3-year lifeline: SC relaxes bar refresher policy

2026-02-04 - 08:36

MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) has relaxed the stringent “one-time use” policy for refresher courses for aspiring lawyers who failed the bar examinations three times. Previously, candidates who failed the bar examinations three times were required to enroll in and pass a fourth-year refresher course and a pre-bar review. READ: UP grad leads