{"id":21139,"date":"2019-06-05T11:40:37","date_gmt":"2019-06-05T10:40:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seafarersrights.org\/?p=21139"},"modified":"2019-06-05T11:48:16","modified_gmt":"2019-06-05T10:48:16","slug":"advisory-board-members-judicial-and-bar-council-appointment-approved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seafarersrights.org\/advisory-board-members-judicial-and-bar-council-appointment-approved\/","title":{"rendered":"Advisory Board Member&#8217;s Judicial and Bar Council Appointment Approved"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_21142\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21142\" style=\"width: 208px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-21142 size-medium\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Judge-Tijam-2-208x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"208\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seafarersrights.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Judge-Tijam-2-208x300.jpg 208w, https:\/\/seafarersrights.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Judge-Tijam-2-19x27.jpg 19w, https:\/\/seafarersrights.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Judge-Tijam-2.jpg 323w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 208px) 100vw, 208px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21142\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Justice Tijam heading the panel at SRI&#8217;s First Regional Meeting on the Fair Treatment of Seafarers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>THE bicameral Commission on Appointments (CA) has unanimously approved the ad interim appointment of retired Supreme Court associate justice and SRI Advisory Board member, Noel Tijam, as a member of the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) of the Philippines.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_564912\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-564912\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-564912\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Tijam will represent the academe in the JBC, which screens applicants to judiciary posts. He will have a four-year term and is eligible for a one-time renewal if approved by the President.<\/p>\n<p>Under the law, the representative of the academe should be a \u201cprofessor of law.\u201d In the past, JBC members from the academe were either deans or faculty members of law schools.<\/p>\n<p>With thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manilatimes.net\/ca-okays-tijams-jbc-appointment\/564795\/\">The Manila Times<\/a><\/p>\n ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE bicameral Commission on Appointments (CA) has unanimously approved the ad interim appointment of retired Supreme Court associate justice and SRI Advisory Board member, Noel Tijam, as a member of the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) of the Philippines. Tijam will represent the academe in the JBC, which screens applicants to judiciary posts. 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