European Human Rights Moot Court Competition
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Transcript of European Human Rights Moot Court Competition
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Human Rights Moot Court Competition
• A simulation of the European Court of Human Rights concerning the violation of the European Convention on Human Rights
• In cooperation with the Council of Europe
• European – wide competition
• 16 teams in the Final Oral Round
• The only European Moot Court Competition on Human Rights that is held in English - René Cassin in French
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Human Rights Moot Court Competition
How to participate?
• The competition is open to LLB and LLM law students.
• Gather a team of 2 to 4 students and sign up online www.humanrightsmoot.elsa.org
• A coach can be a fellow student, a lawyer, a professor or a former participant.
• Written submissions have to be submitted by November 23rd 2014.
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Human Rights Moot Court Competition
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Statistics from the 2nd edition
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Fun facts
Winner 1st editionTrinity Collage Dublin, Ireland
Winner 2nd edition
City University of Essex, UK
Runner up 1st edition
University of Essex, UK
Runner up 2nd edition
National and Kapodistrian University of
Athens, Greece
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Human Rights Moot Court Competition
Prizes & Awards • “ The Council of Europe Award”
Traineeships at the European Court of Human Rights for the winning team
• Traineeship for the best orator at the Council of Europe Liaison Office with the European Union Brussels
• EUR 2,000.00 prize for the winning team
• EUR 1,000.00 prize for the second team
• EUR 500.00 prize for the third team
• Best Applicant written submission
• Best Respondent written submission
Timeline 3rd edition
Launch Registration deadline
WS deadline
FINAL
15th of August
3rd of November 23rd of November
22-25th of February 2015
Human Rights Moot Court Competition
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The Case
Human Rights Moot Court Competition
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• The case concerns minority issues (LGBT) and reproductive/parenting rights
• Case author: European Human Rights Association – EHRA
The Final Oral Round
Human Rights Moot Court Competition
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• European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg
• 16 top teams
New for this year!
Human Rights Moot Court Competition
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• Academic Board
• 2 assistants for HRMCC
Contact
Human Rights Moot Court Competition
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Tanja Sheikhi Deputy Vice President for Moot Court Competitions
ELSA International 2014/2015 [email protected]
Offical website of the competition www.humanrightsmoot.elsa.org