Moot

Gemma McLoughlin-Burke BL and Seán Beatty BL have emerged as winners of the 2025 Adrian Hardiman Moot Competition.

Students from UCD Sutherland School of Law have triumphed in the Cape Town Convention Academic Project's inaugural Irish moot. The UCD team of Robert Grendon, Josh Walsh, Niamh McKnight and Robin Jowett faced off against the Trinity College Dublin team of Keelan Daye, Julia Tomasiak, Daniel Walsh an

Four students at UCC School of Law have gone head-to-head in the university's annual gala moot at Cork's Washington Street courthouse. Lucy Walsh and Ben O'Sullivan appeared in court as counsel for the applicants, while Niamh Mulcahy and William Walsh appeared on behalf of the respondents.

Organisers of the Dublin regional round of the 12th Helga Pedersen Human Rights Moot Court Competition (HPMCC) have expressed their delight at the event's success. The annual competition is run by the European Law Students' Association (ELSA) International in conjunction with the Council of Europe a

A team of Irish trainee solicitors is competing in the Monroe E. Price Media Law moot court competition in Paris this week.

The Law Society of Ireland has congratulated trainee solicitors Andrea Whelton (Arthur Cox LLP) from Leap, West Cork, Aoibhín O’Connor (Denise Kelleher & Associates Solicitors, Cork) from Ballinhassig, Cork, and Jennifer Ryan (Matheson LLP) from Castletroy, Limerick for progressing

Six teams are set to compete this week in the 4th Dublin Vis Pre-Moot, held in anticipation of the 30th Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot in Vienna. Teams from University College Dublin, the University of Galway, the University of Warsaw, the University of Basel, Ukrainian Cath

A brand-new moot court facility has been officially opened by Northern Ireland’s Lady Chief Justice, Dame Siobhan Keegan, at Ulster University’s new Belfast campus. One of several specialist learning spaces on the expanded city centre campus, the moot court will be open for use by the un

Law students Emilia Lye and Chong Zheng Yang have won the Queen's University Belfast Law Society's annual novice moot for 2022.

Ireland's National Moot Court Competition will this year take place in-person for the first time since the pandemic. Organised by DCU and sponsored by A&L Goodbody, the 13th annual competition will take place on Saturday 19 November at the Criminal Courts of Justice in Dublin.

A team from the King's Inns has won the International Criminal Court (ICC) Moot Court Competition in the English language. The final round, held on a hybrid basis with judges sitting in The Hague and students participating by video link, saw competing teams present oral arguments in a fictitious cas

The Law Society of Ireland team has emerged in third place at the 26th Annual Stetson International Environmental Law Moot Court Competition. The team of Lauren Keogh, Ciara Dinneny and Helen Ryan, coached by T P Kennedy, represented Ireland in the finals at Stetson University College of Law in Gulf

Law students from across the world have gone head-to-head in the 3rd Dublin Vis Pre-Moot, which took place in a hybrid format with over 20 teams competing virtually and five taking part in-person. A team from Humboldt University in Berlin emerged as the overall winners by the end of the weekend, whi

The Law Society of Ireland has triumphed in the Irish national rounds of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition. The Law Society team of Alysha Hoare, Bessy Zhu, Cormac Bergin and Megan Fanning bested their opponents from the King's Inns and will now move on to the internation

The Russian team that was meant to compete in the third Dublin Pre-Vis Moot next week has been removed from the competition. Chair of the council of The Bar of Ireland, Maura McNally SC, said: “We have to take a principled stand in light of the bloody invasion occurring in Ukraine; any opportu