Last modified: 22 May 2019 17:07
Arbitration is growing in popularity as a dispute resolution method across a variety of sectors, and internationally. The law in this area is technical and complex, and a full understanding of how it operates is essential for anyone advising clients, or framing contracts carrying arbitration clauses.
The principles and content of international arbitration law are considered, with the UK arbitral system as the template. Other systems, including some of the institutional rules, are also considered.
| Study Type | Postgraduate | Level | 5 |
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| Term | Second Term | Credit Points | 30 credits (15 ECTS credits) |
| Campus | Online | Sustained Study | No |
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The following subjects will be covered:
• The Arbitration Agreement
•Sources of Arbitral Rules:
Legislative and Institutional
• Jurisdiction of the Arbitral Tribunal
• Appointment of Arbitrators
• The Arbitral Process Pre-Hearing
• The Arbitral Hearing
• Arbitral Costs
• The Award and Challenge
• Enforcement of the Award.
Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.
Course work (25%); practical exam (75%).
Students may resit the examination and/or coursework assessment, as directed by the course co-ordinator, where non-submission or failure is due to good cause. In such a case, the resit is treated as a first diet.
There are no assessments for this course.
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