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1993 Jessup Competition

Case Concerning the Nationalization of Certain Properties

Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Jessup World Cup Champion: University of Melbourne (Australia)

Runner-Up: University of Hawaii (USA)

Final Round Judges:
Luis Miguel Diaz, Advisor, Foreign Minister of Mexico
Mary Footer, British Institute of International and Comparative Law
Talbert Fox, Counsel, Exxon Corporation International
James Grossman, Chairman, U.S. Foreign Claims Settlement Commission
Dr. Farin Mirvahabi, formerly of U.S. Department of State

Problem Author: George C. Summerfield, Pennie and Edmonds

Executive Director: Brett J. Lorenzen

Assistant Jessup Administrator: Pamela M. Young


Best Oralist (Championship Round): Susan Brennan, University of Melbourne

Best Oralist (Preliminary Rounds): David McCauley, University of Hawaii

Best Applicant Memorial (Richard R. Baxter Award): University of Minnesota (USA)

Best Respondent Memorial (Richard R. Baxter Award): Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College (India)

Best Memorial (Intl Rounds, Evans Award): University of Melbourne

Best Memorial (World Regional Rounds, Dillard Award): University of Hawaii


Number of Teams Worldwide: 261

Number of Teams at International Rounds: 43

Number of Countries: 36

Number of Countries at International Rounds: 34