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Stetson International Environmental Moot Court Competition
The competition is held in the later months every year with numerous environmental problems being dealt with through the moot.
Rules
Comprehensive rules respecting moot court process and marking system can be accessed from here.
Prizes
A team can gain a victory the following awards, the Champions Trophy, runners-up trophy, semifinalists, three best memorial’s, five best oralists in the Preliminary Rounds and the best oralist in the final world rounds.
Interested candidates can go and register on the website through this link.
Price Media Law Moot Court Competition
Students from various countries and civilisation heavily participate in the International Rounds held in Oxford.
Rules
Each team may encompass a minimum of two members and a maximum of six members, along with one coach. For more explicit regulations on registration, penalties, memorial submission, the candidates can approach the official rule book of the competition here.
Awards
The Price Media Law Moot grants the following awards i.e., winners, runner ups, best memorials, best individual oralist and the best speaker in the final rounds.
Candidates can go to the official website of the moot to register, here.
Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court Competition
The Competition is financed and supported by the Centre for Human Rights, having its root at the University of Pretoria, with the enthusiastic assistance of the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Geneva. It is also in alliance with the Regional Office for Southern Africa of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.
Rules
The competition will be held in English. More comprehensive rules can be found here.
Awards
For relevant information, their handout can be downloaded from here.
The organisers ask all the universities to enrol once the announcement is made available on their Moot website at this link.
Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition
The Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, or more popularly known as the Jessup is presumed to be the hugest, oldest and most prestigious moot around the world. This moot is a practical simulation of a fictitious conflict between nations, which then implore before the International Court of Justice. It initially began as a civil mooting tournament between two teams from Harvard University in 1960.
Rules
The official rules for the competition can be accessed here.
Awards
Details about honours and prizes can be accessed from here.
Competitors need to fill an online registration form functional each year at the official website.
Henry Durant Human Rights Moot
The honourable Henry Durant Human Rights national level moot is executed every year by Indian Society of International Law and International Committee of the Red Cross in the memory of ICRC’s founder Henry Durant. The primary purpose of ISIL is to “foster nationwide, the study and development of International Law and to encourage the comparative study of the application of International Law in other States”.
Rules
The orator time in each round varies, i.e., for the preliminary session they have an orator period of 10+2 minutes and for the semifinals and quarters the acceptable period is 15 minutes. For the finals, a total of 20 minutes shall be authorized utmost. The intricate and accepted rules can be accessed from this link.
Awards
The organisation gives a running cup to the winning team along with medals to each winning participant. The thorough explanation can be found in the rules manuscript itself.
The candidates can put up with a part in these prestigious tournaments by enrolling and filling up the registration form accessible here.
Red Cross International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Moot
The Red Cross International Humanitarian Law Moot is proudly organised by Hong Kong Red Cross Society and International Committee of the Red Cross in collaboration with Faculty of Law, the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Faculty of Law, the University of Hong Kong.
The chief purposes behind organising the moot court competition are to put forward awareness about international humanitarian problems among law students and to boost knowledge and application of International Humanitarian Law.
Rules
Each group shall encompass two mooters, one researcher and a faculty instructor if it is probable to be one. Additional regulations respecting marking, disqualifications can be accessed on the organisers official page here.
Awards
The winning team shall be granted a trophy, personal certificates and a cash prize of $ 2000. The runners up are given similar prizes except for the fact that they earn a cash prize of $ 1000. Further comprehensive knowledge can be found in Rule 22 of the official rulebook.
Students can take part in by filling up a straightforward registration form.
Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition
The Manfred Lachs, Space Law Moot Court Competition, was commenced by International Institute of Space Law in 1992.“This moot finds its place along with other internationally acclaimed moots as it has a tradition of placing the Judges of the International Court of Justice in the bench presiding over the world finals.” The World Finals competition is administered within the hierarchy of the IISL’s annual Colloquium, which is an undivided occasion in the International Astronautical Congress and is held on a distinct mainland yearly. This special moot devotes a collective academic knowledge to all teams at all rounds.
Rules
Pupils who contributed in a previous edition of the tournament and won it shall not encounter again. For further certain regulations, you can pertain to the authorised rulebook.
Awards
The winners earn the Manfred Lachs Trophy and also, the organisation provides the best memorial and best orator awards.
To register, participants have to just fill out the registration form here.
International Criminal Court Moot Court Competition
The International Criminal Court, Moot Court Competition, is administered yearly by the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies and was established by the Pace Law School in 2004. The tournament is held in May in the Hague, Netherlands. Institutes all around the globe are asked for putting up with a part in a large-scale moot court competition emulating the proceedings of the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Rules
All partaking teams must have to necessarily assign the name of an individual to be on the committee. The directory to appoint from shall be delivered by the organisers. Particular regulations can be found here.
Awards
ICC awards the winners, runners-up, second runners up and third prize. Further distinguished prize catalogue can be found at the verge of the rulebook.
For finalising the registration procedure, finished registration forms can be delivered by email to (ICCMCC@cdh.leidenuniv.nl) during the enrolment interval only.
The Annual Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot
This international Moot is organised by the Association for the Organization and Promotion of the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot. The purpose of administering this moot is to facilitate the research of international commercial law and arbitration for international business dispute resolution.
Rules
Rules can be accessed from here.
Awards
Along with the winners and runners-up cup, numerous other awards are given away by the organisation itself. More features can be garnered from the rulebook given above.
The competitors need to fill the enrollment agreement before he can be held competent. The registration form is effortlessly available on the authorised website of the organisers.
Leiden-Sarin Air Law Moot Court Competition
The Leiden Sarin Air Law Moot Court is administered by Sarin Memorial Legal Aid Foundation and International Institute of Air and Space Law of Leiden University in the Netherlands, along with the Maltese Ministry of Tourism and the University of Malta.
Rules
Three duly qualified judges shall umpire the tournament by the principles of the competition accessible here.
Awards
There shall be a championship cup which shall be bestowed upon the winners who will be agreed on the aggregate digit of the team tally.
A straightforward enrolment form is accessible from this link.
