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It’s the third time the team of the Law Institute of the Siberian Federal University has advanced to International Rounds of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition
The SFU’s team, being the winner of the preliminary rounds, has finally took the fifth place. Therefore, the SFU’s team along with the Russian Academy of Justice’ team (winner of Russian rounds), Kant University’s team (2nd place), MSU’s team (3rd place) and MGIMO’s team (4th place) would participate at the international rounds of the Competition. It is the third time our team would represent the Russian Federation at the international rounds in Washington, DC. Previously, the Krasnoyarsk team competed against the best world teams in 2010 (detailed information here - http://law.sfu-kras.ru/eng/component/k2/item/36-the-team-of-comparative-law-department-students-and-graduates-will-represent-russia-in-washington-d) and in 2013 (detailed information here - http://law.sfu-kras.ru/eng/news/156-the-team-of-the-law-institute-of-sfu-represented-russia-on-the-international-rounds-of-competition-named-after-philip-jessup), and its best result was the 37th place in the world rating. The coach of the SFU’s team is Tatiana Pronina, the SFU’s alumna. The team members are the students of the Comparative Law Department of the Law Institute of the SFU – Anastasia Kachanova, Kseniya Gulayeva, Olga Koroleva and Irina Balaganskaya. The SFU thanks the Mikhail Prokhorov’s Fund, which has provided the team with the financial assistance, covering almost a half of the team’s expenses in Moscow. |
Еducational program "Jurisprudence" (bachelor) of Law Institute is recognized as one of the best programs in the project "The best educational programs of innovative Russia" in 2010-2016.
During the January 29 - February 2,13th Russian rounds of the annual Jessup Moot Court Competition,the most prestigious contest on public international law for law students, took place. In 2014, 39 teams from Russian Universities participated in Russian national rounds. Among those teams was the last year’s winning team from the SFU (