EVENTS DURING THE MOOT (2026)

Saturday, 14 March 2026

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Sunday, 15 March 2026

Event Title: XX Annual Generations in Arbitration (“GIA”) Conference

Host: Moot Alumni Association (“MAA”)

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Event Title: General Registration

Host: Vis East Moot Foundation, Ltd.

Location: 2nd Floor, West Wing, Justice Place, 11 Ice House Street (on the corner of Ice House Street and Queens Road Central), Central, Hong Kong S.A.R.

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Time: 12:30  – 16:00

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Event Title: Do’s and Don’ts of Oral Arguments

Host: Vis East Moot Foundation, Ltd.

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Open to ALL Vis East participants!

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Event Title: Arbitrator Training

Host: Vis East Moot Foundation, Ltd.

Location: 19/F, Crystal Court, Hopewell Hotel, 15 Kennedy Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong S.A.R.

(Wan Chai MTR Station, Exit D)

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Event Title: Opening Ceremony & Welcome Reception

Host: Vis East Moot Foundation, Ltd.

Location: 19/F, Crystal Court, Hopewell Hotel, 15 Kennedy Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong S.A.R.

(Wan Chai MTR Station, Exit D)

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Time: 19:00 (Doors open at 18:30, Space is limited and doors will close once capacity is reached.)

Dress Code: Smart

OPEN TO – ALL

Ways to Access Hopewell Hotel

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Event Title: MAA Moot Bar

Host: Moot Alumni Association (“MAA”)

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Open to ALL Vis East participants!

Monday, 16 March 2026

Event Title: General Rounds of Oral Arguments

Host: Vis East Moot Foundation, Ltd.

Location: West Wing, Justice Place, 11 Ice House Street, Central, Hong Kong S.A.R.

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Times: 08:30, 10:30, 12:30, 14:30 & 16:30

Check-In: Vis East Cente, 2nd Floor, West Wing, Justice Place

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Event Title: MAA Moot Bar

Host: Moot Alumni Association (“MAA”)

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Open to ALL Vis East participants!

Tuesday, 17 March 2026

Event Title: General Rounds of Oral Arguments

Host: Vis East Moot Foundation, Ltd.

Location: 2nd Floor, West Wing, Justice Place, 11 Ice House Street, Central, Hong Kong S.A.R.

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Times: 08:30, 10:30, 12:30, 14:30 & 16:30

Check-In: Vis East Centre, 2nd Floor, West Wing, Justice Place

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Event Title: MAA Moot Bar

Host: Moot Alumni Association (“MAA”)

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Open to ALL Vis East participants!

Wednesday, 18 March 2026

Event Title: General Rounds of Oral Arguments

Host: Vis East Moot Foundation, Ltd.

Location: 2nd Floor, West Wing, Justice Place, 11 Ice House Street (on the corner of Ice House Street and Queens Road Central), Central, Hong Kong S.A.R.

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Times: 08:30, 10:30, 12:30, 14:30 & 16:30

Check-In: Vis East Centre, 2nd Floor, West Wing, Justice Place

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Event Title: MAA Moot Bar

Host: Moot Alumni Association (“MAA”)

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Open to ALL Vis East participants!

Thursday, 19 March 2026

Event Title: General Rounds of Oral Arguments

Host: Vis East Moot Foundation, Ltd.

Location: 2nd Floor, West Wing, Justice Place, 11 Ice House Street, Central, Hong Kong S.A.R.

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Times: 08:30, 10:30, 12:30, 14:30 & 16:30

Check-In: Vis East Centre, 2nd Floor, West Wing, Justice Place

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Event Title: Assembly

Host: Vis East Moot Foundation, Ltd.

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OPEN TO – ALL

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Event Title: MAA Moot Bar

Host: Moot Alumni Association (“MAA”)

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Open to ALL Vis East participants!

Friday, 20 March 2026

Event Title: Round of Thirty-two

Host: Vis East Moot Foundation, Ltd.

Location: 2nd Floor, West Wing, Justice Place, 11 Ice House Street, Central, Hong Kong S.A.R.

