Announcing the top four PIL Moot teams
- Lee-Anne Bruce
CALS and the 足球竞彩app排名 Litigation Society announce the four teams through to the semi-finals of this year's Public Interest Law Moot Court Competition
Following two rounds of virtual oral argument last week on 15 and 16 April, CALS and SLS are pleased to announce the top four teams through to the semi-finals of this year's Public Interest Law Moot Court Competition (in no particular order):
- Thabang Poshodi and Thabisile Mahatlane (Rhodes University)
- Emily Moshodi and Liete van der Eems (UNISA)
- Chimwemwe Phiri (Rhodes University)
- Tendai Mikioni, Mgcini Tshuma and Zilungile Mbali (University of Forte Hare)
We send our congratulations to all the teams who have made it through to the final rounds. These teams will now have the chance to participate in masterclasses with advocates who have argued before the Constitutional Court. We look forward to the next round of the competition, which sees teams squaring off in-person for oral argument at the Constitutional Court on 28 and 29 April 2022.
We send our deepest thanks to all our guest judges who assisted in the rounds of virtual oral argument last week:
- Commissioner Mohamed Shafie Ameermia
- Advocate Karabo van Heerden
- Basetsana Koitsioe
- Thandeka Khoza
- Thandokuhle Kasibante
- Thokoza Buthelezi
- Stanley Malematja
- Busisiwe Kamolane
- Prosper Dumani
A very special thanks also goes to our guest speaker, Advocate Letlhogonolo Mokgoroane, who gave some words of wisdom on public interest litigation to our competitors last week.
Read more about this year's PIL Moot Court Competition here.
For more information, please email pilmoot@lawguild.co.za.