Overview
Dispute resolution provides for mechanisms whereby persons can resolve legal disputes. Thoroughly understanding this area of the law is essential for any lawyer who wants to establish a commercially-focused practice.
Join Adv Verlaine De Wit on 13 December 2022 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm where he will unpack this field of the law for you.
Learning objectives
By the end of this webinar, you will have a firm grasp of the different types of dispute resolution processes
Content
The webinar will cover the following:
- Litigation
- The difference between actions and applications
- The rules pertaining to actions
- The rules pertaining to applications
- Trials
- Affidavits
- Arbitration
- Arbitration agreements
- Arbitration Rules
- The arbitration process
- Arbitrators and Arbitration Bodies
- The Arbitration Act and the International Arbitration Act
- Mediation and conciliation
- The pros and cons of litigation versus arbitration
About the presenter
Advocate Verlaine de Wit is a member of the Johannesburg Society of Advocates and keeps chambers with the Maisels Group. He has been in practice for over ten years and focuses mostly on mercantile law. He holds a LLM in International Trade Law and further qualifications in international commercial arbitration and film producing.
Who should attend?
- Attorneys
- Advocates
- Legal advisors
- Law clerks
- Pupils
- Law students
- Anyone interested in law
Price
R 500.00 per person
This webinar is part of the Litigation & Commercial Law Short Course. To find out more about the short course, please click here.
Additional material
By attending this webinar you will be provided with:
- A summarised slide presentation.
- Reference documents and/or course material where available.
- You can ask questions during the webinar and you will also have access to the presenter after the webinar.
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