Dispute Resolution Essentials Course

MEMBER-ONLY COURSE

Develop a deeper understanding
of dispute resolution provisions

This course provides the core training you need to understand how to draft and negotiate provisions relating to how problems are handled. Laura Frederick will explain core concepts and drafting strategies to ensure your provisions reflect the right approach for you and your client.

Here's what you'll learn in the 2-hour Dispute Resolution Essentials course

Module 1

Core Concepts

Get oriented to the course and build a strong foundation in the core dispute resolution concepts that shape how contract problems get resolved, including the trade-offs among arbitration, litigation, and mediation. (22 minutes)

Module 2

Arbitration

Dive into how arbitration works in commercial contracts, including the key provisions, procedural choices, and drafting strategies that affect cost, speed, and enforceability. (28 minutes)

Module 3

Litigation

Explore how litigation shapes your dispute resolution provisions, including governing law, venue, and the strategic considerations for resolving contract disputes in court. (15 minutes)

Module 4

Mediation

Discover how mediation fits into your dispute resolution strategy and when to require it as a first step before arbitration or litigation. (6 minutes)

Module 5

International Disputes and Operational Strategies

Learn how to handle disputes in cross-border contracts and the operational strategies that keep your dispute resolution provisions working in the real world. (17 minutes)

Here's a detailed agenda on everything included in this course

01 Core Concepts

Course Workbook 22 Pages

Video Lesson 22:06