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Antonio Carpio was born on 26 October, 1949 in Davao City, Philippines, is a Filipino judge (born 1949). Discover Antonio Carpio's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 74 years old?

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Age 74 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 26 October, 1949
Birthday 26 October
Birthplace Davao City, Philippines
Nationality Philippines

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1949

Antonio Tirol Carpio (born October 26, 1949) is a former associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines.

1970

He obtained his undergraduate degree in Economics from the Ateneo de Manila University in 1970 and his law degree from the University of the Philippines College of Law at UP Diliman where he graduated valedictorian and cum laude in 1975.

1975

He ranked sixth with a rating of 85.70% in the 1975 Philippine Bar Examination.

After law school, Carpio went into private practice and founded the Carpio Villaraza and Cruz law firm.

He soon emerged as one of the more prominent and successful legal practitioners in the country.

1983

Carpio also taught tax law, corporate law, and negotiable instruments law at the UP College of Law from 1983 to 1992.

1987

He assumed the post after his predecessor, Renato Corona, was convicted by the Senate impeachment court for his failure to disclose in his Statement of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth, dollar accounts that led to his removal in office, a penalty authorized by the 1987 Constitution.

1992

In 1992, he joined the administration of President Fidel Ramos as chief presidential legal counsel of the Office of the President.

As such, he worked for major reforms in telecommunications, shipping, civil aviation, and insurance industries.

During the presidency of Joseph Estrada, Carpio returned to private practice and penned a regular opinion column published in the Philippine Daily Inquirer.

1998

Carpio received the Presidential Medal of Merit from President Fidel Ramos in 1998 for his "distinguished and exemplary service" to the country, the Outstanding Achievement in Law Award from the Ateneo de Manila Alumni Association, and an honorary Doctorate of Laws from the Ateneo de Davao University.

2001

He was sworn in as member of the Supreme Court by President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on October 26, 2001, and served until his retirement on October 26, 2019.

He served as associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines for a period of eighteen (18) years.

He also served as chief justice in an acting capacity several times during his tenure as Senior Associate Justice.

Born in Davao City to Bernardo Dumlao Carpio and Sol Gonzales Tirol, Carpio finished his elementary and secondary education at the Ateneo de Davao University.

Carpio was the first appointee of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo to the Supreme Court of the Philippines after her assumption into office in January 2001.

At the age of 52, he was one of the youngest appointees to the Supreme Court.

2012

Being the senior associate justice, he assumed the post of acting chief justice on May 29, 2012, until the president appointed a new chief justice.

2015

The University of the Philippines Alumni Association named him Outstanding U.P. Alumni in Public International Law in 2015 and the Most Distinguished Alumni in 2017.

In 2015, the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs sponsored Carpio on a world lecture tour on the South China Sea dispute.

Carpio presented the Philippines' historical and legal case on the dispute before think tanks and universities in 30 cities covering 17 countries.

2017

In May 2017, Carpio published an eBook titled South China Sea Dispute: Philippine Sovereign Rights and Jurisdiction in the West Philippine Sea"''.

The book collects over 140 lectures and speeches by Carpio "intended to convince the Chinese people that the nine-dashed line has no legal or historical basis."

The eBook "explains in layman’s language the South China Sea dispute from A to Z."

2018

He assumed the post again on March 1, 2018, as Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno filed an indefinite leave in the midst of impeachment proceedings against her.

Carpio chaired the court's Second Division and the Senate Electoral Tribunal.

He also headed the Supreme Court's Committee on the Revision of the Rules of Court.

Carpio's personal advocacy is "to protect and preserve Philippine territorial and maritime sovereignty specifically in the West Philippine Sea."

referring to an area of the South China Sea claimed by the Philippines.

He believes in the importance of "an understanding by citizens of all claimant states...either to restrain extreme nationalism fueled by historical lies or to give hope to a just and durable settlement of the dispute based not only on the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) but also on respect for actual historical facts."

In his speech 'Grand Theft of the Global Commons', Carpio called "...the fishery Regulations of Hainan a grand theft of the global commons in the South China Sea."

He also maintains that "The Philippines is fighting a legal battle not only for itself but also for all mankind. A victory for the Philippines is a victory for all States, coastal and landlocked, that China has shut out of the global commons in the South China Sea."