Nestor Lim
Editor-in-Chief
Nestor is an IT solutions provider, people manager, community manager, educator, and blogger/writer. He pioneered and/or founded several IT service organizations in the Philippines. He led and managed numerous tech teams of over a hundred employees. He has served customers across the globe (North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Oceania) and is a staunch advocate of financial literacy and independence. Mr. Lim has a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology and a master’s degree in Information Systems and has completed coursework on a master's degree in public administration. He is currently undergoing the Juris Doctor degree program at the University of Makati School of Law.
Beatrix de Guia
Legal Writer
Beatrix is a graduate of B.A. Creative Writing at University of the Philippines Diliman, where she received recognition of cum laude.
Her writing consists of mostly fiction in graphic arts medium, and nonfiction feature articles. She is currently studying at the University of Makati School of Law under the Juris Doctor program.
Jane Adrias
Legal Writer
Jane is a team-player, an organizing enthusiast, and a good governance advocate. Ms. Adrias is a graduate of BA Political Science from the University of Santo Tomas where she earned a Cum Laude latin honor. She previously worked with local governments in policy-making and information dissemination. At present, she is pursuing a Juris Doctor degree (J.D.) at the University of Makati.
Remuel Torres
Legal Editor
Remuel is an avid follower of the Stoic philosophy and with ever-enduring passion for novelty, mountaineering, and Mi Goreng. He works as a Technical Assistant at the Commission on Population and Development (CPD). He graduated with a degree in Sociology at UP Los Banos. He is currently a third year Juris Doctor student at the University of Makati School of Law.
Hilda Antonia Nique
Legal Editor
Hilda is an adventure-seeker, a problem-solver, a finance geek, and an arts and literature enthusiast.
Ms. Nique is a Magna cum Laude graduate of Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Major in Financial Management. In 2017, she studied for a semester in Indonesia as an International Exchange Student under the ASEAN International Mobility for Students Programme. Her experiences include handling global virtual teams through the X-culture program as a business coach and client expert, working as an Executive Assistant in the private sector, and serving as an Extension Specialist in the public sector. She is currently undergoing the Juris Doctor degree program at the University of Makati School of Law.
Potri Norania M. Hadji Jamel
Legal Writer
Potri is a graduate of BA English (Creative Writing) from University of the Philippines Mindanao, where she received the recognitions of Magna cum laude and Best Thesis Award for Nonfiction. Her works appear in Bangsamoro Literary Review, Dagmay: Literary Journal of the Davao Writers Guild, and SunStar Davao.
Currently, Potri is pursuing her Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree at the University of Makati while working at the Office of the Undersecretary for Curriculum and Teaching.
Angel Joyce M. Acuar
Legal Writer
Angel is a passionate advocate for sustainable development and social justice, holding a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Santo Tomas. During her undergraduate studies, she actively engaged with various government agencies and local government units (LGUs).
One of her notable works was her college thesis revolving around the Philippine
transportation system. This was awarded Best Thesis award and presented at the 2024 International Conference on Sustainable Development. She also contributed to local governance through her work with the Navotas LGU. She co-authored a policy paper focused on the challenges and opportunities facing local fisherfolk. This research was published in an online journal of Political Science. Currently, Angel is pursuing her Juris Doctor degree.
Grethel Mae D. Caluya
Legal Writer
Grethel is a curiousity-driven individual whose sociological imagination propels her to continue understanding our shared problems today.
She obtained her Bachelor of Arts(Sociology) degree in UP Los Baños where she graduated Magna Cum Laude. At present, she is a first year Juris Doctor student at the University of Makati School of Law.
Issabel Sallador
Legal Editor
Issabel is a passionate advocate for public service, education, and inclusive legal reform. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Economy, graduating magna cum laude from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines. Throughout her undergraduate years, she actively engaged in socio-civic initiatives and collaborated with various local government units and national agencies.
Her professional experience spans both the public and private sectors. She is an Instructor at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines under the College of Political Science and Public Administration, where she mentors students while continuing her academic and professional journey. Her commitment to public service was further honed through her internship at the Office of the President – Presidential Legislative Liaison Office (Senate), where she was exposed to preliminary hearings, bill referrals, committee hearings, and legislative actions.
Currently, Issabel is pursuing her Juris Doctor degree at the University of Makati School of Law, where she continues to channel her passion for service and leadership. She serves as the President of Anima Legis, a student organization committed to legal aid and social justice advocacy. Under her leadership, the organization is spearheading a university-wide Fun Run for a Cause that supports vulnerable sectors such as the LGBTQ+ community, PDLs, and PWDs.