Nov 30

2012 Lachs Moot winners

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by Scott Hatton

The World Finals were held on 4 October 2012 at the Palazzo du Mesnil of the Università degli studi di Napoli ‘lOrientale’, Naples, Italy.

	The 2012 problem was the Case concerning On-orbit Collision, Non-cooperative Satellite Removal, and Damages (Verona v. Montague), written by James Rendleman (USA).
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Winner, Lee Love Award	NATIONAL LAW SCHOOL OF INDIA UNIVERSITY, BANGALORE, INDIA Vinodini Srinivasan, Viraj Parikh, Prem Ayyathurai Faculty Advisor: Dr. Sarasu E. Thomas
Runner-Up	NATIONAL & KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS, GREECE Aikaterini Pitsoli, Melina-Asimina Stroungi, Stefania Vlachou Faculty Advisor: Dr. Georgios Kyriakopoulos
Semi-Finalists	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS, CALIFORNIA, USA James Beck, Tyler Layton Faculty Advisor: Prof. J. Angelo DeSantis OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY, CITY OF ILE-IFE, NIGERIA Olabisi Esther Adeogun, Iseoluwa Christopher Akintunde, Maryann Onyinye Nwokolo Faculty Advisor: Dr. Odunola Akinwale Orifowomo
Best Memorials, Eilene Galloway Award	NATIONAL LAW SCHOOL OF INDIA UNIVERSITY, BANGALORE, INDIA
Best Oralist, Sterns and Tennen Award	Viraj Parikh, NATIONAL LAW SCHOOL OF INDIA UNIVERSITY, BANGALORE, INDIA
Judges for Memorials	Dr Gérardine Goh Escolar (Singapore/Spain), Associate Legal Officer, International Court of Justice, The Hague, The Netherlands Prof. Francis Lyall (United Kingdom), Emeritus Professor of Public Law, University of Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom, and IISL Director Dr Peter Martinez (South Africa), Chairman, South African Council for Space Affairs, Pretoria, South Africa Maury J. Mechanick, Esq. (USA), Counsel, White & Case LLP, Washington, D.C., USA Prof. Vernon Nase (Australia), Director, Hong Kong Centre for Maritime and Transportation Law, City University of Hong Kong, China Adv. Phetole Patrick Sekhula (South Africa), Advocate of the High Court of South Africa and Councillor at South African Council For Space Affairs (SACSA), Pretoria, South Africa Prof. Li Shouping (China), Director, Institute of Space Law of Beijing Institute of Technology, China Ms Marcia Smith (USA), President, Space and Technology Policy Group LLC, Arlington, Virginia, USA
Semi-Final Judges	Dr Setsuko Aoki (Japan), Professor of International Law, Faculty of Policy Management, Keio University, Tokyo, Japa Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Back Impallomeni (Italy), Professor, University of Padua, Italy, and IISL Director. Dr Tare Brisibe (Nigeria) Chairman, Legal Subcommittee, COPUOS, Vienna, Austria Prof. Ram Jahku (Canada) Associate Professor, McGill Institute of Air and Space Law, Montreal, Canada, and IISL Director. Mr K.R. Sridhara Murthi (India) Adjunct Faculty, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore, India, and IISL Vice-President Mr James D. Rendleman (USA) Chief, Operations Law, Joint Functional Component Command for Space, US Strategic Command, USA
Final Judges	H.E. Judge Leonid Skotnikov, International Court of Justice H.E. Judge Hanqin Xue, International Court of Justice H.E. Judge Joan Donoghue, International Court of Justice

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