NOVA School of Law team conquers 33rd place at Willem C. Vis Moot
It is with great pride that we share that NOVA School of Law made it through to the Top 64 in the oral rounds of the world’s largest international arbitration competition, Willem C. Vis Moot, winning the 33rd place among the 378 participating teams.
NOVA Vis Moot Team was the Portuguese team with the best classification in this year’s competition and will receive the APA 2023 Award, attributed by the Portuguese Arbitration Association.
The award ceremony will take place during the APA Arbitration Day, on May 25, 2023, at Amphitheatre 6 of the Law Faculty of the University of Lisbon.
Congratulations to students Ana Dias, Andréa Sousa, Carolina Garcia and Inês Graça! Congratulations to coaches Ana Coimbra Trigo, Ana Luísa Sousa and Carolina Apolo Roque!
Willem C. Vis Moot
The Willem C. Vis Moot, this year in its 30th edition, is an international competition of law students, in which the students simulate a hearing on issues of arbitration and international commercial law.
This year 378 teams from 89 jurisdictions were in Vienna in person, bringing together more than 2,500 students.
Moot Courts
NOVA School of Law participates in and organizes a number of Moot Court competitions, being without doubt the Portuguese Law School with the best results, both nationally and internationally.
If you are a master’s student and want to know more about how to represent NOVA School of Law in this and other competitions Moot Court, look for information about the course on Moot Courts and feel free to contact Professors Fabrizio Esposito and Ana Coimbra Trigo.
