Ho Chi Minh City University of Law won the 2024 National Moot Court Competition

The 2024 National Moot Court Competition has just found the champion team and the best contestants across the country.

The two teams entering the final round are from Ho Chi Minh City University of Law and Can Tho University. This year's exam content revolves around the relationship of construction contract disputes, a common issue in the market economy era but one that gives rise to many legal issues between the parties involved.

Moot court competition has long been a widely held activity in the world , a highly academic playground and also a great opportunity for law students to improve their litigation and public speaking skills and gain experience in solving legal problems right during their studies at university.

In Vietnam, the competition is hosted by Ho Chi Minh City University of Law, creating an annual academic playground for students from law schools to practice and experience the role of litigators before a hypothetical arbitration panel on legal issues.

Associate Professor, Dr. Tran Viet Dung, Vice Rector of Ho Chi Minh City University of Law, said that this is the 8th year the competition has been held, the preliminary round taking place in September 2024 attracted more than 50 teams from 27 universities with law training across the country to participate.

"The competition has created a useful and interesting playground for law students across the country to exchange, connect, expand their legal knowledge as well as improve their litigation skills for their future careers" - Associate Professor - Dr. Dung emphasized.

Final results: Ho Chi Minh City University of Law won first prize, Can Tho University won second prize, the best argument and most favorite team awards went to Nha Trang University, the best contestant went to Can Tho University, and the most effortful team went to Hanoi Open University.