UCU Jessup Team Prepares for Washington D.C.

The UCU Jessup Team has filed their written submissions and is now in preparation for oral rounds in the Philip C. Jessup Moot Court Competition in Washington D.C.

The UCU Jessup Team Members are: Manzi Moses (LLB 4), Judy Kyalimpa (LLB 4), Justus Amanyire (LLB 4), Matsiko Samuel (LLB 3) and Lucie Wanjiku. The fourth year students will be making the trip to Washington D.C.

At this time the team from UCU is not guaranteed a spot in the international rounds. A team from Makerere University has also filed written submissions. As only one team from Uganda will be participant in the international round there will need to be a national run-off on Saturday, March 20th in Washington D.C.

The International Rounds begin on Sunday March 21st and conclude on Saturday March 27th.

The Jessup Competition is internationally recognized as the largest and most prestigious moot court competition in the world.