• 2020 Winners

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    27 Feb 2020 /  2019-2020 moot

    Congratulations to all the participants, including the following award winners, of the 2020 Harold G. Fox Moot.

    • The Harold G. Fox Cup for the best mooting team:
      • Winner: Amanda Wolczanski & Sara Bolourchian, University of Toronto
      • Runner up: Henry Mah ‎& David Lafontaine, Western University
      • Semi-Finalists:
        • Henry Mah ‎& David Lafontaine, Western University v Nyrie Isrealian & Samantha Wasserman, Western University; and
        • Almut MacDonald & Joshua Toews, University of Ottawa – Common ‎Law v Amanda Wolczanski & Sara Bolourchian, University of Toronto
    • The Donald F. Sim Award for the best oral advocate:
      • Winner: Sara Bolourchian, University of Toronto
      • Runner up: Amanda Wolczanski, University of Toronto
    • The Gordon F. Henderson Award for the best factum writers:
      • Appellant: Penny Zhang ‎& Serin Cho, Queen’s University
      • Respondent: Nyrie Isrealian & Samantha Wasserman, Western University
      • Appellant Runner Up: Qian Hui Sun & Valmi Dufour-Lussier, McGill University
      • Respondent Runner up: Kelly Zhang & Lee Garrett, Queen’s University
    • The DLA Piper (Canada) LLP award for Mooting Excellence (the best mooter in a non-graduating year):
      • Sara Bolourchian, University of Toronto. Sara and a teammate will be invited to represent their school at the 2021 Oxford International IP Moot in England.

    The Fox Moot Committee thanks the sponsors, panelists, volunteers and organizers who worked hard to make this annual moot such a success.

  • 2020 Events Schedule

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    10 Feb 2020 /  2019-2020 moot

    Friday, February 21, 2020

      1. Opening Luncheon / Lecture (12:00 – 1:30 p.m.)
        Vantage Venues (former St. Andrew’s Club)
        16th Floor, Garden Hall Room, 150 King St W
      1. Fox Moot Courtrooms (2:00 – 5:15 p.m.)
        Federal Court of Canada Building
        180 Queen St W, 7th floor
        (elevators located near security desk)
        NB: Preliminary Round #1 begins at 2:00 p.m.
    1. Welcome Reception (5:30 – 8:00 p.m.)
      Stratus Restaurant
      TD South Tower, 79 Wellington St W, 36th floor
      Toronto, ON M5K 1J5

    Saturday, February 22, 2020

      1. Fox Moot Courtrooms (9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.)
        Federal Court of Canada Building
        180 Queen St W, 7th floor
        (elevators located near security desk)
    1. Awards Dinner and Reception (6:00 – 11:30 p.m.)
      Law Society of Ontario*
      130 Queen Street West, Toronto

    * Please enter through the main Law Society Entrance on the east side of Osgoode Hall. The doors face east towards Nathan Phillips Square and City Hall.

    Cocktails will be available at 6:00 p.m., followed by the Awards Dinner at 7:00 p.m., and an after-dinner reception at 9:30 p.m.

  • 2020 Fox Lecture

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    10 Feb 2020 /  2019-2020 moot, extra

    The Harold G. Fox Moot Organizing Committee presents
    The 2020 Fox Intellectual Property Lecture

    Professor Lionel Bently
    University of Cambridge and Co-Director of Centre for Intellectual Property and Information Law, who will deliver a lecture entitled “Global, Mandatory Fair Use.”

    For more information, please contact our Events team.



    FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2020

    Lunch beginning at 12:00 noon
    Registration opens at 11:30 a.m.

    LOCATION
    Vantage Venues
    150 King St W, Garden Hall Room – 16th Floor
    Toronto, ON M5H 1J9