Fundamentals of International Commercial Arbitration

Name: Fundamentals of International Commercial Arbitration
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Alternative Dispute Resolution

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Last updated 12/2020

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What you'll learn

Students will learn the fundamental principles of International Commercial Arbitration and ADR (Negotiation, Mediation, Conciliation and Arbitration). They will get familiar with the principles of International Commercial Arbitration.
Specific attention will be paid to introducing students to all relevant aspects of International Commercial Arbitration, ensuring that students understand key issues and come away with a global view of International Commercial Arbitration.

Course content

2 sections • 8 lectures • 2h 41m total length

Mediation, Negotiation and Conciliation32:07
After this lecture you will have learned about:
•The so-called “soft” methods of dispute resolution
•The way mediation, negotiation and conciliation function
Introduction to Arbitration30:28
After this lecture you will have learned:
•How arbitration compares to litigation
•The key concepts of arbitration
•Types of arbitration
•The key characteristics of international arbitration

The Arbitral Process19:16
After this lecture you will have learned:
•About the steps in the arbitration process:
Agreement to arbitrate
Appointment of the arbitrators
Fees
The powers and duties of the tribunal
•About the procedure of the arbitral process, legislative framework and enforcement
•What should an arbitration clause include
Procedural approaches in arbitration15:55
After this lecture you will have learned about:
•The different procedural approaches of the common and the civil law respectively
•The parties’ choice of law
•The scope and validity of the arbitration clause
•What to do in case of multiple related contracts
Selected Issues of International Arbitration8:09
After this lecture you will have learned:
•How International Arbitration is approached under English Law:
What makes arbitration international?
Which laws can affect an International Arbitration?
What issues may arise due to applicable law?
About relevant case law
Recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards20:55
After this lecture you will have learned about:
•Recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards
•Under the 1958 New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards and
•Under the 1993 Organization for the harmonization of business law in Africa (OHADA) Treaty.
UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration22:11
After this lecture you will have learned about:
•The role of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) in arbitral proceedings.
•The UNVITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration.
Recognition of arbitration clauses incorporated in the bill of lading12:47
After this lecture you will have learned about:
•The general position on the matter under French Law
•The recent relevant changes in French Law
•Most pertinent French case law

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Description

Students will learn the fundamental principles of Alternative Dispute Resolution (Negotiation, Mediation, Conciliation and Arbitration). They will get familiar with the principles of International Commercial Arbitration. Specific attention will be paid to introducing students to all relevant aspects of International Commercial Arbitration, ensuring that students understand key issues and come away with a global view of International Commercial Arbitration.

Who this course is for:

Students of law, business and economics; businesses dealing in international trade; C level executives

Fundamentals of International Commercial Arbitration

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Introduction2 lectures • 1hr 3min

International Commercial Arbitration6 lectures • 1hr 39min

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