Corsi di Studio del Dipartimento di Giurisprudenza

Very Good knowledge of English, both written and spoken
A basic knowledge of French and/or German will be considered preferential in the selection for some projects.

Seminarial and interactive course for selected students ( call in spring of every year) aiming at deepening the knowledge of international law (particularly public international law, international commercial law and international economic law) and of EU law through the participation to International Moot Court Competitions. Legal writing and advocacy skills will be developed througout the course.

The selected students will master substantive issues of one of the cases, relating to international law of EU, law together with procedural aspects relating to one of the following proceedings: International Court of Justice; European Court of Justice - Preliminary ruling; International commercial arbitration ( involving Uncitral Model Law on international arbitration and Vienna Convention on the International Sales of Goods); International Chamber of Commerce - Investment Arbitration.

Study and participation to the written phase (and if further selected to the oral phase) of one of the following international  Moot Court Competition:

Philip Jessup Moot Court Competition (Washington): Public International Law -International Court of Justice - 5 selected students

European Law Moot Court Competition (Luxembourg): EU Law - Court of Justice of the EU - Preliminary ruling - 4 selected students

Willem C. Vis International Arbitration Moot (Vienna): International sales of goods - International Commercial arbitration - 6 selected students

Guided study of the Case; tutorship of groups in the written phase (memoranda); training for the oral phase

The interaction will be in presence, if possible, or online, through Webex meeting, video conferences and documents sharing

Appraisal of the participation and the overall contribution to the case study and to the Moot court participation of the team

Results in the final competition

Tutorial activity during the overall preparation

Readings material (legal sources, doctrine, case law etc.) will be searched and selected following the needs for each Moot court during the overall period of preparation