Junior Criminal Law Moot - Expression of Interest

The Junior Criminal Law Moot will operate across two divisions to provide competitors with an appropriate level of challenge and development. The competition will be held from 5–10 October 2026.
Foundations Division: for students in LLB Years 1–2 or JD Year 1.
Beginner Mooters Division: for later-year students who have limited or no prior mooting experience.
Division placement will be confirmed by the WSLSA Competitions Committee based on each applicant’s year of study and previous mooting experience.

Applicant Details

Full name

Student number

WSU email address @student.westernsydney.edu.au

Degree

Current year of law studies

Have you completed Criminal Law?

Yes

Are you a current WSLSA member?

Yes

Experience

Have you previously competed in a moot?

Yes

If yes, how many moots have you competed in?

Please identify each moot and your role.

Have you competed in an external or intervarsity moot?

Yes

Have you previously progressed to a semi-final or grand final?

Yes

Briefly describe any other advocacy experience.

Division Placement

Based on the eligibility criteria above, which division do you believe applies to you?

Foundations Division

Beginner Mooters Division

Unsure — please assess my eligibility

Your selection is indicative only. WSLSA reserves the right to confirm or adjust division placement to maintain fairness between competitors.

Team Registration

Are you registering:

As a complete team

As a partial team seeking another member

Individually and seeking team allocation

Names of proposed teammates.

Please make sure each teammate fills out a form.

All members of a proposed team must qualify for the same division. Where team members have different levels of eligibility or experience, WSLSA may place the team in the division corresponding with the most experienced member or allocate members to different teams.

Availability for all scheduled rounds

Yes, I am available for all rounds

Are you available to attend the mooting workshop?

Yes

Acknowledgment & Consent

I understand that by submitting this form, I am expressing my commitment to participate in the competition.

I consent to my details being shared with my assigned teammates, the School of Law and the competition organisers.