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Arbitration

Course Description

Arbitration is an essential alternative dispute resolution (ADR) method that serves as a private, legally binding alternative to traditional court proceedings.

This course provides participants with a thorough understanding of arbitration principles, its application within various ADR processes, and the legal frameworks that govern it. Through this course, participants will explore the lifecycle of arbitration, from initiation to award enforcement, gaining insights into best practices for managing arbitration processes and understanding the powers and responsibilities of arbitrators.

Offered by D.G. Jones and Partners, a leader in the training and construction consultancy sectors, this workshop is designed for professionals seeking to deepen their knowledge of ADR and enhance their skills in effectively managing arbitration proceedings.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The course aims to: 

  • Provide an in-depth overview of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) processes, focusing on arbitration’s role and advantages.
  • Clarify the legal principles and procedural frameworks of arbitration.
  • Equip participants with practical knowledge to navigate each stage of the arbitration process, from commencement to the enforceability of awards.

Programme

May 2025: 6, 13, 20, 27
June 2025: 3
Time: 1:00 - 4:00 PM (KSA Time)

Topics
Overview of ADR Processes
  • History, benefits, and comparison of various ADR methods (e.g., Arbitration, Conciliation, Mediation, Early Neutral Evaluation, Expert Determination, and Construction Adjudication)

Understanding Arbitration
  • Nature, background, and purpose of arbitration


Legal Frameworks and Models

  • Discussion of the UNCITRAL Model Law, national arbitration laws, and various institutional arbitration rules


Arbitration Agreement Essentials

  • Key elements and legal considerations for establishing a robust arbitration agreement


Initiating Arbitration

  • Commencement of arbitration and formalities


Jurisdiction and Powers of Arbitrators

  • Understanding the authority of arbitrators and how jurisdiction is established


Process Management

  • Overview of the arbitration workflow, including case management techniques and best practices


Presentation of Claims and Defense

  • Effective techniques for presenting cases in arbitration


Costs and Enforceability

  • Overview of arbitration costs, interest considerations, and essentials of a legally enforceable award


Construction Arbitration and Arbitration in FIDIC Contracts

Contact us
at DGJ Academy

For more information about the courses, fee structures and dates, or to discuss tailored training programmes, call us on:

+961 4 961961 ext. 104/103