We are Pels Rijcken. With over 300 colleagues, we aim to deliver top-level legal work while fostering growth and collaboration. The State is one of our most important clients, which means we often work on high-profile cases with real societal impact. At Pels Rijcken, you quickly gain hands-on experience in court and in advising clients. We invest strongly in your personal and professional development, offering training, guidance, and an open culture. This year, we are proud to participate in UUMUN’s “Lawyers and Consultants” track, connecting legal expertise with strategic thinking.

The Minderhoud Fonds provides motivated students of U.V.S.V./ N.V.V.S.U. with the means to support their personal development in the field of study and their future careers. The Minderhoud Fonds provides funds for study projects and internships. The Minderhoud Fonds is financed by the estate of Mrs. Minderhoud, who started her studies in 1935 at Utrecht University.

The USC Scholarship Foundation provides scholarships to ambitious students of the USC who want to engage in prestigious study- or research projects. The funds are provided by the USC and individual donors. Students are given the opportunity to get off to a flying start and learn from the experiences of the people abroad. In addition, the students get the chance to be an ambassador of Utrecht University and the Utrecht social life.

Utrecht 4 Global Goals is an organization that tries to implement the seventeen Sustainable Development Goals voted upon by the United Nations on a local scale. Utrecht for Global Goals is led by the municipality of Utrecht. UUMUN is trying to help! During UUMUN events several goals will be discussed and during United Nations simulations these solutions for these goals are found.

Vfonds invests in peace, supports projects and organizations that contribute to the strong democratic rule of law and a peaceful society in the Netherlands. Vfonds is trying to achieve that different generations will be inspired and support this goal as well.

University Utrecht: It’s in the name! Our University is our biggest partner. Without the UU, no UUMUN. UU students form the lion’s share of our delegation. Besides, we keep in touch with the UU through the deans, student associations and the educational staff.

The Utrecht University Fund ("Het Universiteitsfonds") has already been a sponsor of UUMUN of a considerable amount of time and is one of our most valued sponsors. The Student Committee Utrecht University Fund, also known as ‘STUF’, commits itself to supporting student-led initiatives in Utrecht. Through its relationship with UUMUN, ‘STUF’, backs the development of public speaking skills and the international orientation of Utrecht’s students. The Yvoor Fund, as part of the Utrecht University Fund, grants scholarships to ambitious students to gain experience abroad. We appreciate this new support under the umbrella of the Utrecht University Fund.

In the city of Utrecht there are over 65 thousand students. VIDIUS main goal is looking after the interests of every student. VIDIUS has been a helping hand in organizing the substantive UUMUN events that challenges students in extracurricular activities. Empowering and improving education is a goal that UUMUN mutually shares with VIDIUS.

The K.F. Hein Fund focusses on projects and events that address a broad audience in the city -and more broadly the province- of Utrecht. As part of addressing a broad audience, the K.F. Hein Foundation is committed to a large number of different projects, ranging from social goals and needs to art and culture, and from nature and public heath to heritage and education. Together with UUMUN, the goal of educating and empowering young individuals is pursued.

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek is a leading law firm both in the Netherlands and internationally. We have the pleasure of regularly organising inhouse days, events, and social activities with this firm. Moreover, we are proud to say that many of our alumni have been inspired to start their careers here. De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek provides legal services for the Ocean Cleanup in a pro bono format and has therefore been an important partner during the Road to Sustainability.

Kennedy van der Laan is a Dutch independent law firm with a clear and novel vision. One of their main views is the importance of balancing working at the highest level with an open, kind and informal culture. We are excited to work together with them especially as part of the Highway to the Future due to their expertise in IT law as the largest team in this field in the Netherlands.