6-9 November 2017

The Moot Court and Mediation Competition on Relevant Problems of International Law (Moot) is a truly innovate and exciting initiative of Russian State University of Justice of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation in partnership with FBK Grant Thornton.

Russian State University of Justice of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation, which together with the Supreme Court hosts the Moot, is one of the largest law schools in Russia with more than 20 000 students in 12 branches across Russia mastering various legal fields. Besides traditional LLB, LLM and PhD programs, RSUJ educates and qualifies Russian judges of all jurisdictions for state service. A number of Russian Supreme Court judges are graduates and acting professors of RSUJ.

FBK Grant Thornton is a member of Grant Thornton Group and one of Russia’s leading national audit and consulting groups and is consistently ranked among the top firms in the sector. The Company was established in 1990 just as the market economy began to take shape in Russia – and FBK’s development ever since has been directly linked with the development of a free economic environment. During all these years, FBK has not only served the market economy of the new Russia, but also shaped its values, rules and regulations.

The topic for 2017 Moot is Efficient Dispute Resolution of International Corporate Diputes