Alternative Dispute Resolution Masterclass
Wednesday 31 July | 12-2.15pm | Online
Format: Livestream
Recorded: Yes – available to event attendees or to purchase on the QLS eShop
CPD: 2 points
CPD categories: Practical Legal Ethics (PLE), Professional Skills (PS), Substantive Law (SL)
Registrations close: 5pm, Monday 29 July
The Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Masterclass is a webinar designed for more experienced ADR practitioners, both accredited and non-accredited, seeking to expand or update their expertise in dispute resolution.
The webinar is developed and delivered by experts in the field who are well-versed in dealing with family, community and commercial disputes, in small business to large corporations. Our presenters will aim to deepen and broaden the skills and knowledge of a practising mediator and/or arbitrator across a range of legal areas.
Delegates will have the opportunity to engage with presenters capable of providing invaluable advice and feedback to delegates.
Advanced Mediation Skills
Explore effective strategies and practical skills for maximising your success rate in the mediation process.
Topics covered in this session include:
- The behaviour of superior mediators and negotiators
- How to avoid common mistakes made by mediators
- Non-negotiable subjects for mediators
- Psychological traps for mediators
- Why hard bargaining makes sense – the skills required by mediators dealing with competitive parties
- Why some mediators get all the referrals
Presenters
Tom Stodulka AM , Mediator & Conciliator; Member, Queensland Law Society Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee
Toby Boys, Partner, Holding Redlich; Member, Queensland Law Society Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee; Accredited Specialist (Commercial Litigation) - Qld
Chair: Elise Humpherys, Legal Professional Development Executive, Education, Queensland Law Society
Advanced Arbitration Skills
Learn tips for effective arbitration to enhance the quality, economy and reliability of the arbitration process.
This session will address:
- When and how to refer a matter to arbitration
- What to do when issued with a notice of arbitration
- How to select your arbitrator
- What is the arbitration procedure
- How to enforce an award
- How to challenge an award
Presenters
Erika Williams, Independent Arbitration and Litigation Consultant, Williams Arbitration; Member, Queensland Law Society Dispute Resolution Committee
The Honourable Michelle May AM KC, Barrister, Queensland Bar; Accredited Mediator and Arbitrator
Chair: Elise Humpherys, Legal Professional Development Executive, Education, Queensland Law Society
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For any queries, contact Events Management at events@qls.com.au or 07 3842 5806.