Teams participating in the Competition shall consist of 2 to 4 law students, who are enrolled at a university or law faculty accredited under national law to grant a degree that permits its graduates to enter any legal profession. Every team is allowed to register up to 2 coaches. We accept one team per university or law faculty.

PARTICIPATION
ACADEMIC BOARD
ELSA is pleased to present the following distinguished WTO law academics as members of the 21st edition of the Academic Board.
Ms Marisa Goldstein
Prof. Markus Wagner
Dr. Dylan Geraets
Prof. Padideh Alai’i
Mr Victor Crochet
Dr. Gracia Marin-Duran
Prof. Henry Gao
Dr. Jan-Yves Remy
Dr. Rodrigo Polanco
Mr Marcus Gustafsson
Dr. Weiwei Zhang
Ms Altagracia Cuevas-Arthur
Dr. Maria Anna Corvaglia
Prof. Edna Ramirez Robles
Ms Kholofelo Kugler
Ambassador Santiago Wills
Dr. James J. Nedumpara
Mr Miguel Villamizar
PANELLISTS
The Panel consists of world trade law experts willing to be active at the hearings. They are appointed by ELSA with the supervision of the Academic Board of the Competition.
REGISTRATION FEE
The registration fee for 21st edition of the John H. Jackson Moot Court Competition is 250€ per team.
REGIONAL ROUNDS
The Regional Round fee is €160/participant and €180/coach.
PARTICIPATION FEE FOR FINAL ORAL ROUND
The participation fee for the Final Oral Round in Geneva is 700€ per team and 180€ per each coach.
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
The teams can apply for financial support to ELSA International.
It may cover the totality or half of the 250 euros of the registration fee.
The teams can apply to this support while registering for the competition.
For this, they need to submit a letter of motivation, a letter of recommendation and a curriculum vitae to director.jhjmcc@elsa.org - final date to apply for financial support is the 12th of December 2022.
- RULES
The official Rules of the Competition.
- CASE
Versania-seizure of vaccines in transit from Arion
Case Author: Pramiti Parwani._JHJ
- TIMELINE
Official Appendix A to the Rules of the Competition.
- EXAMPLE OF WRITTEN SUBMISSION COVER
Official Appendix B to the Rules of the Competition.
- GUIDELINES FOR WRITTEN SUBMISSIONS
Official Appendix C to the Rules of the Competition.
- GUIDELINES FOR ORAL PLEADINGS
Official Appendix D to the Rules of the Competition.
- CLARIFICATION QUESTIONS
Clarification questions to the case of the 21st edition
- TEAM ALLOCATION LIST
The allocation list is created for the European teams. The teams will be assigned to one of the Regional Rounds by lottery.
This document will be published on the 14th of December 2022.
- FORMER EDITIONS
Find out more about the previous editions, including previous cases, bench memorandums and best written submissions.