You can now view the Jessup 2024 White and Case International Round results and award winners.
2024 White & Case International Rounds Final
Stream the Final of the 2024 White & Case International Rounds
Join us at 2pm (EST) on our YouTube page for the Jessup 2024 White & Case International Rounds Final!
Jessup 2024 White & Case World Championship Round Judges Announced!
The identities of the final round judges for the 2024 White & Case Jessup International Rounds have been revealed! The bench will consist of María Teresa Infante Caffi, Sundaresh Menon, and Ganna Yudkivska. Continue reading “Jessup 2024 White & Case World Championship Round Judges Announced!”
Announcing the 2024 Dalferes Laureates
ILSA is proud to announce this year’s Dalferes Laureates. These five incredible lawyers have been selected to receive an award from the Rusty Dalferes Memorial Fund to help defray their travel costs to attend and judge at the White & Case International Rounds. The 2024 class represents the second group of outstanding legal professionals selected to receive an award from the Rusty Dalferes Memorial Fund. Continue reading “Announcing the 2024 Dalferes Laureates”
Tenth Annual International Refugee Law Student Writing Competition
The American Society of International Law’s International Refugee Law Interest Group (IRLIG) is pleased to announce the tenth annual International Refugee Law Student Writing Competition Continue reading “Tenth Annual International Refugee Law Student Writing Competition”
Correction to the Corrections & Clarifications
ILSA regrets to announce that there was a typographical error in the Corrections & Clarifications. In Correction #11, “1948” should have been “1958”. We have corrected the text in the versions available on ILSA’s website. Thank you to the Teams who caught the error. Fortunately, the error is without consequence for Teams’ arguments. You can find the corrected version of the Corrections & Clarifications here.
ILSA mourns the passing of Prof. Ved Nanda
The International Law Students Association joins the international law world in mourning the passing of Prof. Ved Nanda. In addition to his countless contributions to international law and organizations, Prof. Nanda was a longtime member of our Board of Directors, a coach and mentor to Jessup teams around the globe, the author of the 1986 Jessup Compromis, and a judge in the 1994 World Championship Round. He will be deeply missed by his colleagues, his many friends, and the countless students for whom he was teacher, role model, and inspiration.
Jessup 2024 Rules Update
Jessup 2024 saw the introduction of Rule 5.17 concerning Acronyms and Abbreviations in Memorials. We have received a lot of feedback on the rule and have decided, pursuant to Rule 1.8(a), to update the list of permitted acronyms to include:
ACHPR | African Commission on Human and People’s Rights |
ACtHPR | African Court on Human and People’s Rights |
CJEU | Court of Justice of the European Union |
ECOSOC | United Nations Economic and Social Council |
HRC | UN Human Rights Council |
HRComm | UN Human Rights Committee |
IACHR | Inter-American Commission of Human Rights |
IACtHR | Inter-American Court of Human Rights |
PCIJ | Permanent Court of International Justice |
You can download an updated version of the Jessup 2024 Official Rules which contains the additional permitted acronyms in the Annex.
Jessup 2024 Merchandise Now Available!
Jessup 2024 Merchandise is now available on our Bonfire store. Check out our full assortment of shirts, hoodies, tote bags, and mugs, and let the world know you’re on top of the Case Concerning The Sterren Forty! Continue reading “Jessup 2024 Merchandise Now Available!”