The Introduction to Arbitration Law in Canada online arbitration course will provide a detailed look at arbitration and its various processes. The Provincial Arbitration Acts will be reviewed that are applicable to students’ jurisdictions. International Arbitration Law will be discussed as will the Commercial Arbitration Act.

Students will understand the legal regulation of the arbitration of disputes in Canada, including the standard for judicial review of arbitration decisions. Students will be instructed on how to draft an arbitration agreement between parties. Students will identify and apply natural justice principles that are inherent to arbitration.

A 4-hour mandatory role play will include conducting a pre-hearing conference call and presiding over a mock arbitration focusing on standard rules of procedure in a hearing.

(4 hours mandatory Role Play)