ECC-SAL International Mooting Competition

The ECC-SAL International Mooting Competition, coorganised by the members of Essex Court Chambers (ECC) and the Singapore Academy of Law (SAL), presents an ideal opportunity for young lawyers around the world to showcase and hone their skills as advocates.

For more information on the 2023 Competition, please click here.

 

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ELIGIBILITY
 

The Competition is open to lawyers and legal service officers who have been qualified for practice for no more than three years. Teams may comprise mooters from the same or different law firms and organisations, with each participating firm or organisation asked to submit no more than two teams.

A reserve list of teams will be compiled in the event that more than two teams apply from the same organisation. The organisers will consider all relevant circumstances in each jurisdiction when interpreting the eligibility criteria, and the organising committee reserves the right to exercise discretion for its decisions.

 

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PRIZE
 

The winning team will be offered an all expenses paid two-week internship at Essex Court Chambers in London, one of the leading commercial sets of barristers’ chambers in England.

Awards will also be given for the Best Speaker, Best Memorandum submitted and the Best International Team.

 

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RESULTS OF THE 2021 COMPETITION:

Winner:
Team Chow & Wong (Chow Zi En & Wong Yan Yee)

Runner-up:
Team SAS (Jayakumar Suryanarayanan & Andrea Seet)

Best International Team:
Team Clifford Chance, Hong Kong (Charlotte Shieh & Michelle Sum)

Best Memorandum:
Team SAGE (Eric Shi and Alyssa Glass)

Best Speaker:
Eric Shi
 

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For inquiries about the Mooting Competition, you may email us at [email protected].