Encouraging All Government Lawyers in the Southern Luzon Region to Participate in the Southern Luzon Regional Convention of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines

January 18, 2023

MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 13

ENCOURAGING ALL GOVERNMENT LAWYERS IN THE SOUTHERN LUZON REGION TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SOUTHERN LUZON REGIONAL CONVENTION OF THE INTEGRATED BAR OF THE PHILIPPINES

The Integrated Bar of the Philippines will hold the Southern Luzon Regional Convention on 20 January 2023 at the Bellevue Hotel Manila in Alabang, Muntinlupa City, with the theme, "Revolutionizing the Legal System in the Country: Digitization of the Law and Legal Processes."

In this regard, all lawyers presently employed in departments, agencies, and offices of the government, including government-owned or -controlled corporations, government financial institutions, as well as state universities and colleges, in the Southern Luzon region, are encouraged to participate, and those interested may attend, on official time, provided that they are issued the pertinent clearances or authorities by their respective heads of office, consistent with Civil Service Commission Memorandum Circular No. 43 (s. 1993) and National Budget Circular No. 563 (s. 2016), and their participation in the said Convention will not adversely affect the operations of their offices, as well as the delivery of services to the public.

This Circular shall take effect immediately.

DONE in the City of Manila, Philippines, this 18th day of January, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Twenty-Three.

 

Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 119, No. 5, p. 874 on January 30, 2023.