ICC Institute PIDA Training Level 2 on International Commercial Arbitration

March 6 (Tuesday)

• Working Groups: setting-up of the Respondent’s strategy for the Answer to the Request
• Plenary Session: discussion on Respondent’s strategy
• Conducting complex proceedings:
   – managing complex situations: issues of procedural meeting, benefits of the case management conference, difficulties in the drafting of the Terms of Reference and the Procedural Timetable; bifurcation of proceedings; resolution of procedural incidents; organization of the hearings
   – managing relations with local courts: relations between Arbitral Tribunals and National Courts; arbitrability of the dispute; request for interim measures; actions before local courts
• Plenary session: discussion on reports from the working groups

March 7 (Wednesday)

• Simulation of an arbitral hearing and role play: arbitral hearing with examination and cross-examination of witnesses and experts prepared in the working groups
• Plenary Session: discussion on the simulation of the arbitral hearing
• Role play: arbitral tribunal’s deliberations