Moot - Workers' Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal Moot Competitive Program
Description
The moot problem, official rules, and evaluation criteria will be released in September 2026
The moot will take place on Saturday, February 27, 2027
Evaluation
Option A: 3 ungraded credits for satisfactory completion of the oral and written components of the competition. Option B: With notice to the Records Office and the approval of the Moot Faculty Advisor(s) or another faculty member, 3 credits with full academic grading for completing the moot plus another writing project. The additional writing project is to be 10 to 15 pages and related in subject matter to the moot. For grading purposes, the WSAIT Faculty Advisor(s) will consider the written factum or memorial prepared for the moot and the added written component for grading and will consider the oral presentation as well. If the instructor has not seen the oral arguments, the oral presentation will not be considered. Students pursuing this option must submit the Competitive Moot Credit Form, available in the Academic Handbook, under Forms to the Records Office at least one week before the add/drop date in second term.
At a Glance
- Academic Year:2026-2027
- Course Session:Full Year Session
- Credits:3
- Course Note:
The WSAIT Moot is conditional enrol and will be added to the student's course selection once participation is confirmed as a result of instructor selection.
Selection: Students for this one-time only Moot will be selected by the instructor, based on their academic work in this area of law. Once approved students will have the opportunity to adjust their credits. Students are allocated their credits as follows: one credit in the fall term and two credits to the winter term.
Enrollment
- Maximum Enrollment:4
- JD Students:4