About Arnel D. Mateo

PROFESSION:

Lawyer, Professor of Law

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT:

Law
Polytechnic University of the Philippines (Sta. Mesa, Manila)
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) (2004- 2010)

College
Polytechnic University of the Philippines (Sta. Mesa, Manila)
Bachelor in Political Science (2000-2004)

Secondary Education (Valedictorian)
Flora A. Ylagan High School (1996-2000)
Malakas St., Pinyahan Quezon City

TEACHING EXPERIENCE IN ARGUMENTATION AND DEBATE:
Trainor
Southville International School and Colleges
2008

Trainor
Quezon City Science High School
2006-2008

Coach
College of Languages and Linguistics
Polytechnic University of the Philippines
September 2006-May 2008

Resource Speaker
School of Debaters
Polytechnic University of the Philippines
2004-present

Coach
School of Debaters
Polytechnic University of the Philippines
2001-2004

ORGANIZATIONAL AFFILIATION:

International Debate Education Association ( February 24, 2007-present)
PUP College of Law Moot Court Society (2005-present)
PUP School of Debaters (2000-2004)

RESEARCH WORKS, PAPERS AND BOOKS WRITTEN:

The All-Asian Parliamentary Debate (On-going)- Debaters’ Handbook

Respondent’s Brief, The 2006 PUP Moot Court Competition: The Case Concerning the Imposition of a Total Log Ban in the Philippines.

Tug-of-War: U.S.A vs. European Union and its Impact to the International Community (2006)- Submitted for Public International Law

The Commission on Human Rights as an Administrative Agency (2005)- Submitted for Administrative Law

Assessment on the Implementation of Tobacco Regulation Act of 2003 in Barangay Units of Makati (2003)- Thesis presented to the Faculty of Department of Political Science and Public Administration (PUP)

COMPETITIONS ATTENDED:

Tournament Director, Rotary Invitational Debate Championship: The Gov. Prospero Crescini Cup (January 31, 2014 to February 1, 2014)

 Coach, PUP Law, 2013 National Moot Court Competition on International Humanitarian Law (November 18 to 22, 2013)

Chairman of the Adjudicators, University Inter-Collegiate Debate (Finals), PUP Academic Olympics 2013, PUP 109^th Founding Anniversary (September 27, 2013)

Mooter, 2008 National Moot Court Competition on International Humanitarian Law- THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL RED CROSS, INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OF THE RED CROSS In cooperation with the SUPREME COURT OF THE PHILIPPINES, PAMANTASAN NG LUNGSOD NG MAYNILA, and PHILIPPINE ASSOCIATION OF LAW SCHOOLS (November 26-28, 2008)

 Debater, Square-Off: The CVC Law Debate- ANC Channel (July 30, 2008)

 Adjudicator, All-Asian Debate Tournament, Quezon City Science High School ( March 27, 2007 )

 Adjudicator, St. Scholastica’s College Inter-Collegiate Debate, St. Scholastica’s College (December 13 and 15, 2006)

Adjudicator, 2006 PUP Debate competition, PUP 102nd Foundation Anniversary (September 20, 2006)

Debater, Conflicts of Law Debate Competition (PUPLAW Debate Representative)- University of Sto. Tomas (February 25, 2006)

 Adjudicator, Centennial Debate, PUP 100th Foundation Anniversary (September 30, 2004)

Debater, Inquirer-Intercollegiate Debating Championships (PUP Debate Representative)- Philippine Daily Inquirer and UP Debate Society (January 30-February 3, 2004) ( February 7-11, 2003) (February 11-16, 2002)

Debater, National Debate Championship (PUP Debate Representative)- San Beda Debate Society (October 26-30, 2002)

 Debater, Sigaw Campus Debate, PTV 4 (October 17, 2001)

   
AWARDS, CITATIONS, RECOGNITIONS AND SCHOLARSHIP RECEIVED:
Octo-finalist
2008 Philippine Inter-Collegiate Debating Championships:
The Sun Life Cup (April 3-7, 2008)

Octo-finalist
2007 Philippine Inter-Collegiate Debating Championship:
The Ninoy Aquino Cup (April 13-17, 2007)

Best Oralist
The 2007 PUP-FEU Moot Court Competition (September 15, 2007)

2nd Place
Inter University Oxford Oregon Debate
29th YMCA National Congress of College Students(December 3-7, 2003)

Champion
Inter-Collegiate All-Asian Parliamentary Debate
PUP 97th Foundation (October 2, 2001)

Three-Time Winner
DZMM'S U-Talk Debate