SUBJECT:  REGULAR DIALOGUES/CONFERENCES ON CONCILIATION OF DISPUTES. 

WHEREAS, the Katarungang Pambarangay system of dispute settlement has gained significant headway towards achieving its avowed objective of amicably settling disputes outside the courts and thereby substantially declogging docket congestions;

WHEREAS, the potentials of said system have not been fully realized as partly manifested by failure to fully utilized the system as a means of avoiding needless litigation and the number of conciliation settlements rendered void or otherwise declared of no force or effect for being contrary to law, public policy or morals; and

WHEREAS, such shortcomings, errors and infirmities largely attributable to legal unawareness, could have been minimized, if not altogether avoided, by prior consultations and legal advice.

NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby directed that; 

Manila, Philippines.