Important Dates
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Each School must complete initial registration using the online registration form by November 6, 2026, which date is subject to change without notice by the Committee.
Each School shall indicate in its initial registration the official language in which its Teams will make written and oral submissions during the Competition. For greater certainty, both Teams from a given School shall moot in the same official language. The Committee reserves the right to restrict the language(s) in which the Competition shall take place in a given year.
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The registration fee for each School is CDN$1,000. Each participating School must pay their fee no later than November 27, 2026.
An Invoice with payment instructions will be provided to each School shortly after registration is received. -
As soon as possible, but no later than January 8, 2027 each Team coordinator must update their School’s registration online to indicate which Mooters will be representing the appellant and respondent sides, and the order in which each Mooter on each Team will present their oral argument. In addition, each Team coordinator must indicate the first official language of each Mooter and whether any Mooter will be using their second official language.
Teams may not change any part of their Updated Registration once Appellant factums have been submitted.
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Clarification questions must be submitted to the Committee in writing by January 15, 2027 at fanakimoot-concoursfanaki@cb-bc.gc.ca. Requests for clarification received after the deadline shall not be accepted, except at the discretion of the Committee.
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Appellant Factum: no later than Friday, January 22, 2027, 5:00pm Eastern time.
Each Appellant Team shall send their factum directly to their Respondent Team and copy the Committee at fanakimoot-concoursfanaki@cb-bc.gc.ca.
The Team receiving a factum must acknowledge receipt within 24 hours by sending a message to the e-mail address from which the Factum was sent, with the Committee in copy (fanakimoot-concoursfanaki@cb-bc.gc.ca)
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Respondent Factum: no later than Friday, February 5, 2027, 5:00pm Eastern time.
Each Respondent Team shall send their factum directly to their Appellant Team and copy the Committee at fanakimootconcoursfanaki@cb-bc.gc.ca.
The Team receiving a factum must acknowledge receipt within 24 hours by sending a message to the e-mail address from which the Factum was sent, with the Committee in copy (fanakimootconcoursfanaki@cb-bc.gc.ca).
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Registration for the moot will begin at 3:00 pm, please do not arrive any earlier than 2:45 pm, as the Organizing Committee will not be able to process your registration.
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Registration for Match 2 will not be required, please do not arrive any earlier than 9:00 am.