The Institute for European Law, together with its colleagues from the Institute for International Law, the Institute for International Trade Law, the Institute for Tax Law and the Institute for Human Rights, offers students a chance to participate in an international moot court competition. In this way, our faculty now participates in the following 6 competitions:
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Cassin (ECHR)
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ELMC (European Law)
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Jessup (International Law)
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Manfred Lachs (Space Law)
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Pictet (International Humanitarian Law)
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Telders (International Law)
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VIS (International Trade Law - Commercial Arbitration)
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WTO law (International Trade Law)
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European and International Tax Law Moot Court Competiton (Tax Law)
The Institute for European Law of course ensures the coaching of the team participating in the European Law Moot Court Competition (ELMC).
- European Law Moot Court Competition 2002-2003 (semi-finalist regional round)
- European Law Moot Court Competition 2003-2004 (winner regional round, semi-finalist All European Final)
- European Law Moot Court Competition 2004-2005 (finalist regional round)
- European Law Moot Court Competition 2005-2006 (winner regional round, semi-finalist All European Final, runner-up Commission Representative)
- European Law Moot Court Competition 2008-2009 (finalist regional round, best Commission Representative, All European Final)
- European Law Moot Court Competition 2009-2010 (finalist regional round, best Commission Representative, All European Final)
- European Law Moot Court Competition 2010-2011 (pending)
Furthermore, the Institute for European Law cooperates with the Institute for European and Economic law in order to offer some students a chance of participating in a intra-faculty moot court named after former ECJ president Mertens de Wilmars, in the field of European Competition Law.
Finally, in the framework of the Judicial Protection in the EU course, an annual moot court is organised for interested students.
