Virtual Module 3 Award Writing in Domestic Arbitration 2023

This module provides candidates with the knowledge required to understand and consider evidence, to weigh it up and analyse submissions, arrive at a conclusion and write a final, reasoned and enforceable Arbitration Award in compliance with the Arbitration act 1996.

This course focuses on the processes followed by an Arbitrator in defining the issues that have to be decided by an Award, dealing with the submissions made by the parties, analysing the appropriate law, evaluating the evidence, applying the law to that evidence, arriving at a conclusion and then writing a final, reasoned and enforceable Award.

What are the entry requirements?

In order to register for the course, candidates must:

• have successfully completed and passed the CIArb Module 1 Law, Practice and Procedure,
• have successfully completed and passed the CIArb Module 2 Law of Obligations, or
• been granted an exemption from the CIArb Module 2 Law of Obligations.

Additionally, candidates are expected to have a minimum of five years’ professional workplace experience as, for example, a lawyer, surveyor, accountant, insurer, shipbroker or similar. This experience must involve communicating with others, problem-solving, managing workloads effectively, decision-making and the exercise of judgment.*