Deadline:
As soon as possible
Program Starts: February 03, 2025
Program Ends: February 08, 2025
Location(s)
France
Paris
Overview
The ICC International Commercial Mediation Competition is a globally-renowned moot that hosts more than 100 mock mediation sessions over six days to name a winning team. The upcoming 20th ICC Mediation Competition will take place between 3-8 February 2025 in Paris.
Details
The Competition includes 48 teams of students from across the world are selected to compete alongside more than 160+ professional mediators and trainers who will share their expertise and passion for mediation. Some will act as mediators, making use of their own experience in resolving cross-border disputes; while others take on the role of judges, assessing each team’s negotiating and problem-solving skills, as well as their ability to make good use of the mediator.
The event gives students the opportunity to put theory into practice and to interact with some of the world’s top mediators while offering the professionals the opportunity to engage and shape the next generation of mediators and mediation users through guidance, feedback and support.
Why join us?
This is an excellent opportunity to practise your advocacy skills in a mediation setting and hone your techniques with professional guidance.
A perfect networking opportunity to meet with top professionals, mediators and students who are passionate about mediation.
Format
The Competition consists of four Preliminary Rounds and two Final Rounds. All selected teams will compete once in each of the Preliminary Rounds. The 4 teams that obtain the best scores in the Preliminary Rounds will proceed to the Final Rounds, where direct elimination applies. During each session, each team will be represented by two of members, one acting as the Client and the other as Counsel of either the Requesting Party or the Responding Party, according to the role assigned. The students will endeavour to make the best use of the mediation process, with the help of a professional mediator. Judges will be present in order to evaluate the teams’ performance.
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
Who can participate as a team?
The ICC Mediation Competition is open to university students, both undergraduate and post-graduate. Teams must include at least one team member from a law school. Teams may comprise between 2 – 4 people.
Who can participate as a judge or mediator?
The ICC Mediation Competition is open to professional mediators to be voluntary judges or mediators.
Dates
Deadline: As soon as possible
Program starts:
February 03, 2025
Program ends:
February 08, 2025
Program Starts: February 03, 2025
Program Ends: February 08, 2025
Cost/funding for participants
Registration fees
The registration fee per team is calculated according to the number of team members.
- Two students: €335 (excl. VAT)
- Three students: €435 (excl. VAT)
- Four students: €535 (excl. VAT)
- First coach: Included in initial registration fee
- Second coach: €95 (excl. VAT)
* VAT is applicable to all registration fees.
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