National Moot Court Competition held at Cox's Bazar

On 2 November, 2018, Department of Law, Cox's Bazar International University organised a national Moot Court competition in collaboration with The Network for International Law Students (NILS) Bangladesh on Public International Law. The Moot court competition was held at Cox's Bazar International University. This was the very first time that a national moot court competition was held at Cox's Bazar. 16 teams from 12 universities from all over the country participated in this competition .

North South University grabbed the Champion Trophy with individual award of “Best Advocate “ and State University of Bangladesh (SUB) was awarded with 1st Runner Up award while the other team of SUB secured 4th position. University of Chittagong won the Best Researcher award and became the second runner-up of this competition. Team representing Cox's Bazar International University won the Best Memorial award.

The chief guest of the closing and prize giving ceremony was Justice S.M Mozibur Rahaman, Honourable Justice of the Bangladesh Supreme Court. He said that he was amazed by the arguments delivered by the law students coming from 12 universities and also expressed that he was feeling as if he were in a High Court Division Bench.

-from Law Desk.