EVENTS DURING THE MOOT 

Event Title : MAA Welcome Party

Host : Moot Alumni Association

Location : Tazmanian Ballroom, 1/F LKF Tower, 33 Wyndham Street

Time : 21:00 onwards

OPEN TO – ALL

 

 

Event Title : 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

Location Map: Click Here

Time : 12:30  – 16:00

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Event Title : XVIII Annual MAA Generations in Arbitration Conference

Host : Moot Alumni Association

Location : Withersworldwide, 30/F United Centre, 95 Queensway, Hong Kong

Registration : Click Here

Time : 9:15 – 16:00

OPEN TO – ALL

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Event Title : Official Opening, Welcome Reception

Host : Vis East Moot Foundation

Location : Alexandra Hotel, 32 City Garden Road, North Point, Hong Kong

(MTR Fortress Hill Station, Exit B)

Location Guide: Click Here

Time : 18:00 – 22:00

Dress Code : Smart

OPEN TO – ALL

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Event Title : MAA Moot Bar

Host : Moot Alumni Association

Location : The China Bar , Ho Lee Commercial Building, 38-44 D’Aguilar St, Central

Time : 21:00 onwards

OPEN TO – ALL

 

 

 

Event Title : General Rounds of Arguments

Host : Vis East Moot Foundation

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

Location Map : Click Here

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

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Event Title : Join us for a walk into the ICC Arbitration | ICC Centenary History Tour

Host : ICC

Location : ICC HK Office: Room 102, 1/F, West Wing, Justice, Place, 11 Ice House Street, Central

Time : 16:30 – 17:30

Further information : Click Here

OPEN TO : ALL

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Event Title : Vis East Moot Cocktail Reception

Host : Debevoise & Plimpton

Location : Mr. Wolf, 5/F Crawford House, 70 Queen’s Road Central, Central, Hong Kong

Time : 18:00 – 21:00

Further information : Click Here

OPEN TO : ALL

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Event Title : Deacons / Noerr Vis East Moot Cocktails

Host : Deacons and Noerr

Location : Deacons Office – 14/F Alexandra House, 18 Chater Road, Central, Hong Kong

Time : 18:00 – 20:00

Further information : Click Here

OPEN TO : Arbitrators and Coaches only

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Event Title : MAA Moot Bar

Host : Moot Alumni Association

Location : The China Bar , Ho Lee Commercial Building, 38-44 D’Aguilar St, Central

Time : 21:00 onwards

OPEN TO – ALL

 

 

 

Event Title : General Rounds of Arguments

Host : Vis East Moot Foundation

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

Location Map : Click Here

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

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Event Title : Join us for a walk into the ICC Arbitration | ICC Court Scrutiny Tour

Host : ICC

Location : ICC HK Office: Room 102, 1/F, West Wing, Justice, Place, 11 Ice House Street, Central

Time : 16:30 – 17:30

Further information : Click Here

OPEN TO : ALL

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Event Title : Panel & Cocktail Reception

Panel Topic : The Next Phase of Globalization: the Belt and Road Initiative and its Impact on International Dispute Resolution

Host : Justen, Pereira, Oliveira & Talamini (co-organized with ICC, Ibrachina, and Withers)

Location : Withers, 30/F United Centre, 95 Queensway, Admiralty

Time : 18:30 onwards.

Further information : Click Here

OPEN TO : ALL

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Event Title : MAA Alumni Networking

Host : Moot Alumni Association (co-organized with Allen & Overy)

Location : Allen & Overy, 9th Floor, Three Exchange Square, Central, Hong Kong

Registration : Click Here open exclusively to current and former coaches and arbitrators as well as former mooties who are not competitors this year

Time : 18:00

OPEN TO – Abitrators and Coaches only

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Event Title : MAA Moot Bar

Host : Moot Alumni Association

Location : The China Bar , Ho Lee Commercial Building, 38-44 D’Aguilar St, Central

Time : 21:00 onwards

OPEN TO – ALL

 

Event Title : General Rounds of Arguments

Host : Vis East Moot Foundation

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

Location Map : Click Here

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

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Event Title : Join us for a walk into the ICC Arbitration | ICC Effective Case Management Tour

Host : ICC

Location : ICC HK Office: Room 102, 1/F, West Wing, Justice, Place, 11 Ice House Street, Central

Time : 16:30 – 17:30

Further information : Click Here

OPEN TO : ALL

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Event Title : Antique Open Deck Party Tram Tour

Host : Moot Alumni Association

Location : Whitty Street Tram Depot, Hill Road Entrance / Connaught Road West

Registration : Click Here

Time : Tram departs exactly at 19:00, and arrives at Happy Valley Racetrack at around 20:15-20:30

OPEN TO – ALL

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Event Title : Happy Valley Horse Races

Host : Moot Alumni Association

Location : Happy Valley Racecourse

Time : 20:00 onwards

OPEN TO – ALL

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Event Title : MAA Moot Bar

Host : Moot Alumni Association

Location : The China Bar , Ho Lee Commercial Building, 38-44 D’Aguilar St, Central

Time : 21:00 onwards

OPEN TO – ALL

Event Title : General Rounds of Arguments

Host : Vis East Moot Foundation

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

Location Map : Click Here

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

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Event Title : Assembly

Host : Vis East Moot Foundation

Location : Island School, No. 20 Borrett Road, Mid-Levels, Hong Kong

Time : 18:30 (This year’s assembly will be shorter and all teams should ensure that they arrive on time)

Free Shuttle Bus Services: For ease of transport, the VEM has hired shuttle buses for participants to commute between Justice Place and the Sports Hall. Shuttle buses will depart at 18:15 and 18:20 from 12 Queens Road (right in front of Versace (Click Here)) and depart at 20:15 from the Sports Hall. Spaces are limited and will be allocated on a first come first serve basis.

