Buban & Lardizabal Law Offices

22/01/2026

Attention 2026 bar babies! Our partners Atty. Hilarion B. Buban and Atty. Judy A. Lardizabal just signed their newest work as co-authors of the Legisperit’s 2026 Bar Q&A Reviewer Series in Legal and Judicial Ethics, a topical compilation of Bar Questions and Answers every bar taker shouldn’t miss.

They will also co-author Legisperit's 2026 Bar Reviewer in Legal and Judicial Ethics, while Atty. Lardizabal will author the 2026 Bar Reviewer in Civil Law.

Level up your Bar prep with trusted names and proven expertise. For more details, visit www.legisperit.com or message Legisperit Publications

20/10/2025

Buban & Lardizabal Law Offices in partnership with Rotary Club of Pasay Cyber City proudly donated a set of 2025 Bar Review Kit from Legisperit Publications to the Polytechnic University of the Philippines – College of Law (PUP-COL).

We are honored to support future members of the legal profession and to celebrate our shared commitment to academic excellence.

Several of the book authors are also distinguished PUP-COL professors, including Dean Voltaire Duano (Labor Law), Dean Cecilio Duka (Political and Public International Law), and our very own partners — Atty. Judy Lardizabal, (Civil Law, Legal and Judicial Ethics) and Atty. Hilarion Buban (Legal and Judicial Ethics).

Atty. Judy Lardizabal, who is also the President of the Rotary Club of Pasay Cyber City personally turned over the books to Dean Gemy Lito Festin, joined by PUP-COL professors Atty. Kim Ranielle Abis and Atty. Czarina Cipriano Santos.

17/10/2025

Where Legal Advocacy Meets Environmental Responsibility 🌱

Our firm, led by our Partner Atty. Judy Lardizabal, who also serves as the President of the Rotary Club of Pasay Cyber City, proudly joined the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System Regulatory Office (MWSS RO) in the “28K Trees for 28 Years” 2025 Tree Planting Kick-Off Ceremony held at La Mesa Watershed, Barangay Greater Lagro, Quezon City.

Together, we continue to take part in meaningful initiatives that nurture our environment and build a more sustainable future. 🌱💚

13/09/2025

01/09/2025

✨ Exciting News! ✨

Please join us in congratulating Atty. Joanna Monette Atibagos, the newest addition to our team as Junior Associate Lawyer! 🎉

A proud graduate of PUP College of Law, Atty. Atibagos first joined us as a dedicated paralegal while completing her law degree. She later served with the Public Attorney's Office, where she further honed her skills and passion for the legal profession.�
We’re proud to welcome her back, this time as a lawyer, and we look forward to the great contributions she will bring to our clients and team!

31/08/2025

We proudly congratulate our Senior Associate Lawyer, Atty. Niño Jay Maurin, for attending the Orientation of the Newly Appointed Investigating Commissioner of the IBP Commission on Bar Discipline, held at The Bellevue Manila last August 29–31, 2025. 👏

We also recognize our Partner, Atty. Hilarion Buban, who, as Deputy Director of the IBP-CBD, graced the event and delivered a lecture on select topics under the CPRA. ⚖️✨

Truly a proud moment for our firm to see our lawyers contributing to the legal profession and upholding the standards of integrity and discipline. 💼⚖️

22/08/2025

Our Partner, Atty. Hilarion Buban, delivered a lecture during the 1st Nationwide Rollout and Information Caravan of the CPRA & ULAS held in Calapan, Mindoro. The event was also attended by Legisperit Publications, Inc., publisher of reliable legal reference materials.

Atty. Buban serves as the Deputy Director of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines – Commission on Bar Discipline (IBP-CBD). He is likewise the co-author, together with Atty. Judy Lardizabal, of the 2024 and 2025 Bar Guidebook for Legal and Judicial Ethics. The two have also collaborated on a comprehensive textbook (casebook) on Legal and Judicial Ethics, published under Legisperit Publications.

17/08/2025

HAPPENING NOW: The VLC 2025 Online Bar Review Program continues with Frequently Asked Questions and Topics (FAQT) on Legal and Judicial Ethics with Practical Exercises, led by Prof. Hilarion B. Buban.

Our Warriors are gaining deeper insights into this vital bar subject as they sharpen their knowledge and skills for the upcoming examinations.

17/08/2025

17/08/2025

ASCOT College of Law, led by Dean Rocky Dujunco, with faculty members, students and staff, including our firm's partners Atty. Hilarion Buban and Atty. Judy Lardizabal with senior associate Atty. Maria Vida Malaya Villarico successfully conducted the Free Legal Aid Clinic at Dipaculao, Aurora last August 16, 2025. The event was co-hosted by the Rotary Club of Pasay Cyber City led by its President, Atty. Judy Lardizabal.