The Toni Dammert First-Year Intervasity Moot Court Competition
The Toni Dammert First-Year Intervasity Moot Court Competition is a unique opportunity provided to law students to be able to apply the information they learn in the classroom environment and it is hosted annually by the UWC Law Faculty and Moot Court Society. The competition was previously known as the First Year Moot Competition and has recently undergone a name change. This competition is held in honour of Ms. Toni Dammert, a distinguished alumna of the University of the Western Cape (UWC) Faculty of Law, the UWC Moot Court Society, and Bowmans Attorneys, the headline sponsor this year. The competition stands as a tribute to her passion, dedication, and belief in the power of advocacy, continuing to inspire and challenge aspiring mooters to follow in her footsteps and upholding the legacy she left behind.
This competition is integral to the Society’s mission of fostering legal acumen and producing high-calibre graduates prepared to make meaningful strides in the noble profession.The competition is dedicated to first-year law students and focuses on the topics of Family Law and the Law of Persons. It serves as an important platform for students from various universities to collaborate, learn, and hone the legal skills that will be essential in their future careers. This year we are honoured to have participants from Stellenbosch University, the University of Cape Town, and the University of Johannesburg join us as we please the court.
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