| 2003 Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition
The 2003 competition saw the participation of 13 teams in the Asia Pacific, 5 teams in Europe and 7 teams in North America. The world semi-final was held on 30 September between the University of Bremen (Germany) and the University of Auckland (New Zealand). The world final was held on 1 October 2003 at the Langericht of Bremen. The 2003 problem, Case Concerning The Mineral Exploitation of Boznêmcová And Related Incidents (Vesta v Ceres), was written by Mr. Ricky J. Lee (Australia) and Mr. Michael E. Davis (Australia). |
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Winner
University of Auckland (New Zealand)
Jesse Wilson and Isaac Hikaka
Runner-Up
Georgetown University (United States)
Amanda Shafer, Petra Vorwig and Melissa Beiting
Semi-Finalist
University of Bremen (Germany)
Deirdre Ni Chearbhaill, Kamlesh Gungaphul and Giorgi Kavtaradze
Best Memorials, Eilene Galloway Award
University of Bremen (Germany)
Best Oralist, Sterns and Tennen Award
Petra Vorwig (United States)
Members of the International Court of Justice judging the World Finals
Judge Gilbert Guillaume (France)
Judge Abdul G. Koroma (Sierra Leone)
Judge Vladlen S. Vereshchetin (Russia)
Semi-Final Judges
Prof. Stephan Hobe (Germany)
Ms Marcia Smith (United States)
Dr Olivier Ribbelink (Netherlands)
Topics
commercial exploitation of celestial bodies and related issues
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