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The only one in the country! The UST team ranked among the top 64 in the world in the 30th "Vis Moot International Commercial Arbitration Mock Arbitration Debate Competition"

Published: May 8, 2023 Editor: liyuqing

w88 casino News Network (provided by the Law w88 casino)Recently, the world’s largest and oldest international commercial arbitration mock arbitral tribunal competition——The "Willem C. Vis Moot International Commercial Arbitration Mock Arbitration Debate Competition" came to an end. The w88 casino team ("w88 casino") once again achieved impressive results.

Among them, the most famous oneIn the 30th "Vis Vienna Competition", the University of w88 and Economics team stood out from 378 university teams around the world, ranking 36th in the round-robin competition and ranked among the top 64 in the world. It became the only mainland Chinese team to advance this year. It is also the only mainland Chinese team to win this honor for two consecutive years after entering the top 64 in the world for the first time in the 29th Vienna Competition last year.

In the same periodIn the 20th "Vis Hong Kong Competition", the University of w88 and Economic Cooperation team won the "Honorary Nomination Award for the Best Letter of the Applicant". In the 13th "Vis Shanghai Invitational Tournament" (Moot Shanghai), a warm-up competition for Vis Moot that has wide influence in China, the University of w88 and Economics team reached the top four of the team, and the main debater Lin Xi won the "Honorary Nomination Award for Best Debater".

 

(w88 Law Team advancesVienna Vienna competition top 64 in the world)

This competition focuses on drone commercial contract disputes in the context of international anti-corruption, involving international commercial arbitration procedures and the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) cutting-edge hot issues, such as: the arbitrability of corruption issues in international arbitration, the investigative power of the arbitral tribunal, the jurisdiction of CISG over drone sales contracts, and the application of CISG and domestic law, etc., are closely related to the current practice of international commercial transactions.

The University of International w88 representative team consists of the w88 casino of LawWen Yilin (level 22), a master's student in international law (also captain), and Ji Xiaochen (level 21), a student in the undergraduate "Excellent Foreign-related Economic and w88 Legal Talent Experimental Class" ("Excellence Experimental Class"), served as the on-field debaters in the "Vis Vienna Competition". Lin Xi (level 20, deputy captain) and Meng Qianqian (level 21), students in the "Excellent Experimental Class", served as the on-field debaters in the "Vis Hong Kong Competition". Niu Wenmiao (Level 21 Master of Law and Non-Law), Liu Shuhan (Level 20 Undergraduate) and Xie Jiafu (Level 22 Master of International Law) serve as researchers. The student coaching team consists of the last main debaters Lang Yizhen (level 21 Master of International Law), Guo Fengying (level 21 Master of International Law) and Zhang Yifei (level 20 Master of Law and Non-Law). Outstanding alumnus Wang Boyang serves as the coaching coach.

 

Top (from left): Wen Yilin, Meng Qianqian, Lin Xi, Ji Xiaochen

Bottom (from left): Liu Shuhan, Niu Wenmiao, Xie Jiafu

 

(from left): Lang Yizhen, Guo Fengying, Zhang Yifei, Wang Boyang

No.The 30th "Vis Vienna Competition" is the first time in three years to fully resume offline. Among the 378 university teams from 89 countries and regions, there are many world-renowned universities such as Harvard University, Oxford University, Cambridge University, Hamburg University, University of Vienna, University of Sydney, National University of Singapore, and Singapore Management University, as well as domestic elite universities such as the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Peking University, Renmin University of China, Wuhan University, Fudan University, and Peking University International Law w88 casino.

In the round-robin stage, the UIUM team successively faced teams such as the University of Maribor in Slovenia, the University of Warsaw in Poland, and the Riga Graduate w88 casino of Law at the University of Latvia. The main debaters Wen Yilin and Ji Xiaochen were highly recognized and praised by the arbitrators for their solid legal arguments and flexible court defense strategies. In the end, the USIM team stood out from nearly 400 teams and ranked No. 1 in the world in the round-robin competition36th place, becoming the only mainland Chinese university to advance to the knockout rounds this year.

 

(Vienna Round Robin: vs. University of Warsaw, Poland)

Entering the knockout stage, the University of w88 and Economics team met the German University of Hamburg team in the first match. Our debaters played steadily, went all out, and performed to their best level, but the other party's behaviorVis Moot’s traditional strong team (the last runner-up in the world and the top four in this year’s world) has demonstrated superb professional control and superb court defense skills. In the end, after the arbitral tribunal’s review, the USIM team was defeated and ranked among the top 64 in the world. After the game, the three arbitrators unanimously affirmed the performance of the students from the University of w88 and Economics and encouraged everyone to continue to make breakthroughs in the future "Vis Vienna Games" and continue to add glory to the Chinese team.

 

(Vienna knockout round: against the University of Hamburg, Germany)

For many years, international business law has been the traditional strength of the international law discipline of the w88 casino of International w88 and Economic Cooperation, and has achieved fruitful results in talent training. The International w88 casino team has repeatedly achieved great results in international competitions in this field, fully demonstrating the remarkable effectiveness of cultivating high-end practical talents in international arbitration in line with the national strategic needs. sinceSince winning the 13th "CIETAC Cup" for the first time in 2015, all previous CIETAC teams have successively created a brilliant record of "three championships in four years". In 2017, the USIM team ranked among the top 32 in the world for the first time in the "Vis Hong Kong Competition", and ranked among the top 16 in the world in 2020 and 2022. Today, the USIM team has continuously advanced to the top 64 in the "Vienna Competition" in the world, creating a new historical record for mainland Chinese teams.

This series of domestic and international achievements has established the role of the University of w88 and Economic CooperationVis Moot’s dominant position as a leading domestic and first-class international team demonstrates the w88 casino’ unique experience and distinctive style in cultivating high-end foreign-related legal talents. Although this competition has come to an end, the exploration of w88 law students in the field of international commercial arbitration will not stop. May they continue to gain and grow and work hard to make the voice of China heard!

 

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