Congratulations to the 2026
Walsh Competition Award Winners
2026 Walsh Family Law Moot Competition Award
FACTA AWARDS
First Place Appellant Factum: Jessica Lim & Hammad Syed, University of Ottawa
First Place Respondent Factum: Katharine Richter & Ursula Calder, Dalhousie University
Second Place Appellant Factum: Abby Dodge & Alexi Grewal, Dalhousie University
Second Place Respondent Factum: Georgia Gardner & Madura Muraleetharan, University of Toronto
Third Place Appellant Factum: Liza Cheryachukina & Imaan Jawad, Toronto Metropolitan University
Third Place Respondent Factum: Amanprett Chonkrian & Richie Duong, Toronto Metropolitan University
ORALIST AWARDS
Philip Epstein Award for Top Oralist: Hannah Bush, Osgoode Hall
Second Top Oralist: Ursula Calder, Dalhousie University
Third Top Oralist: Amy Jansen, Osgoode Hall
TOP TEAM AWARDS
First Place Team: University of Toronto, Anabelle Lim, Chelsea Musanhu, Georgia Gardiner and Madura Muraleethran
Second Place Team: University of Ottawa, Hamad Syed, Jessica Lim, Megan Starchuk and Rocky Wong
Third Place Team: Dalhousie University, Abby Dodge, Elexi Grewal, Katharine Richter and Ursula Calder
2026 Walsh Family Law Negotiation Competition Awards
TOP INDIVIDUAL NEGOTIATORS
VanDuzer Award First Place: Phil Psutka (Lincoln Alexander School of Law)
Second Place: Madeline Meilun (University of Ottawa)
Third Place: Saamiyah Syed (University of Ottawa)
TOP TEAMS
First Place: University of Ottawa Team 2 – Claire Dans & Madeline Meilun
Second Place: Lincoln Alexander School of Law Team 2– Elena Penner & Phil Psutka
Third Place: University of Ottawa Team 1 – Analise Stich & Saamiyah Syed
TOP NEGOTIATION PLANS
First Place: University of Toronto Team 2 – Chrisoula Angelis & Madison Delaney
Second Place: Western Team 2 – Caitlin Kelly & Jessica Litwicki
Third Place: University of Ottawa Team 1 – Analise Stich & Saamiyah Syed
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2026 SPONSORS
