Registrations are open for the Harvard Law School Vis Pre-Moot, scheduled for February 5–7, 2027, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. The event brings together university teams preparing for the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot.
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About Harvard International Arbitration Law Students Association
The Harvard International Arbitration Law Students Association (HIALSA) is an officially recognised student organisation at Harvard Law School. It promotes engagement with international arbitration through academic events, conferences, mentorship programmes and the Harvard Vis Pre-Moot.
About the Pre-Moot
The Harvard Vis Pre-Moot provides university teams with an opportunity to practise oral advocacy in preparation for the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot.
Over three days, participants will take part in practice hearings on the Harvard campus, presenting arguments before experienced arbitrators, practitioners and academics. The event combines advocacy practice, feedback and interaction with the international arbitration community.
Focus Area
International commercial arbitration and preparation for the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot.
Participation
The announcement invites university teams from across the globe. Teams should review the registration form for any additional participation requirements.
What Participants Can Expect
- Practice hearings in an arbitration setting.
- Opportunities to strengthen oral advocacy and argument presentation.
- Feedback from experienced arbitrators, practitioners and academics.
- Interaction with university teams from different jurisdictions.
- International networking and preparation for the Vis Moot.
Dates, Venue and Mode
Dates: Friday, February 5, to Sunday, February 7, 2027.
Venue: Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Mode: In-person.
Registration Procedure
Interested teams should complete the team registration form linked below.
Click here to register your team.
Registration Deadline
December 1, 2026.
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