The International Law Students Association (ILSA) today announced that its chief executive, Lesley Benn, will be leaving her position after nearly a decade of service. Continue reading “ILSA Announces Departure of its Executive Director”
First Batch of Basic Materials Now Available
The First Batch of Basic Materials for Jessup 2022 is now available. Jessup competitors should feel free to use these materials as they prepare their written and oral arguments. Continue reading “First Batch of Basic Materials Now Available”
ILSA is pleased to announce the 2022 collaboration with the United Nations Audiovisual Library of International Law
We are pleased to announce our continued collaboration with the United Nations Audiovisual Library of International Law (AVL) for Jessup 2022. We encourage competitors to explore this excellent compilation of lectures and other resources as they prepare for this year’s competition. The AVL is a virtual training and research center with more than 400 leading international law scholars, judges and practitioners from different States and legal systems who contribute to its three pillars: the Lecture Series, the Historic Archives and the Research Library.
Press Release: 2022 United States National Rounds
For the first time since 1972, all US Jessup Teams will compete in a single National Round to determine the US Champion and the Teams that will advance to the 2022 White & Case International Rounds. We look forward to hosting the largest Jessup National Round in the world! Please review the information below for additional details about the 2022 US National Rounds: Continue reading “Press Release: 2022 United States National Rounds”
Jessup 2022 Problem Now Available for Download
Press Release: Announcing the 2022 Jessup Competition
Dear Friends and Colleagues:
We have watched with dismay as the COVID-19 pandemic has stretched well into its second year. Like universities, businesses, and families, ILSA has had to have serious discussions about how the pandemic will impact our programs and activities, principally the 2022 Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition.
After considering all alternatives, the ILSA Board of Directors has adopted the following plan for the 2022 Jessup Competition. Continue reading “Press Release: Announcing the 2022 Jessup Competition”
2021 Jessup Global Rounds Press Release
The 2021 Global Rounds of the Jessup Competition was a historic and record-setting virtual gathering of thousands of international law students and lawyers. Read ILSA’s Press Release below or view the official document here. Continue reading “2021 Jessup Global Rounds Press Release”
We are live-streaming the Championship Round!
On Saturday, April 17 at 9 AM EDT/ 1 PM GMT, ILSA will livestream the White & Case Jessup Cup World Championship Round of the 2021 Jessup Competition. All are invited to watch, and will be able do so through our Youtube, Facebook, or the Auditorium on Yaatly. More information and direct links will be provided in the day before the event.
Announcing the Teams Advancing to the Elimination Rounds
We are excited to announce the 48 Jessup Teams who will be advancing from the original 168 Teams who qualified for the White & Case Advanced Rounds! Continue reading “Announcing the Teams Advancing to the Elimination Rounds”
Announcing the White & Case Advancing Teams
Tonight, we hosted a livestream announcement of the Teams who have qualified to the White & Case Advanced Rounds. Thank you to our guest speaker, Aditya Singh of White & Case, for sharing your history with the Jessup and some words of encouragement to our Jessup Teams. Continue reading “Announcing the White & Case Advancing Teams”