Maastricht team wins the regional round of the Helga Pedersen Moot Court Competition
The Maastricht University Faculty of Law team participated in and won the regional round of the Helga Pedersen Moot Court Competition. The team will be advancing to the final round in Strasbourg, France held at the premises of the Council of Europe and the European Court of Human Rights. Many congratulations to the team members and their coaches!
The team is composed of Ségolène Brigode, Nathalie Minc, Alysia Cloake, and Maximillian Strobel, and is coached by Sejla Imamovic and Valentina Golunova. The final round takes place on 27-31 May 2024.
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