From 2001, the new Manfred
Lachs Trophy was awarded to the winning team of the world finals. it
was sponsored by two generous members of the I.I.S.L. and arranged by Dr.
Leslie Tennen..
The world semi-final was held
on 2 October 2001 between University of Dijon (France) and the
University of North Carolina (United States). The world final was held on
4
October in the historic Hotel-Dieu St Jacques.
The 2001 problem,
Case
Concerning Access to ESI-1 Data (Soliscalor v Cornucopia),
was written by Dr. Frans von der Dunk (the Netherlands).
Winner:
National University of Singapore
Geraldine Goh and Celina Chua
Runner-Up:
University of North Carolina (United States)
Charles C. Kyles and J. Patrick Haywood
Semi-Finalist:
University of Dijon (France)
Nichaolas Bauch Labesse, Jamel Rbah and Severine Ros
Best Memorials:
University of North Carolina (United States)
Best Oralists:
Charles C. Kyles (United States)
Semi-Final
Judges:
Prof. Stephan Hobe (Germany)
Prof. Joanne Gabrynowicz (United States)
Prof. Maurice Andem (Finland)
Final Judges:
Judge Gilbert Guillaume (France)
Judge Abdul G. Koroma (Sierra Leone)
Judge Vladlen S. Vereshchetin (Russia)