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FBE Young Lawyers Human Rights Competition 2-3 September 2022 – Topic “War Crimes”

WHERE?

In Bilbao, Spain.

WHEN?

September 2-3 2022.

WHO?

Lawyers and Law Students under 35 years of age.

WHY?

The Competition is a great opportunity to:
•        practice and improve oratory skills
•        learn to present a case to an international audience of lawyers
•        develop legal English and general oral English skills
•        meet with lawyers from jurisdiction across Europe
•        enjoy Bilbao

THE ORGANIZATION

The Competition is organized by the European Bars Federation FBE Human Right Commission and will be hosted by the Bilbao Bar.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Prepare a 10 minutes speech on: “War Crimes” to be presented to an International Jury in Bilbao with other participants from different countries.
If selected amongst the four best contestants, defend a position against an opponent on another topic the following day.

HOW TO APPLY

Applications should be completed on the accompanying form and approved by the sending Bar Association. Please contact your Bar and send your application to the relevant person. The form must then be sent to fbehumanrightscompetition@gmail.com by 12.00 midday on 16 August 2022.