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Times: 09:00 & 11:00

Check-In: Vis East Centre, 2nd Floor, West Wing, Justice Place

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Event Title: Eighth-Finals

Host: Vis East Moot Foundation, Ltd.

Location: 2nd Floor, West Wing, Justice Place, 11 Ice House Street (on the corner of Ice House Street and Queens Road Central), Central, Hong Kong S.A.R.

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Time: 15:00

Check-In: Vis East Centre, 2nd Floor, West Wing, Justice Place

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Event Title: SIAC’s Evening Cocktail Reception

Host: Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) 

Location: Island Shangri-La Hotel

Time: TBC

Further information: TBC

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Event Title: MAA Moot Bar

Host: Moot Alumni Association (“MAA”)

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Open to ALL Vis East participants!

Saturday, 21 March 2026

Event Title: Quarter-Finals

Host: Vis East Moot Foundation, Ltd.

Location: West Wing, Justice Place, 11 Ice House Street, Central, Hong Kong S.A.R.

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Time: 09:00

Check-In: Vis East Centre, 2nd Floor, West Wing, Justice Place

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Event Title: Semi-Finals

Host: Vis East Moot Foundation, Ltd.

Location: West Wing, Justice Place, 11 Ice House Street, Central, Hong Kong S.A.R.

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Time: 13:00

Check-In: Vis East Centre, 2nd Floor, West Wing, Justice Place

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Event Title: Sunset Boat Trip & Seafood Dinner

Host: Vis East Moot Foundation, Ltd.

Location: Central Ferry Pier #9 (near Star Ferry)
(Rainbow Seafood Restaurant, Lamma Island)

Time: 17:30 (Boats will depart starting at 17:00; last boat will depart at 17:30)

Cost: HK$395/person

Registration and Payment:

OPEN TO – ALL. However, tickets are limited. Tickets will be sold on a first-come first-served basis.

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Event Title:   MAA Farewell Party

Host: Moot Alumni Association (“MAA”)

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Sunday, 22 March 2026

Event Title: Final Round

Host: Vis East Moot Foundation, Ltd.

Location: 16/F, Grand Ballroom, Hopewell Hotel, 15 Kennedy Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong S.A.R.

Time: 10:00 (Doors open at 9:45, once the Final Round starts, no one will be allowed into the room)

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Event Title: Group Photo

Host: Vis East Moot Foundation, Ltd.

Location: TBC

Time: 12:00

Dress Code: Smart or National Dress

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Event Title: Awards Banquet

Host: Vis East Moot Foundation, Ltd.

Location: 16/F, Grand Ballroom, Hopewell Hotel, 15 Kennedy Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong S.A.R.

Time: 13:00

Arbitrator can purchase Gala Ticket HERE

OPEN TO – ALL. However, tickets are limited. Tickets will be sold on a first-come first-served basis.

Ways to Access Hopewell Hotel

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Event Title: MAA Moot Bar

Host: Moot Alumni Association (“MAA”)

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Open to ALL Vis East participants!

EVENTS PRIOR TO THE ORAL HEARINGS

Event Title : Vis Moot Journey – Kick-Starting Your Vis Moot Preparation

Host : Moot Alumni Association (MAA)

Location : Virtual

Time : 8:00 EDT / 14:00 CEST / 20:00 HKT

Registration: Free of charge – CLICK HERE

Further information : CLICK HERE

 

Event Title : Navigating the SIAC Rules

Host : SIAC

Location : Virtual

Time : 3.30 pm -5:00 pm SGT/GMT +8

Registration: CLICK HERE

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Event Title : Vis Colloquium

Host : White & Case

Location : Participants will attend via videoconference or in person at one of the following White & Case EMEA offices: Brussels, Frankfurt, Geneva, Johannesburg, London, Madrid, Milan, Paris, Prague, Stockholm, and Warsaw.

Time : 10:00–12:00 GMT/11:00–13:00 CET/18:00–20:00 HKT

Registration : CLICK HERE

Note: Registration close on 22 October 2025