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Law students of ELTE triumphant in Washington
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A group of law students from Eötvös Lóránd University participated in Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition and they have won the category of combined defendant and plaintiff speech, HVG.hu reported.
The Hungarian students were competing in a highly strong group: they needed to beat the national bests from Germany, Republic of Ireland, France, Canada, India, China and Australia.
They were also facing the selected teams of excellent American universities like Yale, Berkeley, NYU, King’s College and UCL.
During the contest, the teams had to examine a 25 pages long record of a legal case, then write the arguments of both their defendant and the plaintiff. Each of them had to submit 60-70 pages long documents in English, for which they had about five months between September and January.