The Case Concerning the International Criminal Court

2004 Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition

The 2nd edition of the Italian National Rounds of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition

Cover page of a legal document titled '2004 Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition' with a subtitle about the case involving the International Criminal Court.

The Kingdom of Arkam (Applicant) and the State of Randolfia (Respondent) appeared before the International Court of Justice to settle their differences in the Case concerning the International Criminal Court.

The case presented the following issues:

  1. ICC jurisdiction and admissibility;

  2. State sovereignty versus international criminal accountability;

  3. Legality of surrendering nationals to the ICC; and

  4. Complementarity, amnesties, and prosecution of war crimes/genocide.

Results of the 2004 Italian National Rounds


Italian National Champions 2004 Università degli Studi Roma Tre

Runner up Team European University Institute


List of Competing Teams

European University Institute - Università degli Studi Roma Tre