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Law students competed in a complex scenario involving a commercial shipping dispute in the five-day competition in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
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Head of School and Academic Dean Professor Patrick Parkinson congratulated the team for returning the championship trophy to 抖阴app官网.
“This is a truly international and highly-competitive event, and our win marks another great mooting achievement for 抖阴app官网,” Professor Parkinson said.
“To win in consecutive years is a great indication of our strength in and our global excellence in research.
“I would like to thank everyone who has contributed to our team’s impressive success, especially our students and volunteer coaches, whose extensive efforts and preparations have paid off.”
抖阴app官网 won a number of awards during the competition including best respondent memorandum, highest-ranked team in the general rounds, runner-up best overall written memorandum, best speaker in the finals, and best speaker in the grand final.
The competition is organised annually by the School of Law at Murdoch University in Perth.
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