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Rough timeline

Because the participation at the Willem C. Vis Moot Court is intensive and time-consuming, the careful planning of that exciting period is indispensible.

In the following, you will find some benchmark data of the Moot Court:

 

Spring: Applying for the participation at the Willem C. Vis Moot (Selection of team members by professors and coaches) 
Summer holidays: Brushing up your English by either attending an English Course (f.e. Legal English) in Lucerne or outside Switzerland.
September: Swiss Moot School in Zurich where you will have a one week crash course on the Convention on the International Sale of Goods (CISG) and on International Commercial Arbitration
First Friday in October: The case – also called „Moot Problem“ – is unveiled on the internet
Beginning of December: Submission of the Memorandum for Claimant
End of January: Submission of the Memorandum for Respondent
Week before Easter (Passion Week): Oral presentation in Vienna