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Why Attend Effective dispute resolution helps minimize the costs and adverse effects to relationships that often arise from the commercial disputes. If informal negotiation fails to resolve a dispute, mediation or arbitration can often be the next best option in order to avoid litigation in court. This course will give participants an insight into dispute resolution from the perspective of a lawyer. Participants will gain an in-depth understanding of the main differences between the various dispute resolution techniques with a particular focus on arbitration, in order to reduce the likelihood of disputes leading to court cases. Course Methodology In this interactive training course participants will frequently work in pairs as well as in larger groups to complete exercises as well as regional and international case studies. Course Objectives By the end of the course, participants will be able to: Identify the right course of action to resolve a legal dispute Reduce the possibility of disputes leading to legal action Apply national and international legal requirements for dispute resolution Employ arbitration knowledge to negotiate terms Use case law to achieve a favorable outcome for their organization Target Audience This course is suitable for professionals within all industries who are involved in contract management and resolving disputes including, but not limited to, project managers, contract managers, procurement managers, supply chain managers, contractors, architects, developers and engineers. This course would also highly benefit in-house council and legal advisors new to the region who require the fundamentals of dispute resolution in the GCC. Target Competencies Litigation Negotiation GCC Dispute Resolution Frameworks Note The Government Legal Affairs Department has introduced a Continuing Legal Professional Development (CLPD) programme to legal consultants authorised to practise through a licensed firm in the Emirate of. We are proud to announce that the Government Legal Affairs Department has accredited EMG Associates as a CLPD provider. In addition, all our legal programmes have been approved. This PLUS Specialty Training Legal course qualifies for 4 elective CLPD points. Course Outline Fundamentals of dispute resolution Overview of the dispute resolution process Methods of dispute resolution including: Litigation Collaborative law Conciliation Negotiation Facilitation Introduction to international High Court litigation processes Page 2 of 7
Path of a claim Pre-action matters Court documents Case management Disclosure During the trial Judgement Dispute resolution in the GCC The Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) system Early neutral evaluation Negotiation Conciliation Importance of Alternative Dispute Resolution Law systems Civil law system Codification Subgroups Common law system Court decisions Statutes International arbitration Introduction to international arbitration Institutional versus ad hoc arbitration Introduction to mediation: The process and its principles in the GCC Drafting international arbitration clauses The arbitration award and its enforcement Recent international arbitration case law Advantages and disadvantages of: Litigation Page 3 of 7
Location & Date 21-23 Apr, 2019 To be assigned 17-19 Nov, 2019 To be assigned Fees: US$ (including coffee breaks and a buffet lunch daily) Per participant - 2018 US$ 3500 Per participant - 2019 US$ 3600 Fees + VAT as applicable UAE Tax Registration Number 100239834300003 Page 4 of 7
Courses in Contracts Management Dates Course Name 28 Oct - 1 Nov, 2018 Arabic 11-15 Nov, 2018 Drafting Contracts and Writing Scope of Work 25-29 Nov, 2018 US$ 4900 9-13 Dec, 2018 Effective Contract Preparation 16-20 Dec, 2018 23-27 Dec, 2018 20-24 Jan, 2019 10-14 Feb, 2019 Project Management for Contract Professionals 17-21 Feb, 2019 24-28 Feb, 2019 10-14 Mar, 2019 Essential Skills for Contract Professionals 17-21 Mar, 2019 Contract Preparation, Tendering and Bids Evaluation 7-11 Apr, 2019 Drafting Contracts and Writing Scope of Work 14-18 Apr, 2019 21-25 Apr, 2019 Arabic Riyadh 23-27 Jun, 2019 7-11 Jul, 2019 Vienna 1-5 Sep, 2019 Project Management for Contract Professionals 8-12 Sep, 2019 22-26 Sep, 2019 13-17 Oct, 2019 Essential Skills for Contract Professionals 20-24 Oct, 2019 3-7 Nov, 2019 Contract Preparation, Tendering and Bids Evaluation Language Location Fees Page 5 of 7
Courses in Contracts Management Dates Course Name 17-21 Nov, 2019 Arabic 8-12 Dec, 2019 Drafting Contracts and Writing Scope of Work 15-19 Dec, 2019 22-26 Dec, 2019 Language Location Fees Page 6 of 7
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