Universidad de Manila Hosts Roundtable on Makati-Taguig Territorial Dispute
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September 20, 2023
On September 20, 2023, the Universidad de Manila (UDM) College of Law organized a highly
anticipated roundtable discussion on the ongoing Makati–Taguig territorial dispute. Held at the Cecilia Muñoz Palma Hall, the event provided a neutral platform for legal experts, political stakeholders, and over 250 law students from UDM, the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila, and the University of Makati to explore the complexities of this high–profile case.
Distinguished panelists, including Atty. Adonis Gabriel, Atty. Ira Paulo Pozon, and Atty. Vien
Lawrence Gabato, shared their insights on the legal nuances of landmark cases such as City of Taguig v. City of Makati. The event was moderated by broadcast journalist Mr. Mon Gualvez, ensuring a dynamic exchange of ideas and fostering informed dialogue among participants.
The roundtable was attended by key university officials, including UDM University President
Ma. Felma Carlos–Tria, Ed. D., and University of Makati President Prof. Elyxur Ramos, Ph.D.,
CESE. Their presence highlighted the significance of the discussion in fostering collaboration between academic institutions on pressing national issues.
Ma. Felma Carlos–Tria, Ed. D., and University of Makati President Prof. Elyxur Ramos, Ph.D.,
CESE. Their presence highlighted the significance of the discussion in fostering collaboration between academic institutions on pressing national issues.
The event exemplified UDM’s commitment to creating spaces for meaningful discourse on legal and political matters, reinforcing the role of academic institutions as neutral forums for addressing national concerns.
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