International Commercial Arbitration

ICC YAF International Commercial Arbitration and CISG boot camp

Advanced workshop on International Commercial Arbitration will be held at Modern International Law Studies, 24-26 July.

The course is based on a case of dispute resolution before an Arbitration centre in accordance with ICC Rules. The whole case with a Farsi translation of certain part of the case will be given to the participants at the beginning of the first day and during the course, they will learn how to file an arbitration claim and how to draft a memorandum and how to present their arguments in an arbitration proceeding.

Subject that will be covered by this course includes Emergency Arbitration, joinder in International Commercial Arbitration, ICC Rules and as the problem of the case involves the International sale of goods, a part of the course is allocated to this topic including Introduction to CISG, Interoperation in GISC, Avoidance of Contract and Breach in CISG.

Participants will be divided into 3 groups, analysing the case from the Claimant, Respondent and Arbitrator perspective.

The workshop is certified by ICC(Paris) and participants will receive their certificate from ICC.

The online application is now open and available at

http://milsc.org/Register-Event-9132.html

Workshop Program

Jessup Summer School 2019: First Week Edition

MIS is pleased to announce that it will hold two sessions of “Jessup Summer School” this year.

The First Week Edition of this summer school will be held from 10-15 August 2019. The summer school is designed for students who wish to participate in Jessup or other moot court competitions, to get acquainted with public international law and skills such as advocacy and legal research which are essential for moot court competition.

Topics covered in this Summer School include

• Legal Research
• Legal Writing
• Oral Advocacy
• Introduction International Law
• International Court of Justice Rules and Procedures
• Law of State Responsibility
• Treaty Interpretation
• Immunities of Head of States in International Law
• IHL and Autonomous Weapons

These topics are chosen carefully to include essential knowledge of International Law and skills necessary for moot courts along with specific topics of the next Jessup case addressed briefly and will be delivered by highly qualified scholars with previous moot court experiences.

The courses will be delivered from Saturday to Wednesday and a mini moot will be held on Thursday to help the students put the knowledge they have grasped during the week into practice.

Lecturers:

• Hossein Sadat Meidani
• Alireza Zaheri
• Ali Sharifi
• Tina Sadaghiani
• Maryam Ansari
• Ali Masoudi
• Yasaman Anvari

All the lectures in this edition will be delivered in Farsi, however, good command in English is necessary.

Interested applicants can apply through the link below, the application is open from Saturday, June 1, 2019 to Monday July 1, 2019.

http://milsc.org/Register-Event-9135.html

All you need to do for this stage of application is to fill out a form and write a motivation letter (no more than 800 words) to express your goals and motivations for participating in this summer school. Please state in your motivation letter if you plan on participating in Jessup 2020.

Late applicants will not be considered. The result of accepted applicants will be announced no later than last week of July.

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 Jessup Summer School 2019: Second Week Edition

MIS is pleased to announce that it will hold two sessions of “Jessup Summer School” this year.

The Second Week Edition of this summer school will be held from 24-29 August 2019. The summer school is designed for students who wish to participate in Jessup or other moot court competitions, to get acquainted with public international law and skills such as advocacy and legal research which are essential for moot court competition.

Topics covered in this Summer School include

• Legal Research
• Legal Writing
• Oral Advocacy
• Introduction International Law
• International Court of Justice Rules and Procedures
• Law of State Responsibility
• Treaty Interpretation
• Immunities of Head of States in International Law
• IHL and Autonomous Weapons

These topics are chosen carefully to include essential knowledge of International Law and skills necessary for moot courts along with specific topics of the next Jessup case addressed briefly and will be delivered by highly qualified scholars with previous moot court experiences.

The courses will be delivered from Saturday to Wednesday and a mini moot will be held on Thursday to help the students put the knowledge they have grasped during the week into practice.

Lecturers:

• Ulises Ruizlopart
• Ekaterina Efimova
• Madhav Mallya
• Mohammadali Abdollahi
• Soroush Kafiabadi
• Sara Mansour Fallah

All the lectures in this edition will be delivered in English and therefore, an excellent command in English is necessary.

Interested applicants can apply through the link below, the application is open from Saturday, June 1, 2019 to Monday July 1, 2019.

http://milsc.org/Register-Event-11121.html

All you need to do for this stage of application is to fill out a form and write a motivation letter (no more than 800 words) to express your goals and motivations for participating in this summer school. Please state in your motivation letter if you plan on participating in Jessup 2020.

Late applicants will not be considered. The result of accepted applicants will be announced no later than last week of July.

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