The Annual Willem C. VIS (EAST) International Commercial Arbitration Moot

Faculty of Law and Public Affairs (LPA) invites all law students to apply for a 10-day intensive training scheduled from September 29 to October 8, 2014 on International Commercial Arbitration and methods of dispute resolution organized by Vis East Moot Foundation Ltd in Phnom Penh.

Vis Moot was created as a clinical tool for training law students in crucial aspects of the procedure: research, drafting and advocacy. The goals of both the Vis (East) Moot and the original Vis Moot in Vienna are the promotion and study of international commercial arbitration and the training of tomorrow's legal leaders in methods of alternate dispute resolution. Moot problem always involves a contract dispute arising out of a transaction relating to the sale and purchase of goods under the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG).

8 (eight) students will be selected to participate in this training. The training agenda will be announced once organiser finalises and makes it available. After the training, selected students, if self-funding is secured, may want to apply for Vis East Moot competition to be held in Hong Kong in March 2015 (More about Vis (East) Moot at http://www.cisgmoot.org/index.html).

How to apply

Application Form is available at PUC Legal Clinic. All interested law students shall complete an application form and send it to

• Mr. Mao Kimpav, Assistant to LPA at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or
• Ms. Chan Boraty, Assistant to PUC Legal Clinic at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Selection Criteria:

• PUC law students
• Ability to read, write and comprehend legal issues in English
• Ability to work as a team
• Relevant outstanding academic and professional experiences

Note: Only selected applicant will be notify.

DEADLINE: September 15, 2014 at 5pm

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