The International Institute of Space Law’s Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Committee and the Space Court Foundation are pleased to announce they have signed an agreement whereby the SCF will be the exclusive organizer, fundraiser, manager, and promoter of the North American Regional Competition.  The Lachs Moot is an international moot court competition with five Regions:  North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa and Asia Pacific.  About 100 law schools from around the world participate in this prestigious competition each year.  The five Regional winners participate in the world finals, which involve preliminary rounds and a final round between the top two Regional winners before three judges from the International Court of Justice.  Nathan Johnson, the SCF Executive Director, will remain as the Regional Organizer of the North American Regional Competition.

15 December 2022 (Thursday) 

Deadline for Submission of Requests for Clarifications
Deadline for Early Registration

31 January 2023 (Tuesday)

Deadline for the Author of the Problem to give Response to Requests for Clarifications
Deadline for Regular Registration
24 February 2023 (Friday)Deadline for Submission of Memorials

17 – 18 March 2023 (Friday-Saturday)

North American Oral Rounds – Washington, DC