Renee Louise M. Co
Associate
Ms. Co graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from the University of the Philippines Diliman in 2018. While in college, she was the Editor-in-Chief of SINAG, the official student publication of the College of Social Sciences and Philosophy.
Ms. Co then obtained her Juris Doctor degree from the University of the Philippines College of Law in 2023. While in law school, she served as the University of the Philippines’ 38th Student Regent: the sole representative of the student body to the University of the Philippines Board of Regents, the highest decision-making body of the university system. Her paper “Protecting the Collective Interest of the South China Sea’s Marine Environment: China’s continued activities in the South China Sea as a breach of obligation erga omnes and the Right of Standing of other States to invoke State Responsibility” also won the Second Prize of the Justice Francis Jardeleza Prize for Best Paper on the West Philippine Sea.
She was admitted to the Philippine Bar in 2023. Currently, she is rotating through the Firm’s various practice areas.
Outside the firm, she practices her advocacies and enjoys pop culture consumption and criticism, discoursing at length with her friends and family. She also loves poetry, political philosophy, and her family cats Vinky and Chobi.