About the Course:

This comprehensive 6-week Advance certificate course is designed to provide law students, legal professionals, and aspiring arbitrators with in-depth knowledge and practical skills in arbitration. Covering both domestic and international perspectives, the course delves into the legal framework, core concepts, recent case law, and hands-on drafting exercises. Participants will gain insights into real-world arbitral practices, procedural rules, and emerging trends such as online dispute resolution and emergency arbitration. The course is ideal for those looking to specialize in dispute resolution or develop a career in arbitration.

Course Structure

Week 1: Introduction to Arbitration and Legal Framework

Session 1: Understanding Arbitration in India & Globally

Session 2: Legal Framework in India

Week 2: Arbitration Agreement and Jurisdiction

Session 3: Essentials of a Valid Arbitration Agreement

Session 4: Jurisdiction & Judicial Intervention

Week 3: Arbitral Proceedings and Evidence

Session 5: Composition and Powers of the Arbitral Tribunal

Session 6: Conduct of Proceedings & Taking Evidence

Week 4: Interim Measures, Costs & Settlement

Session 7: Interim Measures by Tribunal & Courts

Session 8: Costs, Settlement & Hybrid Mechanisms

Week 5: Arbitral Award and Enforcement

Session 9: Making and Drafting an Arbitral Award

Session 10: Enforcement and Challenge of Awards

Week 6: International Arbitration and Career in Arbitration

Session 11: International Commercial Arbitration (ICA)

Session 12: Career Pathways, Ethics, and Soft Skills

Duration & Class Timings

The course begins on 07 June 2025 and will go on for 6 week, featuring engaging live classes held two times a week.

Class Schedule:

Days: Saturday & Sunday (weekend Classes only)

Timings: 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM (Evening Sessions)