Compromis: Case Concerning The Peace River Basin (New Helois v. Harma)
Topics: International Environmental Law, Drainage Basins, Transboundary Harm, State Responsibility
Location: Statler-Hilton Hotel, Washington, DC
Date: April 26, 1975
Jessup World Cup Champion
Cambridge University (United Kingdom)
Team Members – Kelvin R. Widdows, Philip J. Dann, Mark R. Steven
Runner Up
Georgetown University Law Center (USA)
Team Members – David McI. Williams, Frances A. Barnes, D. Edward Wilson, Jr., Diddo Harvi Clark, Philippe Dumont
Final Round Judges
Hon. Arthur J. Goldberg – ret. Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court
Karol Wolfke – Professor of Law, University of Wrocraw [Poland]; Fellow, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
Mr. Robert E. Stein – Director of the North American Ofice of the International Institute for Environment & Development
Problem Author
Robert E. Stein – Director of the North American Office of the International Institute for Environment & Development
Jessup Fellow: S. Jacob Scherr
Administrative Assistant: Sarah R. Nagler & Pamela M. Young
Best Oralist (Championship Round): Kelvin R. Widdows, Cambridge University (United Kingdom)
Best Oralist (International Rounds): (tie) Jose Bascon Tommimbag, University of the Philippines (Philippines); Philip J. Dann, Cambridge University (United Kingdom)
Best Oralist (US Rounds): David Williams, Georgetown University
Best Memorial Int’l. Rounds (Alona E. Evans Award): University of Toronto (Canada)
Best Memorial (US Rounds): University of Texas
Best Memorial (US Regional Rounds – Rutgers Award): (tie) Syracuse University, University of Michigan
Number of Teams Worldwide: 119
Number of Teams at the International Rounds: 20
Number of Countries: 17
Number of Countries at the International Rounds: 12