THE OVERVIEW OF COMPETITION
Date:
- Preliminary rounds: 6 June, 2026
- Semi-Finals and Finals: 7 June, 2026
- Law Firm Visit: 8 June, 2026
Venue :
- Peking University School of Transnational Law, Shenzhen Graduate School, China.
Competition Format:
Q: How many participants per team?
A: The competition will be team-based, with each team consisting of 2 to 4 members roleplay as representative counsel and the client.
Q: How will the competition be conducted?
A: It will feature two preliminary rounds, followed by semi-final and final rounds.
Teams will advance to the next round based on highest scoring (preliminary rounds) and knock-out system ( semi-final and final rounds), with the highest scores on the scoresheet determining progression.
- Preliminary Round 1
Mediation – 75 minutes
Feedback + Q&A – 15 minutes - Preliminary Round 2
Mediation – 75 minutes
Feedback + Q&A – 15 minutes - Semi-Final
Mediation – 90 minutes
Feedback + Q&A – 15 minutes - Final Round
Mediation – 105 minutes
Feedback + Q&A – 15 minutes
ELIGIBILITY & REGISTRATION
Q: Who can participate?
A: – University Teams of 2-4 students
– University students from all National Chapters of ALSA
– Any member of various ALSA National Chapter
– Participation is accepted on a first-come, first-served basis
Q: How to participate?
A: Complete official Pre-registration form.
1. Pre-registration will be open to public, based on National Chapter’s reservation and comes first served basis. Participants are encouraged to register through respective ALSA national chapters
2. Selected teams will be informed through email from the organising committee. Teams are required to fill in registration form and complete the payment within the deadline. Those who failed to do so may lost their participation slots.
Q: Registration Fees?
A: USD 85 per team
– Timeline (Tentative)
- 9 March 2026 Team Pre-registration opens
- 1 April 2026 Problems Release
- 9 April 2026 Pre-registration Closed
- 30 April Problems Clarification Request
- 10 May 2026 Problems Clarification Release
- 12 May 2026 AIMC Online Workshop
- 18 May 2026 Mediation Plan Submission for Preliminary Rounds
- 6-7 June 2026 Competition Rounds
- 12 May 2026 (TBC) Law Firms Visit
Contact us
aimc@alsainternational.org
aimc.alsainternational@gmail.com