Moot Court Guyana (MCG) announced the launch of its first mooting competition of the 2024/2025 academic year with its International Law Mooting Competition (ILMC) which was held on Friday, a MCG release stated.
MCG is a student-led organisation within the Department of Law of the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Guyana (UG) dedicated to enhancing the advocacy skills of LL.B [Bachelor of Laws degree] students through debates, mooting competitions, impromptu speaking competitions, and other advocacy-related competitions.
According to the release, the moot scenario for this competition raised questions of: i) international dispute resolution under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), and ii) international humanitarian and human rights law, and public international law issues such as immunity.