FEU Law Student Council

15/05/2026

We proudly announce the recipients of the Top 3 Best Thesis Awards, recognizing exemplary research, academic excellence, and outstanding contribution to scholarly discourse.

🏆 Top 1 Best Thesis
Rimorin, Joerome Tuazon
A Fair Tune: Public Performance Rights and Copyright Compliance for Barangay Enterprises in the Age of Audio Streaming

🏆 Top 2 Best Thesis
Subia, Kylie
A Proposal to Move The Submission of Judicial Affidavits to After Pre-Trial in Order to Provide a Simplified and Inexpensive Procedure for The Bench, The Bar, and The Public.

🏆 Top 3 Best Thesis
Lagmay, Aaron Paul
Baselines on the Line: Sea-Level Rise in
Relation to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

The FEU IL JD Thesis Committee extends its warmest congratulations to the awardees for their remarkable achievement, dedication, and pursuit of academic excellence.

13/05/2026

The wait is over!

Join us from 9:00 AM to 12:00 NN as we navigate through meaningful discussions on the legal dimensions and realities surrounding key development issues in the Philippines. The forum will deep dive into topics including:
1. Renewable Energy Projects and Just Energy Transition
2. Rights of BPO Workers
3. Mining vis-à-vis Human and Environmental Rights
4. Rights of Fisherfolk in the Philippines
5. Enforced Disappearances
6. Situation of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs)
7. Reclamation Projects in the Philippines

Check out the full schedule below to make sure you don’t miss the topics that matter most to you! This event is open to the public, and it’s not too late to secure your spot.

When: 14 May 2026 (Thursday)
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 NN
Where: Via Zoom

Register now via: tinyurl.com/UnderTheSurface2026 or scan the QR code in the poster.

See you!

11/05/2026

The Legal and Research Writing students of the FEU Institute of Law warmly invite you to join the Legal Research Forum entitled “Under the Surface: Uncovering Legal Realities Behind Philippine Development”.

This forum aims to provide a meaningful discussion on the legal dimensions and realities surrounding key development issues in the Philippines. The forum will deep dive into topics including:
1. Renewable Energy Projects and Just Energy Transition
2. Rights of BPO Workers
3. Mining vis-à-vis Human and Environmental Rights
4. Rights of Fisherfolk in the Philippines
5. Enforced Disappearances
6. Situation of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs)
7. Reclamation Projects in the Philippines

Through these discussions, we seek to encourage critical legal discourse on labor rights, environmental protection, and social justice.

When: 14 May 2026 (Thursday)
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 NN
Where: Via Zoom

Register now via: tinyurl.com/UnderTheSurface2026 or scan the QR code in the poster.

Join us as we explore the truths under the surface of development!

09/05/2026

The FEU IL JD Thesis Committee proudly invites the academic community to the public presentation of the Candidates for Best Thesis, featuring studies from our graduating 4L students, recognized for their exceptional scholarship, relevance, and contribution to contemporary discourse.

Join us as the candidates present their work before faculty members, students, and guests in a forum that celebrates academic rigor, critical inquiry, and innovation.

📅 Date: May 11, 2026
📍 Venue: FEU Makati Auditorium
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 NN

Featuring the works of the following students:

Hannah Ciara Carmona
Abandoned and Adrift: Examining Legal Gaps in the Seafarers’ Bill of Rights

Jeremiah Riko S. Dizon
Charging Towards Sustainability: A Legal Analysis of the “Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act”

Aaron Paul C. Lagmay
Baselines on the Line: Sea-Level Rise in Relation to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

Diadem Pearl Lanayon
Balancing National Security with Human Rights: An Analysis of Deportation Grounds in Philippine Immigration Law

Joerome Tuazon Rimorin
A Fair Tune: Public Performance Rights and Copyright Compliance for Barangay Enterprises in the Age of Audio Streaming

Vera Yael P. Miñoria
Proposed Legislative Measures to Address Unsuccessful Implementation of Writs of Ex*****on and Enforcement of Judgment Awards Before the NLRC

Hannah Patricia L. Sikat
To the New World: Navigating Artificial Islands Under the Lens of International Law

Kylie T. Subia
Timing Is Everything: A Proposal to Amend the Judicial Affidavit Rule

Be part of an engaging exchange of ideas as these candidates showcase the culmination of their research journeys and academic dedication.

30/04/2026

Ctrl + Privacy: Navigating Privacy and IT Law in Real Time brings the conversation to where law meets technology. Where data protection, cybersecurity, and digital rights are no longer abstract, but lived realities.

28/04/2026

Every click leaves a trace. Every platform holds a piece of us. In a world where information moves faster than regulation, the question is no longer whether our data is being used, but how, and at what cost.

Ctrl + Privacy: Navigating Privacy and IT Law in Real Time brings the conversation to where law meets technology. Where data protection, cybersecurity, and digital rights are no longer abstract, but lived realities.

🔹 Tech Forum
Hear from voices across law, media and technology as they unpack how privacy and information technology laws operate in real time.

🔹 Memory Lane & Data Exhibit
A look back at the evolution of devices and data, and how each shift quietly redefined privacy.

📅 Date: April 30, 2026
⏰ Time: 5:00 P.M.
📍 Location: Kachi Cafe, 299 N. Domingo St., San Juan City

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4909297983?pwd=1PzwiR7OjtDJ4paX96gLFGW3F2Pyqw.1&omn=85707917330

Meeting ID: 490 929 7983
Passcode: itlaw

Step into the intersection of innovation and accountability.

Be part of the conversation.

15/04/2026

LAST CHANCE to register at bit.ly/feulaarunforacause2026 📣

Run with us for a cause this May 1 at Intramuros, Manila (3K • 5K • 10K). A portion of the proceeds will go to the Philippine Survivor Network. 🏃🏻‍♀️🏃🏻‍♂️🏃🏻

Runners also receive race kits with official singlet, race bib and finisher medal—plus raffle entries and loot bags on race day! 🛍️

13/04/2026

13/04/2026

Final call, runners! 🏃‍♀️

We’re down to the last 5 days of registration of FEULAA’s Run for a Cause, ending April 15, 2026.
Registered runners receive race kits with official singlet, race bib and finisher medal—plus raffle entries and loot bags on race day!🎉

Grateful to Toby’s Sports for joining our partner sponsors in backing this advocacy run. ✨

Be part of something meaningful. A portion of the proceeds will go to the Philippine Survivor Network.

Secure your slot before registration closes:
👉 bit.ly/feulaarunforacause2026
🚫 No walk‑in registration on the event day

10/04/2026

Happy Birthday to our Treasurer, Holly Castillo! 🥳💚

From preparing the accounts to keeping us updated on our funds and finding ways to make things work for every event, you’ve always handled our finances with care and dedication. Your hard work truly shows, especially as you balance all of this while being a working student.

We’re incredibly grateful for your reliability, effort, and commitment to the organization. Today, we hope you get to relax, celebrate, and enjoy the appreciation you deserve.

Have a wonderful birthday, Holly! 🎉✨