STUDENTS of the University of San Agustin in IloIlo were the first runner-up in the 2020 National Moot Court Competition on International Humanitarian Law.

The virtual competition was held from October 27 to 30.

It was organized by the Philippine Red Cross and the International Committee of the Red Cross.

The team of Jeff Mary Megan Cortez, Yzabel Layson, Josh Von Iron Tondo, and Luis Miguel Tirador was headed by their coach, Atty. Anfred Panes.

They were supported by the College of Law  Dean Jose Mari Benjamin Francisco U. Tirol.

The IHL is one of the most prestigious competitions, as it highlights the skills of law students in the field of international humanitarian law.