Julia Jelenska is an LL.M. candidate from Warsaw, Poland. Prior to joining Harvard Law School, she gained experience as an associate in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department at Clifford Chance, where she assisted in various commercial and investment treaty arbitration disputes.
Julia holds a master’s degree with honors from the University of Warsaw. Passionate about arbitration, Julia competed in numerous global competitions and was awarded the individual Best Advocate Prize and the First Place in Global Oral Rounds of the Foreign Direct Investment International Arbitration Moot, as well as the Best Speaker Prize of the Central and Eastern European Moot Competition. She also became the coach of the University of Warsaw team and is now on the Case Committee responsible for creating the 2024 case of the Foreign Direct Investment Moot Competition. In her free time, Julia loves interesting discussions and sports.