Perera

The HV Perera Moot, or Victors, is a regional arbitration competition held in Sri Lanka. SMU holds the tournament record for this moot, having reached the championship final five times, winning twice. It was also the youngest university to reach the final and win it.

 

Latest Highlights

Angelina Chew, Linus Koh, Vinessa Martin, and Kit Pang represented SMU debut in the 5th edition of the Victors Moot. Held online due to the pandemic, the team reached the championship final for the second year running and prevailed against Royal Colombo. Vinessa was named Best Oralist of the tournament. The team was coached by Wong Yan Yee’17 and Lim Joe Jee’19.

 

Previous Results

2025 SMU Perera moot team

Members:

 
 
 

Chang San Ying, Isaac Lu, Jabez Teng, Darius Wan

 
 
 

Coaches:

 
 
 

Vinessa Martin '24; Marcus Kuek '26

 
 
 

Overall result:

 
 
 

1st-runner up

 
 
 

Oralist result:

 
 

1st

 
 

2024 SMU Perera moot team

Members:

 
 
 

Shermane Aw, Marcus Kuek, Kern Lee, Nicole Yeo

 
 
 

Coaches:

 
 
 

Vinessa Martin '24

 
 
 

Overall result:

 
 
 

Champions

 
 
 

2023 SMU Perera moot team

Members:

 
 
 

James Ethan Howe, Clarice Lee, Lim Shi Han, Saran Raj s/o Mohan

 
 
 

Coaches:

 
 
 

Lim Joe Lee '19, Vinessa Martin '24

 
 
 

Overall result:

 
 
 

1st -runner up

 
 
 

Oralist result: 

 
 
 

1st, 1st -runner up

 
 
 

2021 SMU Perera moot team

Members:

 
 
 

Ethan Chong, Laszlo Ho, Justin Lai, Justin Tang

 
 
 

Coaches:

 
 
 

Wong Yan Yee '17, Lim Joe Lee '19

 
 
 

Overall result:

 
 
 

1st -runner up

 
 
 

Oralist result: 

 
 
 

1st, 1st -runner up