Examiner: Justice Mario Lopez

Passing Average: 75%

Note: Adjusted exam dates and reduced coverage from 8 to 6 core subjects (weighted average same as 2023)

Date of Exam: 8 (Sun), 11 (Wed), 15 (Sun) SEPTEMBER 2024

Release of Results: DECEMBER 2024

Oath Taking: JANUARY 24, 2025

Cut off for laws and jurisprudence: end of June 30, 2023 – both for issuance of laws and promulgation of SC decisions

4 examiners per bar subject

Type of exam: 20 essay questions w/o sub-questions for each bar subject; “entry level questions”

Day 1 (day 1) 08 Sep (Sun)

Political Law & Public International Law (15%)

Political Law and Public International Law

Mercantile Law and Taxation (20%)

Mercantile Law and Taxation

Day 2 (day 5) 11 Sep (Wed)

Civil Law (20%)

Civil Law

Labor Law (10%)