On March 19th and 20th, the fourth annual Mock Arbitration Competition took place at the American University of Armenia (AUA). The competition was organized by the Mediation and Arbitration Clinic of the American University of Armenia LL.M. program, in association with ADR Partners Mediation and Arbitration Center, and was dedicated to commercial arbitration.

This year, eight teams from seven universities competed. The universities represented were the American University of Armenia, Yerevan State University, French University in Armenia, Vanadzor State University, Institute of Forensic Science and Psychology, Public Administration Academy of the Republic of Armenia, and International Scientific-Educational Center of the National Academy of Sciences.

The finalists were the teams from Yerevan State University (YSU) and the Public Administration Academy of the RA. The winners were one of the teams from YSU, and the best written work award went to the Vanadzor State University team. The best speakers had two winners, the leader of the YSU team Lilit Petrosyan, and the member of the International Scientific-Educational Center (of National Academy of Sciences) team Bakur Grigoryan.

Congratulations to all participants in particular Yerevan State University Team for the victory.