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Walsh Family Law Negotiation

The Walsh (external link)  is a competitive moot and negotiation competition designed for second and third-year law students, offering exposure to various challenges encountered by family law practitioners. Working in teams of two, using facts for each partner in a family law dispute, the law students will negotiate with opposing teams in three successive rounds of increasing complexity.

Team Composition

  • 2 teams of 2 students, open to 2Ls & 3Ls

Total: 4 Participants

Date Estimates

Competition Day: Middle of March

Location: Toronto, ON

Course Credit

Participation in this lawyering skills competition is recognized through JUR 345 Directed Studies in the Winter semester.

Prerequisite Courses

Participants are required to have completed JUR 202 Family Law.

Tryout Process

Teams qualify through the Lincoln Alexander Cup Negotiation Competition in the fall.