THE TELDERS INTERNATIONAL LAW MOOT COURT COMPETITION

2006 ◽  
Vol 19 (1) ◽  
pp. 247-248
Keyword(s):  
International Law ◽  
Law Students ◽  
European Countries ◽  
30Th Anniversary ◽  
Student Teams ◽  
The Hague

The first ever Telders Competition was organized in 1977 on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Telders International Law Students Debating Society. Student teams from the universities of Bonn, Cologne, Strasbourg, and Leiden participated. It was so successful that the competition has been held annually ever since. Nowadays it is considered to be the most prestigious and important international moot court competition in Europe. Teams from more than 40 universities compete in the national rounds, with up to 25 teams from as many European countries participating in the international rounds held in the Peace Palace in The Hague.

The Telders International Law Moot Court Competition, 1977–2007

2007 ◽  
Vol 20 (1) ◽  
pp. 267-273
Keyword(s):  
International Law ◽  
Law Students ◽  
European Countries ◽  
30Th Anniversary ◽  
Student Teams ◽  
The Hague

The first Telders Competition was organized thirty years ago on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Telders International Law Students Debating Society. Student teams from the universities of Bonn, Cologne, Strasbourg, and Leiden participated. It was so successful that the Competition has been organized annually ever since. Nowadays it is considered to be the most prestigious and important international moot court competition in Europe. Teams from over 40 universities compete in the national rounds, with up to 26 teams from as many European countries participating in the international rounds held in the Peace Palace in The Hague.

THE TELDERS INTERNATIONAL LAW MOOT COURT COMPETITION

2004 ◽  
Vol 17 (1) ◽  
pp. 185-189
Keyword(s):  
International Law ◽  
Law Students ◽  
European Countries ◽  
30Th Anniversary ◽  
Student Teams ◽  
The Hague

The first Telders Competition was organized in 1977 on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Telders International Law Students' Debating Society. Student teams from the universities of Bonn, Cologne, Strasbourg, and Leiden participated. It was so successful that the competition has been held annually ever since. Nowadays it is considered to be the most prestigious and important international moot court competition in Europe. Teams from more than 40 universities compete in the national rounds, with 22 to 25 teams from as many European countries participating in the international rounds held in the Peace Palace in The Hague.

THE TELDERS INTERNATIONAL LAW MOOT COURT COMPETITION, 1977–2009

2009 ◽  
Vol 22 (2) ◽  
pp. 383-384
Keyword(s):  
International Law ◽  
Law Students ◽  
European Universities ◽  
Thirtieth Anniversary ◽  
The Hague

The first Telders Competition was organized in 1977 on the occasion of the thirtieth anniversary of the founding of the Telders International Law Students Debating Society. Due to its success the Competition has been held annually ever since at the Peace Palace in The Hague. Nowadays it is considered to be the most prestigious and important international moot court in Europe. Teams from over forty European universities compete in national rounds, with the successful teams participating in the international rounds held in April in The Hague.

Editorial Note

1989 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 254-269
Keyword(s):  
The Netherlands ◽  
International Law ◽  
European Countries ◽  
Editorial Note ◽  
University Of Leiden ◽  
The Hague ◽  
The Right ◽  
The University ◽  
Final Round

In April of this year the 12th Telders International Law Moot Court Competition was held in the Peace Palace in the Hague. Teams from twelve European countries debated the issues concerning the “Right to Insurgency Case”, which was included in the last issue of the Leiden Journal of International Law. The winner of the 1989 Competition was the Team from the University of Leiden, the Netherlands. In the final round they took on the team from Germany, in the Great Hall of Justice at the Peace Palace, in front of Judge Jose Maria Ruda, Judge Manfred Lachs and Judge Sir Robert Jennings.

