Full List of Passers for BAR Exam Results 2019
BAR EXAM RESULTS 2019 – Here is the November 2019 BAR Exam Results including the full list of passers as per released by the Supreme Court.
The November 2019 BAR examination results including the list of successful examinees and topnotchers will be posted on this website after it will be released by the Supreme Court of the Philippines.
The Supreme Court administered the lawyers’ board examinations on November 3, 10, 17, and 24, 2019 at the University of Santo Tomas (UST), España, Manila. Around 8,245 examinees are expected to take the examinations but the numbers of exam takers reduced to 7,691 on November 10.
Complete List of Passers: BAR Exam Results 2019
SC headed by Hon. Estela A. Perlas Bernabe, Associate Justice, and Chairperson and Atty. Ma. Cristina B. Layusa, Deputy Clerk and Bar Confidant conduct the licensure exams for the aspiring Filipino lawyers.
Target Date of Releasing Results
The 2019 BAR examinations results are expected to be released on April 29, 2020 (Wednesday) after the En Banc session. SC also advised everyone to remain at their respective houses
Note
The BAR 2019 results might be released earlier or later without prior notice from the Supreme Court.
Examination Coverage
- Political Law – Preliminary provisions and basic concepts, legislative department, executive department, judicial department, constitutional commissions, bill of rights, citizenship, law on public officers, administrative law, election law, local governments, national economy and patrimony, social justice and human rights, education, science, technology, arts, culture and sports, the family, amendments or revisions of the constitution and public international law.
- Labor Law – General provisions, pre-employment, labor standards, social welfare legislation, labor relations, post-employment, management prerogative and jurisdiction and reliefs.
- Civil Law – General principles, person & family relations, property, succession, obligations and contracts, sales, lease, partnership, agency, credit transactions, land titles and deeds and torts and damages.
- Taxation Law – General principles, national taxation, local taxation and judicial remedies.
- Mercantile Law – Letters of credit and trust receipts, negotiable instruments law, insurance, transportation, corporation law, securities regulation code, banking, intellectual property code, anti-money laundering act, electronic commerce act, data privacy act and financial rehabilitation, insolvency, liquidation and suspension of payments.
- Criminal Law – Revised penal code – book 1 and 2, special laws including anti-arson law, anti-fencing law, anti-graft and corrupt practices act, anti-hazing act of 2018, anti-hijacking law, anti-photo and video voyeurism act of 2009, anti-plunder act, bouncing checks law, cyber-crime prevention act of 2012, among others.
- Remedial Law – General principles, jurisdiction, civil procedure, provisional remedies, special civil actions, special proceedings, criminal procedure, evidence, write of “AMPARO”, writ of “HABEAS DATA”, and rules of procedure on environmental cases.
- Legal and Judicial Ethics and Practical Exercises
Exam Info
- The Philippine BAR exam is the only licensure examination that is not regulated by the Professional Regulation Commission. This year’s examination for aspiring lawyers is the 118th board exams.
- It is also dubbed as the hardest licensure examinations for professionals in the Philippines. Only 27 percent of the total examinees were able to pass the examinations every year from 2010 to 2018.
- Examinees who failed to pass the examinations for the third time will be prohibited to take again. They need to pass the regular fourth-year review classes and enroll in a pre-bar review course before taking it again.