International Commercial Arbitration
About This Course
At the end of this course, participants would be able to:
1. Develop a foundational understanding of the law of arbitration, including key concepts such as separability, arbitrability, and kompetenz-kompetenz, enabling students to provide effective advice and representation to parties involved in the arbitral process;
2. Explore procedural laws governing the conduct of arbitration proceedings, encompassing aspects such as the initiation, conduct, and enforcement of arbitral awards, to ensure participants are equipped with practical knowledge for navigating arbitration cases;
3. Examine international instruments relevant to arbitration to understand their significance and application in facilitating the resolution of international commercial disputes through arbitration; and
4. Apply knowledge of the law of commercial transactions, shipping, banking, international sale of goods, or construction to the context of international commercial arbitration, enhancing participants' ability to address legal issues and complexities that may arise in various industry-specific arbitration cases.
What You'll Learn
This course aims to equip participants with the basic understanding of the law of arbitration to enable them to advise and represent parties in the arbitral process confidence. Legal concepts peculiar to arbitration viz. separability, arbitrability and kompetenze-kompetenze will considered together with the procedural laws on the conduct of the arbitral process, the making of and the enforcement of awards.� Participants will examine the UNCITRAL Model Law and the New York Convention, 1958.� This course is most suited for participants with some knowledge of the law of commercial transactions, shipping, banking, international sale of� goods or construction.
Entry Requirements
A good Bachelor's or Juris Doctor degree in Law