Nivaaran Mediators of Supreme court of India Presents: International Virtual Mediation Summer School, 2022 [5th August to 15th August 2022]
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About Nivaaran
Mediators of the Supreme Court of India is a body of Mediators from the Supreme Court of India working for the advancement of amicable settlement of disputes through Mediation.
About the event
The objective of this 10-day long summer school is to well equip young lawyers and students with the theory and practice of mediation by engaging in discussion with renowned mediation practitioners and trainers from across the world.
Important Dates and Schedule
SUMMER SCHOOL FOR MEDIATION 2022
Day – 1 – 6th August
Guest Speaker: Archana Medhekar (Canada)
Topics:
– Historical perspective of dispute resolution
– Development of legal systems
– Culture
Day – 2 – 7th August
Guest Speaker: Ajay Mehta (India)
Topics
– Ethics and Ethical Issues in Mediation
– Confidentiality, neutrality, and self-determination
Day – 3 – 8th August
Guest Speaker: Sarah Blake (Australia)
Topics
– An overview of conflict and styles of conflict
– Conflict management, resolution, and transformation
Day – 4 – 9th August
Guest Speaker: Prof. Joel Lee (Singapore)
Topics
– Communication skills needed for a mediator
– Verbal and non-verbal communication
Day – 5 – 10th August
Guest Speaker: Chitra Narayan (India)
Topics
– Introduction to mediation
– Definition and Process of Mediation
– Differences between mediation, conciliation, arbitration, and litigation
– Lacunae and disadvantages of adversarial dispute resolution.
Day – 6 – 11th August
Guest Speaker: Jawad Mohammed (India)
Topics:
– Negotiation-Definition
– Soft, hard and principled negotiation
– Negotiation skills needed for a mediator as a facilitator of negotiation
– Conclusions and Agreement in Mediation
Day – 7 – 12th August:
Guest Speaker: Andrew Miller (England)
Topics:
– Online mediation
– Advantages and disadvantages of online mediation
Day – 8 – 13th August:
Guest Speaker: Justice Joyce Alouch (Kenya)
Topic
– Mediation Advocacy
Day – 9 – 14th August
Guest Speaker: Gregory Vijyendran (Singapore)
Topic
– Future of Mediation
– Singapore Convention &
– Legislation on Mediation
Valedictory Ceremony:
[15th August, 5:00 PM IST/12:30 PM BST]
Chief Guest
Hon’ble Mr. Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, Judge, Supreme Court of India
Opening: Justice L.N.Rao at 6.30 pm., on 5th Aug.
Closing: Justice Narasimha at 5.00 pm., on 15th Aug
The Classes will run from 5th to 15th August from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM IST/12:30 PM – 2:30 PM BST] daily via Zoom.
Eligibility: Students of 3/5 year LL.B. degree courses from any institution recognized by B.C.I. and LL.M. are eligible to participate. In addition, those engaged in the field of law as professionals/academicians/practitioners.
Registration Link: https://forms.gle/Wfq93b4o1nkopCSG6
The brochure can be accessed at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ouXDtWIFCkKuEymyyS0ZvuDj_N_IRBWj/view?usp=sharing
Registration Fees: INR 500 (Indian Participants) & USD 10$ (Foreign Nationals)
For any queries/intended communication please feel free to contact us at mediatorssupremecourt@gmail.com
Alternatively, you can reach out to our student coordinator.
Student Coordinator:
Rahul: +91 7903435470
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