Completion provides you with the Certificate in International Dispute Resolution presented by three of the world's leading dispute resolution professionals. Gregory Hunt is a CMC Fellow and Guest Lecturer at the University of Exeter. Rekah Rangachari is an expert in international arbitration and Dr. Kabir Duggal is an international arbitrator and lecturer at Columbia Law School.
This course is pitched as an introduction to mediation and international arbitration. Whilst no previous knowledge is required, feedback is that the arbitration modules are best understood by those who have some prior experience of the law (whether as a student or in a legal environment) whilst the mediation modules require no such previous exposure.
Together, along with our guest contributors, we have brought you video based learning covering everything you need to know about mediation and arbitration in videos which are are clear and easy to follow.
Core Modules
Stand Alone (Guest Modules)
In this module Rekha and Kabir introduce students to the concept of international arbitration
To gain an insight and understanding of the place of international arbitration as a tool to resolve commercial disputes.
In this module Rekha and Kabir will outline the importance of the Scope & Interpretation of Arbitration Clauses in international arbitration
At the end of this module students will understand the importance of the Scope & Interpretation of Arbitration Clauses in international arbitration
In this module Rekha and Kabir will outline the role of Pathological Clauses in international arbitration.
By the end of this module students will understand the role of Pathological Clauses in international arbitration.
In this module Rekha and Kabir will outline the procedure behind the appointment of arbitrators and challenges to arbitrators.
By the end of this module students will understand appointments and challenge processes in international arbitration.
In this module Rekha and Kabir will review evidence in international arbitration.
By the end of this module students will understand evidence in international arbitration.
Watch as Rekha and Kabir explain all you need to know about arbitral awards.
By the end of this module you will know everything you need to know about arbitral awards.
In this module Rekha and Kabir explain all there is to know about Investor State Arbitration.
Students should now understand Investor State Arbitration and where it fits into international arbitration.
Watch and learn as Rekha and Kabir take you through the Recognition and Enforcement of Awards.
Students will understand the practicalities behind the Recognition and Enforcement of Awards.
Watch and learn as Gregg runs through the basics of mediation in this introduction session.
Students will learn about the different stages of the mediation process and what needs to happen to make a mediation valid.
Watch and learn as Gregg takes you through the mediation ground rules and the preparation phase of the mediation.
Students will understand more about the theory of mediation before seeing how to prepare for the mediation itself.
Watch and learn as Gregg takes students through opening, exploration, bargaining (negotiation) and closing the mediation.
Students will understand the opening, exploration, bargaining (negotiation) and closing phases of the mediation.
Gregg discusses issues relating to ethics in mediation.
Students will learn and appreciate different issues in relation to ethics at mediation.
Watch as Gregg outlines the use of arbitration in travel disputes in the UK and touches on the role of adjudication ion construction and other sectors.
Students will have a better understanding of the use of arbitration on a more domestic footing than in the modules led by Rekha and Kabir.
Watch as Gregg runs through basics of mediation advocacy and touches on sources of case law.
Students will have a better understanding of the basics of mediation advocacy and case law.
In this special module Rekha and Kabir look at the role and impact of arbitration in India in relation to domestic and international disputes.
Students will have a fuller understanding of the role of arbitration in India.
Beyza Gozde Bıçak discusses the mediation market in Turkey.
Students will learn about the mediation market in Turkey.
Vahdet Talha Bıçak takes students on a journey about the arbitration market in Turkey.
Students will more fully understand how arbitration works in the Turkish markets.
Tim Yimin LIU outlines the various aspects of international arbitration in China.
Students will more fully understand the role and use of arbitration in disputes in China.
Miglė Žukauskaitė-Tatorė takes students on a journey through different provisions for mandatory mediation across Europe.
Students will gain from a comprehensive review of the different provisions for mandatory mediation across Europe.