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INFORMATION FOR THE PRESS No 20/04

19 March 2004

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ALL EUROPEAN FINAL AT THE EUROPEAN COURT OF JUSTICE, LUXEMBOURG ON 19 MARCH 2004




Law students who have made their way through a tough selection among 97 teams since September when the competition was launched will today plead before Members of the Court of Justice and Court of First Instance. The teams competing represent 8 universities from 7 different countries.

They won their respective Regional Finals which were held in January and February in Lisbon, Paris, Madrid and Vilnius.

The Final is the last stage of this year's competition in the world's largest Moot Court in European law. The winners will receive prizes, including internships with European Institutions or highly respected law firms specialised in European law.



For further information please contact Jessica Larsson, Tel: 00352 4303-3366

For background information about the Competition and its organisers, please consult: www.elmc.org