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BRICS Law Schools Consortium

FORUM

 

December 1-3, 2025

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Forum structure

The Faculty of Law is hosting the first Forum of the Consortium. The Forum comprises the following key events:

Assembly of Consortium Members

A meeting where representatives of member institutions gather to discuss and decide on future directions.

The signing ceremony of the Memorandum of Intent is planned during this session.

Presentation of the Outcomes from the Consortium's Working Groups

The agenda includes a special session on the outcomes of the Working Groups in a hybrid format so as to foster collaboration among scholars engaged in international law from member schools of the BRICS Law Schools Consortium.

Conference on "Legal Education in BRICS Countries: Perspectives and Challenges in XXI Сentury"

BRICS universities are invited to showcase innovative approaches to legal education in their respective countries.

BRICS LEX Model

A flagship event that brings together students, academics, and practitioners for a comprehensive discussion on law and governance in the BRICS nations.

  • The objective of the conference is to draft an international investment treaty focused on investment protection for BRICS countries.
  • Participants: Law students enrolled in undergraduate, specialist, and master's degree programs at BRICS universities. Number of Participants: 2 to 4 team members + 1 coach.

Open Lectures by Consortium Faculty Members

Regular sessions where experts share their knowledge and insights on a wide range of topics related to law and governance in the BRICS nations.

Participants

  • Universities from BRICS countries
  • Representatives from the legislative bodies of the Russian Federation
  • Private legal companies based in BRICS countries
  • Members of the diplomatic corps of the BRICS countries; Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

Programme

  • December 1

    Highlight of the Forum: the signing ceremony of the Memorandum of Intent, formalizing collaborative efforts of the members within the Consortium. The day will also include a conference on BRICS-related legal education issues, "Legal Education in BRICS Countries: Perspectives and Challenges in XXI Century", which will examine the changing environment, the role of technology and innovation in legal training across BRICS nations. In the evening, a welcome dinner will be held for all Forum participants and partners.

  • December 2

    The second day will be dedicated to a round table discussion for practitioners and presentations, and official Forum activities, featuring the induction of new Consortium members and showcasing the results of the Consortium's working groups. In the evening a visit to the Government of Moscow is planned.

  • December 3

    The official closing ceremony of the Forum will reflect on the accomplishments of the previous two days and outline the way forward, followed by the BRICS LEX Model award ceremony. Participants will have an opportunity to visit Moscow’s landmarks and cultural attractions as part of the Forum’s cultural programme.

A guided sightseeing tour of Moscow will be offered to all Forum guests, providing a unique opportunity to experience the city's rich history and culture.

Conditions

  • Registration: registration to the Forum closes on 1 November 2025.

The registration is available via the link.

Flights are the responsibility of the visitors.