Bryan Dennis G. 
TIOJANCO

 
Academic Fellow

Bryan Dennis Gabito Tiojanco is a project associate professor at the University of Tokyo’s Graduate Schools of Law and Politics (2021-). He obtained his Doctor of the Science of Law (2018) and Master of Laws (2014) degrees from Yale Law School. He obtained his Juris Doctor degree (2009; cum laude) from the University of the Philippines College of Law, where he was a professorial lecturer (2012-2013). He is a member of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines and a regional adviser for the Max Planck Encyclopedia of Comparative Constitutional Law.

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Education

JSD, LLM (Yale Law School); JD (University of the Philippines)

Bryan Dennis Gabito Tiojanco is a project associate professor at the University of Tokyo’s Graduate Schools of Law and Politics (2021-). He obtained his Doctor of the Science of Law (2018) and Master of Laws (2014) degrees from Yale Law School. He obtained his Juris Doctor degree (2009; cum laude) from the University of the Philippines College of Law, where he was a professorial lecturer (2012-2013). He is a member of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines and a regional adviser for the Max Planck Encyclopedia of Comparative Constitutional Law. He was a postdoctoral fellow (2018-2020) and research fellow (2020-2021) at the NUS Centre for Asian Legal Studies. He was an editor of the Yale Journal of Law & the Humanities and the Philippine Law Journal and an associate editor of the Asian Journal of Comparative Law.

Book Chapters

Bryan Dennis Gabito Tiojanco & Ronald San Juan, ‘Importing Proportionality through Legislation: A Philippine Experiment’ in Po Jen Yap (ed.) Proportionality in Asia (Cambridge University Press 2020)

Bryan Dennis Gabito Tiojanco, ‘The Philippine People Power Constitution: Social Cohesion through Integrated Diversity’ in Jaclyn L Neo and Bui Ngoc Son (eds), Pluralist Constitutions in Southeast Asia (Hart Publishing 2019)

Bryan Dennis Gabito Tiojanco, ‘Integrated Diversity: A Pluralist Argument for the Philippine Writ of Continuing Mandamus’ in Yap Po Jen (ed), Constitutional Remedies in Asia (Routledge 2019)

Journal Articles

Bryan Dennis Gabito Tiojanco, ‘Should the Indian Supreme Court Scrap the Marital Rape Exemption?’ (2020) 3 U. OXFORD HUMAN RIGHTS HUB J.—Special Issue: New Beginnings: Indian Constitutional Rights Jurisprudence after Puttaswamy 236

Opinion 

Bryan Dennis Gabito Tiojanco, ‘Was it Enough for Singapore to Repeal the Marital Rape Exemption?’ (Singapore Public Law, May 1, 2020)

  • Constitutional Theory
  • Constitutional Politics
  • Constitutional Design
  • Transnational Law
  • Law and Political Economy