The International contest “The Nuremberg Trials and Modern International Law” is a moot court session of the International Criminal Court.
The International Criminal Court moot court case is fictitious.
The purpose of the Contest is to develop the following skills in students:
– representing the interests of the Prosecution and Defense parties in written positions and during oral hearings;
– interpretation and application of the rules of public international law, international criminal law and international humanitarian law in accordance with the moot court case;
– formation and presentation of the legal position in written positions and during oral hearings in Russian and English by universities, institutes and faculties;
– legal writing and judicial eloquence.
The organizer of the Contest are Federation of Trade Unions of Belarus and the education establishment of the Federation of Trade Unions of Belarus “International University “MITSO”.
The contest is held in two languages and will consist of two sections: Russian and English.
The Contest consists of two consecutive independently assessed stages:
– written, which includes preparing, writing and sending written positions of the parties to the dispute;
– oral, which includes the presentation of the teams participating in the Contest before the judges of the Contest and representation of the interests of the parties to the dispute.
The main dates of the Contest are:
– October 22, 2023 – deadline of the team registration;
– November 2, 2023 – publication of the list of eligible teams;
– November 6, 2023 – deadline of the sending of memoranda;
– November 21-24, 2023 – oral hearings.
Oral hearings of the Contest will be held at the education establishment of the Federation of Trade Unions of Belarus “International University “MITSO”, Republic of Belarus, Minsk, Kazintsa Street, 21/3.
REGULATIONS INTERNATIONAL CONTEST «NUREMBERG TRIAL AND MODERN INTERNATIONAL LAW»
CASE INTERNATIONAL CONTEST «NUREMBERG TRIAL AND MODERN INTERNATIONAL LAW»
Минск ул.Казинца, д.21 к.3