| authorizes | use of the title Attorney in the Philippines ⓘ |
| canImpose |
disbarment
ⓘ
reprimand ⓘ suspension from practice of law ⓘ |
| component |
Lawyer’s Oath
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Philippine Bar Examinations NERFINISHED ⓘ Roll of Attorneys ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| disciplinaryAuthority | Supreme Court of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethicalFramework | Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| examAdministeredBy | Supreme Court of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| examFrequency | annual ⓘ |
| examSubjectsInclude |
Civil Law
ⓘ
Commercial Law ⓘ Criminal Law ⓘ Labor Law ⓘ Legal and Judicial Ethics ⓘ Political Law ⓘ Remedial Law ⓘ Taxation Law ⓘ |
| governedBy | Supreme Court of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grants | license to practice law in the Philippines ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedings |
English
ⓘ
Filipino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Constitution of the Philippines
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rules of Court of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintains | Roll of Attorneys ⓘ |
| membershipType | mandatory for practicing lawyers ⓘ |
| overseenBy | Office of the Bar Confidant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| profession | law ⓘ |
| purpose |
maintenance of professional and ethical standards for lawyers
ⓘ
protection of the public in legal services ⓘ regulation of legal profession ⓘ |
| regulates |
lawyers in the Philippines
ⓘ
practice of law in the Philippines ⓘ |
| relatedOrganization | Integrated Bar of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires |
Philippine law degree or recognized equivalent
ⓘ
good moral character ⓘ oath of office as lawyer ⓘ passing the Philippine Bar Examinations ⓘ |
| scope | all courts in the Philippines ⓘ |
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