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The ELSA Moot Court Competition on WTO Law
- Experience a global adventure Slide2
The ELSA Moot Court Competition
A simulated hearing of the World Trade Organization dispute settlement system
Supported by the WTO
Organised in 5 continents Slide3
The ELSA Moot Court Competition
Only global international trade
organization
Creates
rules of trade between
nations
Goal
– to lower taxes, barriers, to facilitate
trade
Several
WTO Agreements – on Trade, Services, IPR
Enforcement
of rules via the Dispute Settlement Body Slide4
The ELSA Moot Court Competition
Important facts
Team: 2-4 law students ( 1 team per university)
Topic: WTO Law
Written Submissions – Complainant + Respondet
Registration fee + Competition fee
Panelistst - WTO Secreteariat, WTO externals
You can only participate once as a team member! Slide5
The ELSA Moot Court Competition
Regional Rounds
2 European Regional
Rounds
Bucharest, Romania
Halle, Germany
All American Regional Round
Asia – Pacific Regional
Round
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Manila, Philippnies
African Region Round -NEW!
International Written Round Slide6
The ELSA Moot Court Competition
The 12th ediiton
More than 120 registration, more than 80 teams
35 countries represented in 2013/2014 - R
ECORD
!!!
Winners: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
Runner up: Harvard School of Law, USA Slide7
The ELSA Moot Court Competition
New for this year!
African Regional Round
National Round in India Slide8
The ELSA Moot Court Competition
Timeline
Competition launch -
September 15th
Clarification deadline - November 10th
Registration deadline -
November 23rd
Written Submissions -
January 15th 2015
National Rounds -
February/March
Regional rounds -
Regional Rounds
Final Oral Round -
May ( Geneva) Slide9
The ELSA Moot Court Competition
Let’s Google EMC2...Slide10
The ELSA Moot Court Competition
Tanja Sheikhi
Deputy Vice President for Moot Court Competitions
ELSA International 2014/2015
mootcourts@elsa.org
Offical website of the competition
www.humanrightsmoot.elsa.org
Contact