For those who do not take the shuttle bus, please note you can access the Sports Hall via foot/taxi/uber or public transport Click Here for more details.

OPEN TO – ALL

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Event Title : From Moot To Practice — Tips From The Real World

Host : AllBright Law (Hong Kong) Offices LLP

Location : AllBright Law (Hong Kong) Offices LLP, 39/F, Gloucester Tower, The Landmark, 15 Queen’s Road Central, Hong Kong

Location Map : Click Here

Time :12:30 – 14:00

Further information: Click Here

Registration for In-Person attendance: Click Here

Register for Zoom Webinar: Click Here

OPEN TO – Student Only

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Event Title : Join us for a walk into the ICC Arbitration | Disability Inclusion Tour

Host : ICC

Location : ICC HK Office: Room 102, 1/F, West Wing, Justice, Place, 11 Ice House Street, Central

Time : 16:30 – 17:30

Further information : Click Here

OPEN TO : ALL

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Event Title : 28th Annual Goff Arbitration Lecture with Mr. Justin Gleeson SC and Book Launch

Host : School of Law, City University of Hong Kong

Location : HKIAC, 38/F Two Exchange Square Central, Hong Kong

Time : 18:00

Further information : Click Here

OPEN TO – ALL

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Event Title : MAA Moot Bar

Host : Moot Alumni Association

Location : The China Bar , Ho Lee Commercial Building, 38-44 D’Aguilar St, Central

Time : 21:00 onwards

OPEN TO – ALL

 

Event Title : Round of Thirty-two

Host : Vis East Moot Foundation

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

Location Map : Click Here

Time : 09:00 & 11:00

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Event Title : Eight-Finals

Host : Vis East Moot Foundation

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

Location Map : Click Here

Time : 15:00

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Event Title : 21st Vis East Moot: Contracts for the International Sale of Goods seminar

Host : Hill Dickinson Hong Kong

Location : Hybrid event, In-person: 33B United Centre, 95 Queensway, Admiralty, Hong Kong

Time : 12:45 – 14:00 HKT

Further information : Click Here

OPEN TO : ALL

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Event Title : ArbitralWomen gathering at the Vis East Moot

Host : ArbitralWomen

Location :18LC Chambers, 1808-09, Tower 1, Lippo Centre 89 Queensway, Hong Kong

Time : 18:00

Further information : Click Here

OPEN TO : ALL

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Event Title : No Panel of Arbitrators: Selection of Arbitrator with A Human Factor

Host : co-hosted by ICC and Pinsent Masons

Location : Pinsent Masons, 50th Floor, Central Plaza, 18 Harbour Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
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Time : 18:30

Further information : Click Here

OPEN TO : ALL

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Event Title : What if the Arbitrator is Replaced by AI?

Host : co-hosted by Vis Moot – Ciarb (Chartered Institute of Arbitrators) Brazil Branch and Tanner De Witt (Hong Kong)

Location : Tanner de Wit, 17th Floor, Tower One, Lippo Centre, 89 Queensway, Hong Kong

Time : 18:30

Further information : Click Here

OPEN TO : ALL

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Event Title : MAA Moot Bar

Host : Moot Alumni Association

Location : The China Bar , Ho Lee Commercial Building, 38-44 D’Aguilar St, Central

Time : 21:00 onwards

OPEN TO – ALL

 

Event Title : Quarter-Finals

Host : Vis East Moot Foundation

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

Location Map : Click Here

Time : 09:00

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Event Title : Semi-Finals

Host : Vis East Moot Foundation

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

Location Map : Click Here

Time : 13:00

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Event Title: Sunset Boat Trip & Seafood Dinner

Host : Vis East Moot Foundation

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

Time : 17:30

Cost : HK$395/person

Registration and Payment : Click Here

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

Location : The Trilogy, 26/F, H Code, 45 Pottinger St, Central

Registration : Click Here

Time : 22:00 onwards

OPEN TO – ALL

 

Event Title : Final Argument

Host : Vis East Moot Foundation

Location : JWMarriott Hotel, Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Admiralty, Hong Kong

Time : 09:15

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Event Title : Group Photo

Host : Vis East Moot Foundation

Location : Hong Kong Park

Time : 11:30

Dress Code : Smart or National Dress

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Event Title : Awards Banquet

Host : Vis East Moot Foundation

Location : JWMarriott Hotel, Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Admiralty, Hong Kong

Time : 12:30

Gala Ticket for Arbitrator : Click Here

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 Moot Bar

Host : Moot Alumni Association

Location : The China Bar , Ho Lee Commercial Building, 38-44 D’Aguilar St, Central

Time : 21:00 onwards

OPEN TO – ALL

 

Feb 2024

EVENTS LEADING UP TO THE MOOT

Event Title : Vis Moot Journey- How to Draft a Persuasive Memorandum

Host : Moot Alumni Association (MAA)

Location : Virtual

Time : 8:00 (EST) / 14:00 (CET) / 18:30 (IST) / 21:00 (HKT)

Further information : CLICK HERE