ILSA is proud to announce the topics for the Jessup 2023 Competition. The Jessup 2023 problem will address the interpretation of a peace treaty, deadly attacks in allegedly occupied territory, unilateral economic sanctions, and the legal consequences of failing to dispose of hazardous waste properly. Continue reading “Jessup 2023 Topics Announced”
As longtime Jessup Judges Room Coordinator, Rusty Dalferes relished the fact that the Jessup Competition brings together people from diverse cultures and backgrounds. In honor of Rusty’s longtime commitment to the Jessup Competition and the global community of judges, ILSA has established a fund in his memory. Continue reading “Rusty Dalferes Memorial Fund”
The annual Hardy C. Dillard awards are named in honor of the late Judge Dillard of the International Court of Justice, who was a longtime supporter of the Jessup Competition.
The Award is presented to Teams for excellence in Memorial writing by comparing top Memorials across participating jurisdictions. Memorials of the Teams scoring the highest at Qualifying Rounds, and Memorials of the Teams scoring in the top 20 at the White & Case International Rounds are considered for the Award. Continue reading “Jessup 2022 Dillard Award Winners Announced”
We are excited to announce that Michael Peil has been appointed to serve as Executive Director of the International Law Students Association (ILSA). Continue reading “Michael Peil Joins ILSA as Executive Director”
On 5 May 2022 at 9am GMT, join us on Facebook and YouTube for a discussion with leading international law experts on the ongoing violations of international law by Russia, why this conflict matters to the entire international community, and the importance of international law. Continue reading “Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: Implications for International Law”
Harvard University (USA) defeated Singapore Management University (Singapore) to win the Jessup Cup at the 2022 White & Case International Rounds. Continue reading “Harvard University wins Jessup 2022!”
Support Ukraine: Donate to Relief Organizations
Many in the Jessup community have asked what they can do to support Ukraine. In response, ILSA would like to share a list of organizations actively responding to the crisis. This list is intended as guidance only. We do not endorse any of the organizations listed, nor is this an implied appeal for donations. Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of relevant organizations. Continue reading “Support for Ukraine”
With the Jessup 2022 White & Case International Rounds set to kick off shortly, ILSA is proud to launch our brand new dedicated portal – jessupir.ilsa.org! Check out our newest site for the latest information, results, awards, and everything else related to the International Rounds.
Want to get more involved with ILSA? We are now accepting applications for Student Directors. Student Directors serve as Members of the ILSA Board of Directors for a one year term. Continue reading “Become an ILSA Student Director!”