The Case of the Expropriated Toxin Business: Beleriand versus Hithlum

1992 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 129-137
Keyword(s):  
International Law ◽  
Transnational Corporations ◽  
Transnational Corporation ◽  
European Countries ◽  
State Responsibility ◽  
International Group ◽  
Legal Problems ◽  
The Hague

April 9, 1O, and 11 the Fifteenth Telders International Law Moot Court Competition will take place. For this Anniversary twelve European countries will be sending teams to the Peace Palace in The Hague. The case put before the teams this year, entitled ‘the Case of the Expropriated Toxin Business’, combines topics of general international law such as arbitration and state responsibility with legal problems concerning transnational corporations. Furthermore, production of toxin materials, investment and expropriation are important aspects of the case. The case involves three countries and an international group of companies (a transnational corporation or TNC) which has been engaged in unlawful activities.

The Hague Evidence Convention: Practice in the Netherlands

1989 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 155-166
Author(s):  
Eric P. A. Keyzer ◽  
Marion Th. Nijhuis
Keyword(s):  
United States ◽  
The Netherlands ◽  
Supreme Court ◽  
International Law ◽  
The United States ◽  
European Countries ◽  
Private International Law ◽  
Differences Of Opinion ◽  
The Subject ◽  
The Hague

The Hague Evidence Convention – officially the Convention On the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters – was realized in 1970 by The Hague Conference for Private International Law. The Convention gave rise to several differences of opinion between Europe and the United States. The European countries and the United States, in particular, disagree about the (optional or obligatory) character of the convention-procedures. This article will, among other things, deal with the consequences to be expected in The Netherlands of a recent American Supreme Court judgement on this issue: The Aérospatiale case1. The subject will be treated in five sections: 1.The Hague Evidence Convention; 2.The Netherlands and The Hague Evidence Convention; 3.Consequences of the Aérospatiale-case for The Netherlands; 4.Consequences of the Aérospatiale-case for Dutch parties involved in litigation in the UnitedStates; 5.Aérospatiale and conclusion.

THE TELDERS INTERNATIONAL LAW MOOT COURT COMPETITION, 1977–2010

2010 ◽  
Vol 23 (1) ◽  
pp. 257-262
Keyword(s):  
International Law ◽  
Law Students ◽  
European Universities ◽  
Thirtieth Anniversary ◽  
The Hague

The first Telders Competition was organized in 1977 on the occasion of the thirtieth anniversary of the Telders International Law Students Debating Society. Due to its success the Competition has been held annually ever since at the Peace Palace in The Hague. Nowadays it is considered to be the most prestigious and important international moot court in Europe. Teams from over forty European universities compete in national rounds, with the successful teams participating in the international rounds held in April in The Hague.

The rights in conflict case; Charnia versus Tourisan

1988 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 97-100
Author(s):  
Tourisian V. Charnia
Keyword(s):  
International Law ◽  
Law Students ◽  
Editorial Note ◽  
Thirtieth Anniversary ◽  
The Hague

Editorial NoteThe first Telders International Law Moot Court Competition was organized in 1977 on the occasion of the thirtieth anniversary of the Telders International Law Students Debating Society. Students from the Universities of Bonn, Cologne, Leiden and Strasbourg participated. The competition took place in the Peace Palace at The Hague and was an overwhelming success. Since then the competition has been held annually. Participation has expanded from three teams in 1977 to thirteen teams now. The eleventh session has been held in the Peace Palace from 14–16 April 1988. The case for the Telders International Law Moot Court Competition was written by Prof. Dinah Shelton.

The Hague Codification Conference

1930 ◽  
Vol 24 (4) ◽  
pp. 674-693 ◽  
Author(s):  
Hunter Miller
Keyword(s):  
International Law ◽  
League Of Nations ◽  
International Conference ◽  
The Hague ◽  
Set Up

The Conference for the Codification of International Law which met at The Hague from March 13 to April 12, 1930, was the first international conference specifically called for that purpose.In 1924 the League of Nations set up a Committee of Experts for the progressive codification of international law. The task of that committee was to select and propose for the first conference on codification a certain number of subjects within the field of international law. Three subjects, namely, Nationality, Territorial Waters and The Responsibility of States for Damage Caused in Their Territory to the Person or Property of Foreigners, were finally agreed on as the subjects to be considered by the first conference.

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