Monday, March 30, 2015

Final Round of the UCU Intra-University Moot

The final round of the 2015 he UCU Intra-University Moot will take place on Wednesday the 1st of April at 2:00 p.m. in Nkoyoyo Hall.


MOOT COURT 2015-16 MEETING

If you are hoping to compete in moots in 2015-16 we ask that you join us for a meeting in the Law Conference Room on Thursday the 23rd of April at 2:00 p.m.  If your schedule prevents you from attending this meeting please designate another student to attend on your behalf.

If you have not competed in past Intra University Moots or other International Moots you should not expect to be assigned to a national or international moot team for the 2015-16 Academic year.  


Certificates and results from the 2015 Intra-University Moot will be handed out at this meeting as well.

Thursday, March 5, 2015

2015 Intra-University Moot Seedings and Schedule

The following are the seedings for the Intra-University Moots based on heads of argument submitted.  All students that submitted heads of argument should be commended for their work. Also, please note that this ranking is based on the assessment of one reviewer only.  Congratulations to all of these teams for completing the briefing stage of the moot.  It should be an exciting competition! 

Team 1. Mutume Twongyeirwe
Team 2. Namuyomba Tomusange
Team 3. Basaija Luwaga
Team 4. Ateker Alecho (Respondents Brief)
Team 5. Ssemwogerere Agaba
Team 6. Birungi Muyama
Team 7. Mwine Banja 
Team 8. Chesang Nakabiito
Team 9. Kalondo Nyangoma
Team 10. Namanya Muhumuza
Team 11. Okia Namaganda
Team 12. Amed Ayehare
Team 13. Mpirrwe Katimirike
Team 14. Atkunda Ongom
Team 15. Kunsa Komusana
Team 16. Mumbya Basemera
Team 17. Aheebwa Ganyanna
Team 18. Olocho Abaasa
Team 19. Atukwase Komakech
Team 20. Mutesi Nankinga
Team 21.  Ssemuwenda Odongo
Team 22. Nagaddya Twesigye
Team 23. Ssenkumba Wanyama


The following teams will be competing on Wednesday evening at the rooms to be designated later:

Wednesday 11 March at 5:00 p.m.  
Team 10 (Petitioner) v. Team 23 (Respondent):
Team 11 (Petitioner) v. Team 22 (Respondent);
Team 12 (Petitioner) v. Team 21 (Respondent);
Team 13 (Petitioner) v. Team 20 (Respondent).

Wednesday 11 March at 7:00 p.m.    
Team 14 (Petitioner) v. Team 19 (Respondent); 
Team 15 (Petitioner) v. Team 18 (Respondent);
Team 16 (Petitioner) v. Team 17 (Respondent)

Winning teams from the Wednesday matches will compete on Friday the 13th of March with the higher seeds.  Team 9 will first face team 8 if there is no match between Team 24.

The morning elimination rounds for Friday the 13th of March will be as follows:

9:00 a.m. Rounds:     
Team 1 (Petitioner) v. Team 16/17 Winner (Respondent)
Team 2 (Petitoner ) v. Team 15/18 Winner (Respondent)
Team 3 (Petitioner) v. Team 14/19 Winner (Respondent)
Team 13/20 Winner (Petitioner) v. Team 4 (Respondent) 

11:00 a.m. Rounds 
Team 5 (Petitioner) v. Team 12/21 Winner (Respondent)
Team 6 (Petitioner) v. Team 11/22 Winner (Respondent)
Team 7 (Petitioner) v. Team 10/23 Winner (Respondent)
Team 8 (Petitioner) v. Team 9 (Respondent)


Later elimination matches will take place on the afternoon of Friday the 13th of March.  The higher seeded team will have the right to choose the side it would like to argue in those rounds.