Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition
European Champions - Athens, Greece (Aikaterini Pitsoli, Melina Stroungi and Stefania Vlachou)
Each year ECSL organises, together with the International Institute of Space Law (IISL), the European Round of the Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition. Regional winners from Europe, Asia-Pacific and the United States then compete in the world finals, held in conjunction with the annual International Astronautical Congress.
The final of the Lachs Moot Court Competition has the distinction of being judged by three sitting judges of the International Court of Justice. To participate in the competiton, all that is needed is two or three law students interested in expanding their knowledge of space law and gaining valuable international experience.
Information on how to take part in the competition can be found on the spacemoot site
2012 Lachs Moot - European Round winners
The European Round of the 2012 Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition took place on April 26-27, 2012 at the Faculty of Law of the University of Bucharest, Romania. The ECSL wishes to thank the Team of ILSA Romania for cooperation and to congratulate the winners.
Best Team - National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
Runner-up - Institute of Air and Space Law, University of Cologne, Germany
Best Oralist - Ms. Rosa Rosanelli, Jean Monnet Faculty, Paris 11 - Paris Sud University, France
Best Written Memorials - Institute of Air and Space Law, University of Cologne, Germany
201 Calendar
31 January 2013: Deadline for Team Registration
31 January 2013: Deadline for Submission of Requests for Clarifications
15 February 2013: Deadline for the Author of the Problem to give Response to Requests for Clarifications
14 March 2013: Deadline for Submission of Written Memorials
May 2013 (TBC): European Oral Round (location and date to be confirmed)
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