About Us
Mission
The Department of Commercial Law is committed to provide an excellent Legal Management program that would shape socially and legally-responsible business leaders who will lead the Church and the nation in the achievement of a better life for Filipinos.
Vision
The Department of Commercial Law envisions itself offering a world-class education in Legal Management that will enhance the knowledge, skills, and abilities of students. With the end view of producing socially responsible business leaders in the future, the Commercial Law Department endeavors to educate its students in the theory and practice of business and in the application of legal principles. It aims to develop among its students better understanding of the legal framework against which business decisions are made both in the public and private sectors. Further, it will equip the students with knowledge, information, and skills that will help them cope with the complex legal frameworks that affect today’s business environment. The quality of learning is strengthened by: experiences, such as cases internships, professional business seminars; the use of state-of-the-art technology, and a faculty committed to professional development and research.
Additional Information
Intended to provide employment opportunities and at the same time be an ideal preparation for admission to the College of Law, the Department of Commercial Law’s programs introduce students to the many facets of Philippine Law, substantive and procedural, with Civil Procedure, Criminal Procedure, Labor and Social Legislation such as fields of concentration, complemented by basic subjects in Business Management designed to equip students with general principles of management and business policies. The program offers students in business as they are to undergo Legal Internship in their last term. In essence, Commercial Law approximates a paralegal academic program.