Jessup Competition Updates

February 29, 2004: CONGRATULATIONS to the Jessup team for winning Third Place at the Atlantic Division Regional Rounds, and to Jacob Gurwitz for winning Third Best Oralist.  The team also won Third Best Memorial.

December 19, 2003: ILSA has released the second set of basic materials.  Happy Holidays!

December 8, 2003: Regional Assignments are out.  We will be competing in the Atlantic Division, in New York City, on the weekend of Feb. 28.

December 6, 2003: ILSA promises regional assignments any day now. (They were supposed to be released on Nov. 25)  The latest word from ILSA is that they are waiting for 2 host schools to decide where their teams will compete.  Any day now…

November 23, 2003: (I probably missed this by a few days) ILSA has released the Corrections and Clarifications to the Compromis.  Some are important and others are trivial…and some are in French.

November 5, 2003: ILSA has released the basic materials for the 2004 competition.  There are 4 journal articles, a book chapter, 10 statutes and treaties, and a few hyperlinks to other sources.  ILSA also recommends Darryl Robinson, "Serving the Interests of Justice: Amnesties, Truth Commissions and the International Criminal Court," 14 Eur. J. Int'l L. 481 (2003).  This source will be e-mailed out

September 25, 2003: Congratulations to the new 2004 Jessup Team.

Sept. 12, 2003: ILSA has released the Compromis.  Available here:  PDF / Word / HTML

"The Case Concerning the International Criminal Court"

Links: ILSA home page  /  Penn Jessup Homepage