About
Amsterdam Law Trials is a moot court competition between the third year honours bachelor students of four Amsterdam honours law tracks and the Utrecht honours law track:
– Amsterdam Honours College of Law (UvA)
– VU Honours Programme (VU Amsterdam)
– Politics, Psychology, Law and Economics (PPLE)
– Amsterdam University College (AUC)
– Utrecht Law College (ULC)
The participants work as lawyers (in teams) or as judges (in panels) on civil matters and are coached by alumni, top lawyers representing the diversity of the Amsterdam Bar and judges from the District Court of Amsterdam and the Amsterdam Court of Appeal.
Credits & Prizes
Students may receive academic credits for participation, as arranged separately for in each track (total course load of 3 EC). Boom Juridische Uitgevers awards EUR 1200 for each member of the winning lawyer team and the winning judge (total of four prizes) to be paid towards LLM tuition fees. Bar and bench may offer internships (or job opportunities).
When & Where
Kick-off | Friday-morning 11 February 2022 @ De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
First Rounds | Friday 8 April 2022
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Final Rounds | Friday 10 June 2022
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