Module Overview
This final module transforms your knowledge into practice. You will learn the practical steps to become an empaneled arbitrator or mediator with major institutions, understand the differences between institutional and ad-hoc proceedings, and develop ethical billing practices. The module concludes with comprehensive guidance on building a sustainable ADR practice.
Upon completion, you will have the knowledge and tools to launch your career as a Certified Arbitrator and Mediator, equipped with both the technical expertise and business acumen needed for success in the ADR field.
Becoming an Empaneled Arbitrator/Mediator
Eligibility criteria, application processes, and empanelment with IIAM, MCIA, ICA, RICS, and international institutions like ICC and SIAC.
Institutional vs Ad-hoc Proceedings
Compare administered and ad-hoc arbitration, understand when each is appropriate, hybrid approaches, and procedural considerations.
Fee Structure and Billing Practices
Fee schedules, hourly vs ad-valorem fees, institutional fee caps, expense management, and transparent billing practices.
Ethics and Professional Standards
IBA Guidelines, duty of disclosure, conflicts of interest, confidentiality obligations, and ethical challenges in practice.
Building Your ADR Practice
Marketing strategies, networking, thought leadership, chambers setup, case management systems, and career development paths.
Module Assessment Quiz
Test your understanding with 10 questions covering all five parts. Score 70% or above to complete the module and proceed to the Final Exam.
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