The winning team holding the trophy at the Lord Byng Case Competition
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Registration open / December 5–6, 2026

Lord Byng Case Competition

Student-led / Lower Mainland

DateDecember 5–6, 2026
LocationUBC Sauder
AudienceHigh school students
Prize$2,500 prize

About Lord Byng Case Competition

Two days. One team recommendation.

On December 5–6, 2026, Lord Byng Case Competition brings Lower Mainland high school teams to UBC Sauder.

Research a business problem, weigh the options, and present your team’s recommendation to judges. Professional feedback is part of the experience; teams compete for a $2,500 prize.

The Lord Byng Case Competition experience

From evidence to a decision.

01

Research

Read the case, understand the business, and gather evidence for your recommendation.

02

Frame

Agree on the problem your team will address and the options worth considering.

03

Build

Develop your recommendation and explain its costs, trade-offs, and next steps.

04

Present

Present to the judges, answer their questions, and learn from their feedback.

Behind the competition

Student organizers. A community behind them.

Teachers, mentors, judges, and volunteers work alongside student organizers to make Lord Byng Case Competition possible.

Visit the official competition site for event details, or use the registration form to sign up your team.

Official Lord Byng Case Competition site Register your team

Lord Byng Case Competition / December 5–6, 2026

Bring your team. Build your recommendation.

Official Lord Byng Case Competition site Register your team