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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Moot 2024 Winning Team

Team consisting of: Antonio Galindo Jacobsen, Jairo Andrés Díaz Villota, María José Vargas Carrizosa, María José Gómez Álvarez, Mariana Camacho Ordóñez, Mariana Calderón Gómez, Marianne Mejía Arango, Olga María Mutis Ordoñez, Oscar Alejandro Pineda Alcalde, Tomás Vargas Escobar

The Moot is an annual event organized by Bullard Falla Ezcurra+ and Universidad del Pacífico, where law and economics students test their knowledge in front of a demanding jury panel comprised by lawyers and economists who specialize in competition and regulation.


Participating teams – Moot 2024

(12 countries / 27 universities)

Team 01 / Chile

Universidad del Desarrollo

Team 02 / El Salvador

Universidad Centroamericana José Simeón Cañas

Team 03 / Uruguay

Universidad de Montevideo

Team 04 / Chile

Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez

Team 05 / El Salvador

Escuela Superior de Economía y Negocios (ESEN)

Team 06 / Bolivia

Universidad Católica Boliviana San Pablo

Team 07 / Bolivia

Universidad Privada Boliviana

Team 09 / Perú

Universidad Continental

Team 10 / Perú

Universidad Continental

Team 11 / España

Universidad Carlos III

Team 12 / México

TEC de Monterrey

Team 13 / Honduras

UNITEC Tegucigalpa

Team 14 / Chile

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Team 15 / Paraguay

Universidad Católica Nuestra Señora de la Asunción

Team 16 / Chile

Universidad de Chile

Team 17 / Perú

PUCP-UL-UNT-UP

Team 18 / Chile

Universidad Diego Portales

Team 19 / Colombia

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

Team 21 / Ecuador

Universidad San Francisco de Quito

Team 22 / Argentina

Universidad del Salvador

Team 23 / Perú

Universidad de Piura (Sede Piura)

Team 24 / Colombia

Universidad Católica de Colombia

Team 25 / Ecuador

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Ecuador

Team 27 / Colombia

Universidad Externado

Team 28 / Perú

PUCP-UDEP-UNT

Team 29 / Chile

Universidad Santiago de Chile

Team 30 / México

TEC de Monterrey

Best Memorials Awards:

  • Universidad de Piura
    • 1st Place: Best Memorial Defendant
  • PUCP / UDEP / UNT
    • 2nd Place: Best Defendant Memorial
  • Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • 3rd place: Best Memorial Dealer
  • Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • 1st Place: Best Plaintiff Memorial
  • PUCP / UL / UNT / UP
    • 2nd Place: Best Plaintiff Memorial
  •  PUCP / UDEP / UNT
    • 3rd Place: Best Plaintiff Memorial

Moot 2024

Best Overall Speaker

1st place:
Andrea Hidalgo Castex

Universidad San Francisco de Quito

2nd place:
Marianne Mejía Arango

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

3rd place:
Pablo Medina Duarte

Universidad de Santiago de Chile

3rd place:
Camila Belén Cabrera Caicedo

Universidad San Francisco de Quito

Best Demanding Speaker

1st place:
Andrea Hidalgo Castex

Universidad San Francisco de Quito

2do place:
Juan Sebastián Rodríguez Gutiérrez

Universidad Externado de Colombia

3rd place:
Catalina Rayen Plaza Gallardo

Universidad de Chile

Best Interrogation

Marianne Mejía Arango

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

María José Vargas Carrizosa

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana


Each team must defend a position as plaintiff or defendant regarding a hypothetical case that involves complex and specialized issues of law and economics.

This event enables participants to develop the multidisciplinary  skills required in the regulatory field. Participants are required a vast legal knowledge and handling economic theory and the applicable techniques.

Since its inception 8 years ago, this event has gathered students from at least 27 Peruvian private and public universities, as well as students from countries such as Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, Colombia, Ecuador, Spain, México, Paraguay and Guatemala.

Bullard Falla Ezcurra