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1Ls Only: Sign up for the 61st Annual Williston Negotiation Competition! (Info Session 2/10, 12pm)

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1Ls Only: Sign up for the 61st Annual Williston Negotiation Competition!
Info Session 02/10, 12 PM, Austin West 

  • WHAT: The Williston Competition is HLS’s annual simulated negotiation competition for 1Ls hosted by the Harvard Negotiators and the Board of Student Advisors. Williston gives participants the opportunity to engage in a complex contract negotiation and contract drafting competition. Student teams are assigned to negotiate a variety of issues with each other.
  • WHY: Experience (practice negotiation skills used frequently by lawyers), Prizes (cash prize, plaque in Langdell Library, Wikipedia entry).
  • WHEN: Intro Meeting (2/10), Registration (2/10-2/17), Competition (3/3-3/10; 10-20 hours on your own time).
  • WHO: All 1Ls can participate! You can sign up with a partner or as an individual to be partnered up with another student. No experience necessary.
  • Register by Feb. 17 @ with this form. Questions? Contact Natasha (nsarin@jd14.law.harvard.edu).