Upcoming Webinar: From Bench Briefs to Bots: AI’s Transformative Impact on Moot Courts
As part of their annual Jessup Summer School, our friends at Jessup Ukraine are hosting a online webinar on the use of AI in moot court competitions. This event is open to everyone who is interested!
Titled “From Bench Briefs to Bots: AI’s Transformative Impact on Moot Courts,” the webinar will be held at 17:00 Kyiv time (GMT+3) on Monday, 28 July, and will be available on Zoom and streamed on YouTube. (We will also make it available after the event is over, for those who aren’t able to attend.)
Register here to receive access and to submit your questions to the panelists!
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Tarazi Mohammed Sheikh holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from BRAC University, Bangladesh. Besides academics, she has been involved with several international law research projects, including in the UN International Law Commission and UNHCR. Passionate about mooting, she has been involved in the Jessup Competition in different capacities since 2020. In 2022, her team achieved Finalist and Best Memorialist titles nationally, with Tarazi earning the Best Oralist Overall Award. She now contributes to the mooting community globally by training, advising, judging and authoring moot problems. Leveraging her multi-jurisdictional experiences and wide network, Tarazi, as an ILSA Student Director, is committed to making a lasting impact on the future of international legal education.
Xuan Phong Pham is currently a third-year law student at Foreign Trade University, Hanoi, Vietnam, specializing in international business law with a proven track record in competitive mooting. Moreover, he also actively contributes to the development of the mooting community in Vietnam by organizing training sessions, academic workshops, and mentorship programs to empower aspiring mooters. Looking ahead, Xuan Phong is determined to promote equitable access to opportunities that enhance educational growth and professional development for students from diverse backgrounds. With a passion for excellence and a vision for inclusivity, Xuan Phong is poised to make a lasting impact on the next generation of legal professionals.
Daniela Andrino is currently a law student at Universidad del Istmo (UNIS) in Guatemala, pursuing her Bachelor of Laws with consistently outstanding academic performance. As Coordinator of the Moot Court Club at UNIS, she has designed comprehensive training programs, including an introductory course on moot court fundamentals and developed international arbitration case materials for student practice. Her own distinguished participation in prestigious competitions is highlighted by her achievements in the Jessup Moot Court International Competition, where she was part of the national winning team in 2023, the Latin American Friendly Rounds winning team in 2024, and advanced to the Top 48 in the international rounds. She also participated in the First Legislative Moot of Congress in Guatemala, where her team won the Most Innovative Initiative Award for drafting a bill on digital identity protection. While serving as Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Vox Iuris Law Review, Daniela continues to demonstrate her commitment to legal scholarship alongside her advocacy work.