Our short-term courses are designed to be intensive, practical, and immediately applicable. Programs may be offered in introductory, intermediate, and advanced formats depending on participant needs and institutional requirements.
Commercial Arbitration Fundamentals
This course introduces the legal framework, principles, and practice of commercial arbitration. Participants learn how arbitration agreements are formed, how proceedings are commenced, how tribunals are constituted, and how arbitral awards are issued and enforced.
Mediation Skills and Practice
This practical skills course focuses on the role of the mediator, the stages of mediation, communication techniques, interest-based negotiation, managing impasse, confidentiality, neutrality, and drafting settlement outcomes. Participants engage in guided simulations and receive practical feedback.
International Commercial Dispute Resolution
This course examines cross-border dispute resolution mechanisms, including international arbitration, mediation, jurisdictional issues, applicable law, institutional rules, enforcement considerations, and strategic choices in resolving international business disputes.
Drafting Arbitration and Mediation Clauses
This workshop helps participants identify common drafting risks and prepare effective dispute resolution clauses. Topics include scope of disputes, seat and venue, governing law, number of arbitrators, language, institutional rules, mediation-first clauses, confidentiality, and escalation procedures.
Negotiation and Settlement Strategy
This course develops practical negotiation skills for lawyers, business professionals, and dispute resolution practitioners. Participants learn how to prepare for negotiation, identify interests, manage difficult conversations, evaluate settlement options, and develop commercially realistic outcomes.
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