Vis Moot Court Team Eduardo Mondlane University Maputo

Last but not least meet the coach:

Michael Wietzorek

Michael is an attorney who was admitted to the bars of Germany in 2013 and Luxembourg in 2014 and works as an associate in the commercial law team of Taylor Wessing’s Munich office.

Michael graduated from the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and was on that university’s first team ever to participate in the Willem C. Vis Moot Court back in 2004/2005 – for those who remember, that was the 12th Moot with the cocoa and the sugar contracts and the discussions on Article 21(5) of the Swiss Rules. Since then, Michael has supported various teams in their preparations for the Vis Moot, mainly as an arbitrator in PreMoot competitions and practice pleadings.

Meet the next team member:

Vérman Belém Gumende

Is a Law student at the Eduardo Mondlane University. He is currently attending 4th year of degree in Law. The passion he has for Law, makes him intend to face challenges related to his academic training, and that is why when he heard about the moot-court concerning international commercial arbitration promoted by Annual Willem c. Vis international commercial Arbitration Moot, he did not hesitate to manifest his interest in joining the team that would stand for his Faculty. From this experience, he would like to enhance his knowledge regarded to international Arbitration and improve his skills in the discussion of law issues involving different people from different countries.

Meet our team member:

Thaís Nayara de Oliveira Gomes

Thaís Gomes is a student at the Eduardo Mondlane University, currently attending the 4th year in the Law degree. She found interest in participating in the Annual Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot because it represented a great opportunity to learn more about Arbitration and also to gain some initial experience in practicing Law. Not to mention the chance to deepen the knowledge about international commercial law and be part of a multicultural environment.

Get to know our next team member:

Hendro Muchiguere

Is an undergraduate law student at Eduardo Mondlane University. Hendro believes that studying law is rewarding, challenging, and continually changing. Learn mediation skills and Practices, performing in the moot court will help him know how to conduct in-depth research on almost any topic as well as writing well, being able to articulate complex thoughts and theories, alongside in-person presentations and public speaking.

Introducing our next team member:

Deyse Rufina Rocha Nuvunga

Is currently studying Law at Eduardo Mondlane University.
The Willem C. Vis Moot Court came to her as a new and exciting opportunity to learn new skills in terms of pleading and also to gain more knowledge in arbitration.
She looks forward to share and learn different thoughts on the same matter so that she can embrace new ideas coming from this great adventure.

We are exited to introduce to you our team members for this year‘s vis moot!

Ângela Necas

Is a finalist at the Faculty of Law of the Eduardo Mondlane University. The Willem C. Vis Moot Court constitutes a great opportunity for her and through it, she has the opportunity to gain a new experience and learn more about arbitration. She looks forward to develop her skills in the area.