The Art and Science of Mooting
A Curated Literature Overview
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“The Art and Science of Mooting is an essential guide for aspiring legal advocates, masterfully bridging legal theory and practice through the transformative power of moot court advocacy.”
—Professor Serges Djoyou Kamga, Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of the Free State, South Africa
This book investigates the critical intersection between experiential legal education and law as an instrument of social change, emphasizing the transformative role of moot court advocacy in shaping legal consciousness and mobilization. It demonstrates how mooting serves as a dynamic pedagogical tool for developing advocacy skills, strategic litigation techniques, and rights-based approaches to justice. Positioning the moot court as the law student’s laboratory, the text underscores its importance in preparing future lawyers for professional realities. Students gain practical exposure to courtroom protocols, legal research, and drafting, while engaging with procedures before international judicial bodies such as the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights and the International Criminal Court.
This book is an essential resource for law students, legal educators, and practitioners seeking to integrate experiential learning, advocacy training, and social change theory into legal education.
The auto-summaries have been generated by a recursive clustering algorithm via the Dimensions Auto-summarizer by Digital Science handled by Subject Matter Experts and the author of this book. The author of this book selected which SN content should be auto-summarized and decided its order of appearance. Please be aware that these are abstractive auto-summaries, which creates new text based on deep learning. New phrases are created to summarize the content. As the constituted sentences are machine selected, they may not fully reflect the body of the work, so we strongly advise that the original content is read and cited. The auto-generated summaries were curated by the author to meet Springer Nature publication standards.
Azubike Chinwuba Onuora-Oguno is a distinguished Nigerian legal scholar and Professor specializing in international human rights law. His research focuses on the right to education, minority rights and socio-economic rights within African human rights frameworks. As a socio-legal scholar, Professor Azubike also engages with theories such as legal mobilization, struggle theory and public interest lawyering as tools for social engineering. He is a former Head of Department of Jurisprudence and International Law at the University of Ilorin, Adjunct Research Professor at the University of the Free State, and Jessup Coach for the 2026 competition at the University of Saskatchewan.
This book investigates the critical intersection between experiential legal education and law as an instrument of social change, emphasizing the transformative role of moot court advocacy in shaping legal consciousness and mobilization. It demonstrates how mooting serves as a dynamic pedagogical tool for developing advocacy skills, strategic litigation techniques, and rights-based approaches to justice. Positioning the moot court as the law student’s laboratory, the text underscores its importance in preparing future lawyers for professional realities. Students gain practical exposure to courtroom protocols, legal research, and drafting, while engaging with procedures before international judicial bodies such as the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights and the International Criminal Court.
This book is an essential resource for law students, legal educators, and practitioners seeking to integrate experiential learning, advocacy training, and social change theory into legal education.
The auto-summaries have been generated by a recursive clustering algorithm via the Dimensions Auto-summarizer by Digital Science handled by Subject Matter Experts and the author of this book. The author of this book selected which SN content should be auto-summarized and decided its order of appearance. Please be aware that these are abstractive auto-summaries, which creates new text based on deep learning. New phrases are created to summarize the content. As the constituted sentences are machine selected, they may not fully reflect the body of the work, so we strongly advise that the original content is read and cited. The auto-generated summaries were curated by the author to meet Springer Nature publication standards.
A Curated Literature Overview of Experiential Legal Education through Moot Courts Explains how global moot competitions teach research, teamwork, and advocacy skills Illustrates how simulated cases prepare students to tackle social issues and use law as a tool for positive change
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Azubike Chinwuba Onuora-Oguno
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“The Art and Science of Mooting is an essential guide for aspiring legal advocates, masterfully bridging legal theory and practice through the transformative power of moot court advocacy.” (Professor Serges Djoyou Kamga, Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of the Free State, South Africa)
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