Background
Roco, Raul S. was born on October 26, 1941 in Naga City, Philippines.
Roco, Raul S. was born on October 26, 1941 in Naga City, Philippines.
San Beda College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1960. Bachelor of Laws, 1964, Abbotts Award). University of Pennsylvania (Master of Laws, candidate).
Delegate, Philippine Constitutional Convention, 1971.
Examiner in Constitutional and International Law, 1985 Bar Examinations. Chairman, Conference on the Company Director in the Philippines, Institute of International Research, 1982.
Panel Speaker on Investment Companies, International Business Alliance-SBL Conference, 1985. Senior Partner, Accra Law Offices, 1975-1986.
Representative, 2nd District of Camarines Sur, House of Representatives, since 1987.
Spoken languages: English, Pilipino and Spanish.
Worked at Roco Bunag Kapunan & Migallos Law Offices (Metro Manila) specializing in Business Law, Litigation, Constitutional and Administrative Law. Admitted to the bar, 1965, Philippines. Delegate, Philippine Constitutional Convention, 1971.
Examiner in Constitutional and International Law, 1985 Bar Examinations.
Panel Speaker on Investment Companies, International Business Alliance-SBL Conference, 1985. Senior Partner, Accra Law Offices, 1975-1986.
Director: Intellectual Property Association of the Philippines. Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Employers Confederation of the Philippines.
Governor, Manila Overseas Press Club, 1989-1991. Correspondent, Asia Law and Practice, 1989. President, Integrated Bar of the Philippines, 1983-1985.
Representative, 2nd District of Camarines Sur, House of Representatives, 1987-1992.
Member, Senate of the Philippines, 1992-2001. Member: Asean Law Association.
American Society of International Law. Asian Patent Attorney"s Association.
Association Internationale Pour Louisiana Protection de Louisiana Propriete Industrielle.
Integrated Bar of the Philippines (President, 1983-1985. Executive Vice President, 1981-1983). Asean Law Association.
American Society of International Law.
International Bar Association (Member, Section on Business Law). Asian Patent Attorney’s Association.
Association Internationale Pour Louisiana Protection de Louisiana Propriete Industrielle.