On December 2, 2019, the final part of the II All-Ukrainian student judicial debate tournament in cases of administrative jurisdiction took place in the court rooms of Cassation Administrative Court within the Supreme Court.
5 teams competed for the victory: “Human Rights Defenders” (Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs), “The League of Themis” (Donetsk National University named after Vasyl Stus), “HONESTAS” (National Aviation University), “SERVI LEGIS” (Zaporizhzhya National University), “UNIVER” (Sumy State University).
According to the results of the evaluation of performances of the teams with show trials, a highly professional jury, consisting of Mykhailo Smokovych (chairman of the jury, chairman of Cassation Administrative Court within the Supreme Court), Iryna Sopilko (deputy chairman of the jury, dean of Law Faculty of National Aviation University), Semen Stetsenko (judge of the Supreme Court in Cassation Administrative Court), Vyacheslav Hohuliak (judge of the Supreme Court in Cassation Administrative Court), Natalia Bohasheva (scientific advisor of Cassation Administrative Court within the Supreme Court), Kostiantyn Babenko (judge of the Sixth Administrative Court of Appeal), Olena Riabchenko (chief of the Department of Administrative Law and Process and Customs Security of State Fiscal Service of Ukraine University) and Mykola Pashynsky (managing partner of the Attorneys’ Association “Fortis”, lawyer), determined the winner and prize-winners of the Tournament.
The solemn awarding of winners was made by deputy chairman of the organizing committee, rector of National Aviation University Volodymyr Isaienko and chairman of the jury – chairman of Cassation Administrative Court within the Supreme Court Mykhailo Smokovych.
The first degree diploma, cup and valuable gifts were awarded to the team of Zaporizhzhya National University “SERVI LEGIS”.
The second degree diploma and valuable gifts were awarded to the team of National Aviation University “HONESTAS”.
The third degree diploma was awarded to the team of Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs “Human Rights Defenders”.
All students and heads of the teams received certificates of finalists of the tournament.