EVENTS DURING THE MOOT (2026)
- Saturday
6
March - Sunday
7
March - Monday
8
March - Tuesday
9
March - Wednesday
10
March - Thursday
11
March - Friday
12
March - Saturday
13
March - Sunday
14
March
Saturday, 6 March 2027
Event Title: MAA Welcome Party
Host: Moot Alumni Association (“MAA”)
Location: TBC
Time: TBC
Registration: TBC
Sunday, 7 March 2027
Event Title: Generations in Arbitration Conference
Host: Moot Alumni Association (“MAA”), and Withers
Location: TBC
Time: TBC
Registration:TBC
Open to ALL
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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.
Location Map: Further Details to Follow
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.
Location: Withers, 30/F United Centre, 95 Queensway Admiralty, Hong Kong S.A.R.
Time: Further Details to Follow
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)
Time: TBC
Further information: Click Here
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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)
Location Guide: Click Here
Time: TBC
Dress Code: Smart
OPEN TO – ALL
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Event Title: MAA Moot Bar
Host: Moot Alumni Association (“MAA”)
Location: TBC
Time: TBC
Open to ALL Vis East participants!
Monday, 8 March 2027
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.
Location Map: Click Here
Times: TBC
Check-In: Vis East Centre, 2nd Floor, West Wing, Justice Place
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Event Title:
Host: Withers, Cesar Pereira C.Arb FCIArb, ICC, Ibrachina, and CIArb EAB
Location: TBC
Time: TBC
Registration: TBC
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Event Title: MAA Alumni Networking Evening
Host: Moot Alumni Association (“MAA”)
Location: TBC
Time: TBC
Registration: TBC
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Event Title: MAA Moot Bar
Host: Moot Alumni Association (“MAA”)
Location: TBC
Time: TBC
Open to ALL Vis East participants!
Tuesday, 9 March 2027
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.
Location Map: Click Here
Times: TBC
Check-In: Vis East Centre, 2nd Floor, West Wing, Justice Place
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Event Title:
Host: AllBright Law (Hong Kong) Offices LLP / Accuracy
Location: TBC
Time: TBC
Registration: TBC
Open to ALL Vis East participants!
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Event Title: Cocktail Reception
Host: TBC
Location: TBC
Time: TBC
Registration: TBC
Open to Arbitrators and Coaches only.
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Event Title: MAA Moot Bar
Host: Moot Alumni Association (“MAA”)
Location: TBC
Time: TBC
Open to ALL Vis East participants!
Wednesday, 10 March 2027
Event Title: General Rounds of Oral Arguments
Host: Vis East Moot Foundation, Ltd.
Location: 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.
Location Map: Click Here
Times: TBC
Check-In: Vis East Centre, 2nd Floor, West Wing, Justice Place
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Event Title: Further Details to Follow
Host: Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC)
Location: TBC
Time: TBC
Registration: TBC
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Event Title:
Host:
Location: TBC
Time: TBC
Registration: TBC
Open to ALL Vis East Participants! (CDP Points available)
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Event Title: Branch Annual Dinner
Host: TBC
Location: TBC
Time: TBC
Further information: TBC
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Event Title: Antique Open Deck Party Tram Tour + Happy Valley Horse Races
Host: Moot Alumni Association (“MAA”)
Location: TBC
Time: TBC
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Event Title: MAA Moot Bar
Host: Moot Alumni Association (“MAA”)
Location: TBC
Time: TBC
Open to ALL Vis East participants!
Thursday, 11 March 2027
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.
Location Map: Click Here
Times: To be confirmed
Check-In: Vis East Centre, 2nd Floor, West Wing, Justice Place
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Event Title: Assembly and Announcement
Host: Vis East Moot Foundation, Ltd.
Location: To be confirmed
Time: TBC
Location Map: TBC
OPEN TO – ALL
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Event Title:
Host: Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC), and Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Location: To be confirmed
Time: TBC
Registration: TBC
Further information: TBC
Open to ALL Vis East Participants!
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Event Title: MAA Moot Bar
Host: Moot Alumni Association (“MAA”)
Location: To be confirmed
Time: TBC
Further information: TBC
Open to ALL Vis East participants!
Friday, 12 March 2027
Event Title: Round of Thirty-two
Host: Vis East Moot Foundation, Ltd.
Location: West Wing, Justice Place, 11 Ice House Street, Central, Hong Kong S.A.R.
Location Map: Click Here
Times: To be confirmed
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: 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.
Location Map: Click Here
Time: To be confirmed
Check-In: Vis East Centre, 2nd Floor, West Wing, Justice Place
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Event Title:
Host: Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC)
Location: To be confirmed
Time: To be confirmed
Registration: To follow
Further information:
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Event Title:
Host:
Location: To be confirmed
Time: To be confirmed
Registration: Click Here
Further information: Click Here
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Event Title: MAA Moot Bar
Host: Moot Alumni Association (“MAA”)
Location: To be confirmed
Time: To be confirmed
Open to ALL Vis East participants!
Saturday, 13 March 2027
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.
Location Map: Click Here
Time: To be confirmed
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.
Location Map: Click Here
Time: To be confirmed
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: To be confirmed
Cost: To be confirmed
Registration and Payment: Further details to follow
OPEN TO – ALL Vis East Moot participants, coaches, or arbitrators. 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”)
Location: To be confirmed
Time: To be confirmed
Registration and Payment: Further details to follow
Further Information:
Sunday, 14 March 2027
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: To be confirmed
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Event Title: Group Photo
Host: Vis East Moot Foundation, Ltd.
Location: Hopewell Hotel, exact location TBC
Time: To be confirmed
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 Gala Ticket: Further details to follow
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 (“MAA”)
Location: To be confirmed
Time: To be confirmed
Further information:
Open to ALL Vis East participants!
EVENTS PRIOR TO THE ORAL HEARINGS
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: 3pm – 5pm GMT / 4pm – 6pm CET
Registration: CLICK HERE
Further information: CLICK HERE