UH Manoa School of Law's international environmental law moot court team among top in the world

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
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Posted: Dec 14, 2005

HONOLULU — The International Environmental Law Moot Court Team from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa‘s William S. Richardson School of Law is among the top eight in the world defeating more than 60 national and international teams at the 2005 International Environmental Law Moot Court competition held in late October.

"The UH Law School team has consistently placed among the top teams in the competition in the oral argument rounds," said 2005 Team Coach Ranae Doser-Pascual. "The team‘s performance this year was no less impressive than its past performances."

Team members Jennifer Tsou, Jeff Beerman, and Aubrey Wood, and coach Ranae Doser-Pascual, traveled to the Stetson College of Law in Florida for the annual event which the team submitted a 33-page brief analyzing and applying international law to an environmental problem concerning the protection of an endangered migratory bird. The adjunct faculty advisor for the team is Douglas Codiga and assistant coach is Seth Harris.

For further information about the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa‘s William S. Richardson School of Law‘s International Environmental Law Moot Court Team, please contact Professor Denise Antolini at antolini@hawaii.edu.