Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court

Dozent/in	Prof. Dr. iur. Martina Caroni, LL.M.
Veranstaltungsart	Blockveranstaltung
Code	FS231603
Semester	Frühjahrssemester 2023
Durchführender Fachbereich	Öffentliches Recht
Studienstufe	Master
Inhalt	The World Human Rights Moot Court Competition is a unique competition established to train law students to use various human rights systems. Written on a cutting-edge topic currently debated, the hypothetical case operates as the basis of the competition. Students argue the merits of this case by writing legal memoranda and preparing oral arguments for presentation in front of a panel of eminent human rights experts. The final round of the World Human Rights Moot Court is held in Geneva.
Lernziele	Increase the students knowledge of human rights law and the United Nations Human Rights system in particular through practical experience and hands on learning.
Voraussetzungen	Master students, good command of English, interest in Human Rights recommended
Sprache	Englisch
Begrenzung	Yes, 2 students
Leistungsnachweis	18 Cr for oral and written round / 12 Cr for written round
Abschlussform / Credits	Written papers and oral presentation / 18 Credits
Hinweise	Application deadline: mid-December 2022 by e-mail Selection of team: January 2023 Case-work and preparation of the memorials (in sessions with the coach and in the team): February-April 2023 Submission of written memorials by 1 May 2023 Welcome and Opening Ceremony (Online): 19 May 2023 Preliminary Rounds (online): 20 to 27 May 2023 Quarter-finals and Semi-finals and Final Round at the United Nations in Geneva: 17 - 21 July 2023 https://www.unilu.ch/en/study/courses-exams-regulations/faculty-of-law/courses/moot-courts/nelson-mandela-world-human-rights-moot-court/#section=c61083
Hörer-/innen	Nein
Kontakt	corinne.reber@unilu.ch