Fanaki Competition Law Moot

3 credits · Professional

The Adam F. Fanaki Competition Law Moot (https://www.fanakimoot.org/) is an annual national moot held in Toronto and organized jointly by the Competition Bureau, the Competition Tribunal and the Canadian Bar Association. The Fanaki Moot is the only mooting forum in Canada for law students to address some of the country’s most pressing issues in competition law and policy. The field of competition law has expanded rapidly in recent years and encompasses as range of complex civil and criminal issues that directly aKect the lives of Canadians, from the price of basic foodstuffs to affordable and accessible telecommunications. Participants in the Fanaki Moot will have the opportunity to engage with top jurists, enforcement officials, and practitioners in Canadian competition law, develop their oral and written advocacy skills, and network with others in the field as the basis for pursuing future career interests. The Fanaki Moot takes place annually at the Federal Court in Toronto in March, with a team of four students (two appellant, two respondent) from each participating law school. NOTES: Open to 2L and 3L students. LAWS 2169 – Competition Law is encouraged but not required.