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Learn all about the Civil Law Tradition and the Spanish Colonial Foundations of the Philippine Legal System this week. How far can we trace the origins of the civil law system? What were the events and cultures that influenced it? How did this legal tradition solidify its place in the law of the Philippines?

For now, here’s an introduction of our podcast and an overview of the topics that we will discuss in the next episodes.

Be sure to tune in to the next session of Group 2 tomorrow evening!

Ep. 1

Ciao! Hallo! ¡Hola!

To get a good grasp of the development of Philippine law, one should look at the history of Spanish law. After all, we were a colony of Spain for more than 300 years. However, it’s also been said that the history of Spanish law is the history of Roman law...

Listen to Tierra Sólida’s episode 2 to learn all about the history of the civil law elements in the Philippine legal system.

We’ve presented three questions for our listeners at the end of the podcast.

Ep. 2

Muchas gracias for tuning in to the last episode of Tierra Solida podcast series! 🇪🇸

In this episode, we will talk about how the concept of land rights came into be during the Spanish Regime and how it institutionalized the Spanish legal system here in the Philippines.

To spice things up, we invite you to stay hydrated by participating in this episode’s drinking game! 😝🍻🥴

Again, we have questions at the end of the podcast. You may comment your answers below. 👇🏻✨