At this court-room all of the participants of a judicial proceeding are the students of IGUMO Law Department: judges, barristers, public prosecutors, witnesses and victims, plaintiffs and defendants. In other respects, everything bears the resemblance to the real trial as much as possible.
To understand the essence of the procedural actions is not easy, that’s why there is a court-room at IGUMO Law Department, where the moots on serious cases take place with the observance of all formal procedural rules.
Again and again we recur to the thought that Russian folktales are the basis of our upbringing, the foundation of our moral principles. As the practical experience of the Law Department shows, a fairy-tale is a good opportunity for the students of the Law Department to make the first steps into mastering their future profession.
The metaphor is not accidental. April, 16, 2010 the four-year students of the Institute for the Humanities and IT Law Department took part in the arbitrary process on the case of declaring the«Domodedovo Airport» property exchange for the shares of the company agreement invalid…
The moots on«the real villains» initiated by Ph.D.(Law), Professor Marina Volynkina, PhD, IGUMO Rector became a tradition at IGUMO Law Department. The effectiveness of this type of training is indisputable – for the students of the Law Department«cold theory» was substituted for job-related training and real legal proceedings…
May, 27, 2009 a moot on an attempted premeditated murder of Three Piglets by Wolf W. took part at IGUMO; its participants were second year students of IGUMO Law Department. Wolf W. was accused of the crime in accord with article 30, part 3 and article 105, part 2 of the Criminal Code of Russian Federation.
December, 25, 2008 an open session on the high-profile case«The Tragic Death of Roly-Poly» took place at the Magic Forest Court. It was conducted by M. Volinkyna, Rector of IGUMO IT, Ph.D.(Law), Professor. But at this time she was present at the judicial proceedings as an independent expert. The students themselves held the court session from the beginning till the end without any assistance.
April, 28, 2008, the Arbitration Court of First Instance’ judicial proceedings on the case«The Commercial Dispute on the Invalidation of the Agreement on Tenancy and Technical Service of the Domodedovo Airport Equipment» ended in a draw…
December, 27, 2005 at the IGUMO Law Department the moot on the topic«Trying a Criminal Case in Court of First Instance» carried out within the frame of the academic discipline«Law of Criminal Procedure» took place…
April, 11, 2005 the full-time second-year students of the Law Department took part in a trial in real time. Divorce, three under age children’ maintenance, partition of the property acquired during and before the marriage – those were the main points of the statement of claim.