Businet Moot Court * Riga * Latvia College of Business Administration
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Written round: Starts on 5 Dec. 2025 until 6 February 2026
Oral rounds: 22 - 27 March 2026 - Group stage: 23 -> 25 March 2026 - Knockout stage: 26 March 2026
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The Businet Moot Court (BMC) competition is divided in 2 rounds: 1 written round and 1 oral round
The written round
- starts on 6 December 2024 with the publication of the case to be solved.
- Teams that want to participate send in conclusions concerning the case published on this web page. The conclusion contains the viewpoints of the applicant and of the defendant.
- During the written round teams can use all means and sources necessary to solve the case.
- Conclusion must be sent in on Friday 6 February 2026, at the latest.
The oral round March 2026
- Will take place in Alba-Iulia, Romania, from Sunday 22 until Friday 27 March 2026 and consists of 2 stages.
- In the group stage, max 12 teams compete within 3 or 4 groups of each 4 teams.
- Each group plays a round-robin tournament, in which each team is scheduled for pleadings against the other teams in that particular group.
- The knockout stage is an elimination tournament in which teams of one group will battle teams from the other group(s) in one-off pleadings. This stage consists of pre-quarter-, quarter- and semi-finals.
- The winners of both semi-finals will battle each other in the grand-final.
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!! BEWARE !!
Businet and 1st December University take no liability for any costs arising from force majeure measures that would occur during any of the BMC rounds.
. Participants are urged to comply with all government prescriptions or regulations (travelling, lodging, vacines...), to take the required precautions and to take out necessary or additional insurance.
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Here you find the 2025-rules, the evaluation criteria and the case to be solved. Uopdated rules will be available afterr the November conference.
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Important
- For organizational reasons 16 is the maximum number of teams allowed.
- If more than 16 teams send in conclusions, the BMC administrator will select teams to the oral rounds, based on the quality of the send in conclusions.
- Friday 6 February 2026: last day to send in Written conclusions
- Monday 9 February 2026:
- Announcement of selected teams - Start online registration:
- Friday 13 February 2026:
- Last day to complete online registration
- Monday 23 February 2026:
- purchase order will be send to make payments before Monday 9 March 2026 - invoice will be send later
- Teams from non-Businet partner institutions, can participate if they contact the BMC administrator.
(law.group.businet@gmail.com)
- Each team MUST appoint a referee.
- Minimum number of students per team is 3
Maximum number of students per team is 6
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