2nd Edition, 16-20 February 2009, The Hague
1 August 2008
  • Registration opens
1 October 2008

  • Registration closes, teams have paid the registration fee and participation is confirmed

10 October 2008
  • Release of Case and of official ICC Trial Competition Rules and background documents
  • Teams can send a training/coaching request to their regional International Criminal Bar lawyer, coordinated by the organising committee

1 December 2008

  • Deadline questions
15 December 2008
  • Responses to questions are posted on the website
15 January 2009

  • Deadline for submission of memorials. Teams confirm the final composition of their team (speakers and researchers) and announce their date of arrival

6 – 8 February
  • North America Qualifying Round, hosted by Pace University
15 February
  • Arrival of teams, welcome reception
16 – 19 February

  • Preliminary rounds + visit to the ICC

20 February
  • Finals