Mediation & Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Resolving Conflicts Amicably with Mediation and ADR Techniques
Skills you will gain:
The Mediation & Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) program provides a comprehensive understanding of non-litigation conflict resolution methods. Participants will learn the principles, processes, and techniques of mediation, arbitration, and other ADR methods. The program emphasizes practical skills for resolving disputes in personal, commercial, and international contexts while fostering a collaborative approach to conflict management.
Aim: To equip participants with the skills and knowledge necessary to mediate disputes effectively and explore the full spectrum of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms for resolving conflicts outside traditional court systems.
Program Objectives:
- To introduce participants to the principles and processes of mediation and ADR.
- To train participants in effective mediation and negotiation techniques.
- To explore practical applications of ADR across various fields and jurisdictions.
- To address ethical and legal challenges in ADR practices.
- To prepare participants for leadership roles in conflict resolution and mediation.
What you will learn?
Week 1: ADR Landscape & Principles
- Session 1: Overview of ADR Mechanisms
- Session 2: Mediation vs. Conciliation vs. Arbitration
- Session 3: Role of Lawyers & Judges in ADR
Week 2: Skill-Building & Technique
- Session 1: Effective Communication & Active Listening
- Session 2: Negotiation Skills in Mediation
- Session 3: Dealing with Emotions & Power Imbalances
Week 3: Complex Cases & ODR
- Session 1: Multi-Party & High-Value Mediations
- Session 2: Online Dispute Resolution Tools
- Session 3: Drafting Settlement Agreements & Follow-Up
Intended For :
- Legal professionals, attorneys, and mediators
- Corporate managers and HR professionals
- Community leaders and social workers involved in conflict resolution
- Students and researchers in law, conflict management, and public policy
Career Supporting Skills