LCT International Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) LCT International
Price: AED 20,775

    Course details

    Course Introduction:
    Gain essential knowledge of ADR, learning about different dispute resolution mechanisms outside of court, including arbitration, negotiation, and mediation.

    Course Outcomes:
    Evaluate alternative methods of resolving commercial disputes
    Distinguish between forms of ADR that give a binding decision and others that facilitate agreement between the parties
    Evaluate strategies for resolving conflict
    Prepare their organisation to participate in a dispute resolution process
    Plan a negotiation, including considering contingencies in the event of failure
    Apply negotiation techniques to typical commercial disputes
    Use appropriate behavioural styles in negotiation
    Consider the merits of using an intermediary to facilitate a win-win result
    Manage conflict through a negotiated approach
    Achieve mutually satisfactory outcomes in resolving contractual disputes

    Who Should Attend:
    Legal managers
    Finance managers
    Commercial managers
    Claims managers
    Supply Chain, Procurement and Purchasing Managers
    Contract Managers, Engineers and Analysts
    Anyone involved in the management of commercial relationships

    Course Topics:
    Introduction to Dispute Resolution

    Typical Causes of commercial disputes
    Common legal remedies from court action
    Do we want an enforceable court judgment?
    Litigation strengths and weaknesses
    Considering ADR contract mechanisms tiered clauses
    Jurisdiction and applicable law issues
    Dispute case studies and exercises


    Arbitration

    Arbitration principles
    When is arbitration appropriate?
    Selecting and appointing the arbitrator and the forum
    Strengths and weaknesses of arbitration
    What happens if we lose?
    Recognition and enforcement of arbitration awards
    Arbitration variants
    o Pendulum arbitration
    Class exercise: Preparing for arbitration


    Negotiating solutions to disputes

    Conflict management styles
    Distributive and integrative negotiation
    Building relationships to improve success
    BATNA Whats my Plan B?
    Negotiation phases
    Using the third side in negotiation
    Class exercise: Negotiation preparation and role play


    Mediation

    Mediation fundamentals
    Facilitated negotiation and neutral intermediaries
    Appointing and Working with a mediator
    Process and Stages of a mediation
    Reaching a settlement agreement
    Class exercise: Mediating a dispute


    Other Dispute Resolution Mechanisms

    What are the other choices and when might we use them?
    Conciliation
    Settlement conference
    Expert determination
    Neutral evaluation
    Dispute Review Boards
    Med/Arb
    Ombudsman
    Course summary and final exercises

    Updated on 14 May, 2025

    Eligibility / Requirements

    N/A

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