It is the law governing marriage, legal separation, property relations between spouses, and family relations in the Philippines.
Family Code of the Philippines
This is the official nickname of San Beda College Alabang’s athletic teams.
Bedan Lions
The academic leader of San Beda College Alabang School of Law, responsible for overseeing the entire law program and faculty.
Atty. Ulpiano P. Sarmiento III
Explain the plain meaning rule
when the law is clear and unambiguous, it must be applied as written.
How does the Civil Code define an obligation?
A juridical necessity to give, to do, or not to do.
: It is the minimum age required for a person to contract marriage under Philippine law.
18 years old
The Benedictine monks established and continue to administer this institution.
San Beda College Alabang
The professor known for assisting students with enrollment, enlistment, adding/dropping concerns, and other Dean’s Office matters
Atty. Roben “Atty. Jun” Cadugo Jr
Which maxim means “the express mention of one excludes all others”
expressio unius est exclusio alterius.
What are the five sources of obligations under Article 1157 of the Civil Code?
Law, contracts, quasi-contracts, delicts, and quasi-delicts.
This is required for individuals aged 18 to 20 before they can get married.
parental consent?
Where is San Beda College Alabang located
Muntinlupa City
The law school officer serving as the second-in-command to the Dean and also teaching subjects like Criminal Law and Legal Technique.
Atty. Anna Marie B. Trinidad
Which rule is applied when construing statutes in pari materia
This principle requires that statutes relating to the same subject matter be interpreted together.
According to Article 1158, from what must obligations arising from law be based?
They must be expressly determined in the Civil Code or in special laws.
This property regime automatically applies to spouses if no marriage settlement is agreed upon.
Absolute Community of Property
What are the core Benedictine values promoted at San Beda Alabang
prayer, study, and community life.
he faculty member and prefect of student affairs who also teaches multiple law subjects including Negotiable Instruments Law and Commercial Law Review.
Atty. Carlo D. Busmente
Which rule governs the interpretation of penal statutes
penal laws are interpreted strictly against the State and liberally in favor of the accused.
Under Article 1159, what principle governs obligations arising from contracts?
Contracts have the force of law between the contracting parties and must be complied with in good faith.
These are children conceived or born during a valid marriage.
legitimate children
Which academic program of San Beda Alabang is widely recognized for strong board exam performance
Collegiate program
The faculty member honored as commencement speaker in 2024, known to be both a professor and experienced in legal practice.
Senior Partner Roderick R.C. Salazar III
Which principle applies when a special law prevails over a general law?
when a general law and a special law cover the same subject, the special law prevails.
According to Article 1161, what governs civil obligations arising from crimes?
The provisions of the Revised Penal Code.