# Helsinki Information Law Moot Court ## Posts - [Hello world!](https://infolawmoot.fi/uncategorized/hello-world/): Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging! ## Pages - [Template](https://infolawmoot.fi/template/): The following template can be used for structuring your written submissions. Please note that use of this template is entirely optional. - [Requests for clarifications](https://infolawmoot.fi/requests-for-clarifications/) - [Registration](https://infolawmoot.fi/registration/) - [Data protection and privacy policy](https://infolawmoot.fi/data-protection-and-privacy-policy/): Version: 11/09/2019 The purpose of this policy is to inform you how the organisers of the Helsinki Information Law Moot Court (“Moot”) use your personal information. Please read it carefully before submitting personal data. Controller:  The controllers of your personal data are the organizers of the Helsinki Information Law Moot Court (“moot”), Sam Wrigley and Tobias Bräutigam (also referred to as “we” or “us” in this Policy). You can get in touch with us using the Contact Form. We are responsible for ensuring that your personal data is processed in compliance with this Policy and applicable data protection laws. Type […] - [Contact](https://infolawmoot.fi/contact/) - [Partners](https://infolawmoot.fi/partners/): The Helsinki Information Law Moot Court could not happen without the held and support of our friends at: If you wish to be a friend of the Information Law Moot Court, please send us a message on our contact page. - [FAQ](https://infolawmoot.fi/faq/): Q: How is the Helsinki Information Law Moot responding to the COVID-19 pandemic?A: In recent years, the competition successfully took place digitally. We are still waiting to see how things develop before releasing final information about the 2024 competition, but we hope that it may be possible to return to in-person hearings this year. Q: What is this?A: The Helsinki Information Law Moot is a moot court (mock trial) competition aimed at helping law students to delve deeper into the world of information law. We hold an annual competition where students have to solve a legal problem, first entering written […] - [Information for applicants](https://infolawmoot.fi/information-for-applicants/): Generally, applicants will enter in teams. Teams should contain 2–4 active members; while teams can be larger to allow for backup members etc., they should not contain more than 8 members total. To be eligible, team members must: Teams should also include a coach, who does not have to be associated with a University. Ultimately, this moot intends to foster a fun and interesting environment for learning and professional development. All participants are therefore expected to comply fully with the standards of academic honesty, fairness, respect and integrity. You can find more precise details on our Timetable and Rules pages. […] - [The Problem](https://infolawmoot.fi/the-problem/): The Helsinki Information Law Moot 2026 Problem can be found here: You can also find copies of the previous problems here: - [Rules](https://infolawmoot.fi/rules/): The 2025 Rules of Procedure can be downloaded here: - [Timetable](https://infolawmoot.fi/timetable/): 1st September 2025: Publication of the problem and opening of team registration 15th October 2025: Deadline for registration 1st November 2025: Deadline for clarification requests 8th November 2025: Clarification answers published online 9th December 2025: Deadline for written submissions 28th January 2026: Invitation for oral rounds distributed 9th March 2026: Announcement of match ups for the oral hearings 31st March 2026: Deadline for providing new authorities 9th and 10th April 2026: Oral rounds and announcement of winner! Deadlines expire on the indicated date at 23:59 in Helsinki. - [The Moot](https://infolawmoot.fi/the-moot/): For more details about the moot itself, see our pages on the timetable, the rules, the problem, information for applicants and a draft template for memos. If you have any other questions, you can send us a message through our contact form. - [](https://infolawmoot.fi/): The Helsinki Information Law Moot is a competition aimed at helping students to find their way into the wonderful world of information law. We gather together people and students from around the world to explore topics including data protection, access to documents, governmental surveillance and more. Please look around our website to discover more about our competition. We are very pleased to announce that the problem for the 2026 competition has now been released and team registration is now open! - [About](https://infolawmoot.fi/about/): The Helsinki Information Law Moot is a competition aimed at helping students to find their way into the wonderful world of information law. We gather together people and students from around the world to explore topics including data protection, access to documents, governmental surveillance and more. The Helsinki Information Law Moot is organized by Sam Wrigley and Tobias Bräutigam. [comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)