Embark on a journey of legal prowess at the Nuremberg Moot Court 2024—an international competition that sets the stage for legal minds from universities worldwide. Held in English in the historic city of Nuremberg, Germany, this event invites university teams to engage in a simulated court proceeding before the “International Criminal Court.”
Event Highlights:
- Date and Time: Monday, 4 December 2023, 2.00 pm CET – Opening of the application phase
- Application Deadline: Monday, 22 January 2024, 11.59 pm CET
- Memoranda Submission Deadline: Monday, 8 April 2024, 11.59 pm CET
- Opening Ceremony: Wednesday, 24 July 2024
- Preliminary Rounds: Thursday, 25 July 2024, and Friday, 26 July 2024
- Last 16, Quarter-finals, Semi-finals, Finals, and Awards Ceremony: Saturday, 27 July 2024
In the heart of Nuremberg, teams will argue a fictitious case in the Courtroom 600 of the Nuremberg Palace of Justice—the very site where historic trials against major war criminals unfolded. The competition, designed to dissect complex procedural and substantive issues of international criminal law, provides students with a unique platform to showcase their oral and written legal argumentation and presentation skills, both from the prosecution and defence positions.
Save these dates, and be part of the Nuremberg Moot Court 2024—an unparalleled opportunity to hone your legal skills, engage with international criminal law, and make your mark in the historic surroundings of Nuremberg. Don’t miss the chance to compete, learn, and celebrate excellence in law!