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When:
March 22, 2020 – March 29, 2020 all-day
2020-03-22T00:00:00+08:00
2020-03-30T00:00:00+08:00
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Hong Kong
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Vis East Moot

17th Vis East Moot

For more information, please see the Vis East Moot website: https://www.cisgmoot.org/en-US

Additional information can be found at the Vis Moot website: https://vismoot.pace.edu/

Dates and location
The Problem is distributed on the Friday 4th October 2019. It is distributed by posting on the Moot web site: https://vismoot.pace.edu/ and on this site. A memorandum supporting the position of the claimant is due on 5th December 2019. Each participating team is sent a copy of the memorandum for claimant of one of the other teams in the Moot. A memorandum for respondent is prepared in response to the memorandum received, and is due on 23rd January 2020. The oral arguments take place in Hong Kong, shortly before the Vienna oral arguments. This year the oral’s week in Hong Kong runs from 22nd – 29th March 2020. The opening ceremony takes place on Sunday evening, 22nd March 2020. The general rounds of the oral arguments take place from Monday to Thursday 23rd – 26th March 2020. Elimination rounds among the highest ranking teams take place on Friday and Saturday 27th & 28th March 2020, culminating in the final argument on Sunday 29th March 2020. The Moot closes with an awards banquet on Sunday afternoon, following the final argument.

Author

Steve Adams is a Knowledge Lawyer at Baker & McKenzie, based in Global Services Belfast. His role involves managing and supporting legal content projects, training and knowledge initiatives for Baker McKenzie's Global Dispute Resolution group, which has over 900 lawyers in 72 offices across the globe. Steven qualified as a lawyer in Northern Ireland, and previously worked for an international law firm, specializing in commercial dispute resolution. Steven Adams can be reached at steven.adams@bakermckenzie.com.

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