Justice Antonio T. Carpio Guest of Honor and Speaker
January 29, 2018 Program Committee Weekly Advisory Justice Antonio T. Carpio Senior Associate Justice Supreme Court of the Philippines Guest of Honor and Speaker February 1, 2018, Thursday, 12N, New World Makati Hotel Ballroom We shall have Justice Antonio T. Carpio, Senior Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the Philippines, Guest of Honor and Speaker, on February 1, 2018, Thursday, 12N, New World Makati Hotel Ballroom. Justice Carpio will talk about the current state of economic, trade and political relations between the Republic of the Philippines and the People’s Republic of China, among other current issues hugging the limelight. A public forum will immediately follow right after his speech. We shall also have a “Special Tribute to our very own PP Francisco V. “Toting” del Rosario”, an outstanding Filipino, an outstanding Rotarian, who is the longest-living active Rotarian of our club, celebrating his milestone age of 91, and continue to attend our Thursday weekly luncheon meetings. Justice Antonio T. Carpio was born in Davao City, Philippines, he was sworn in as member of the Supreme Court on October 26, 2001. Justice Carpio obtained his law degree from the College of Law of the University of the Philippines where he graduated valedictorian and cum laude in 1975. He placed sixth in the 1975 Bar Examinations. He earned his undergraduate degree in Economics from Ateneo de Manila University in 1970. In his student days, Justice Carpio was Chairman of the Editorial Board of the Philippine Law Journal of the U.P. College of Law. He was Editor-in-Chief of The Guidon, the school paper of Ateneo de Manila University.
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