What you will learn in International Law in Action: the Arbitration of International Disputes Course
- Historical Foundations of Arbitration: Explore the evolution of international arbitration as a mechanism for resolving disputes between states and non-state actors.
- Key Institutions: Understand the role of the Permanent Court of Arbitration and the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) in facilitating arbitration processes.
- Law of the Sea: Delve into arbitration under the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), with a focus on landmark cases like the South China Sea Arbitration.
- Investment Arbitration: Study the principles and procedures involved in investment treaty arbitration, emphasizing the ICSID framework.
- State Immunity and Enforcement: Analyze the challenges related to the enforcement of arbitral awards, particularly concerning state immunity, through cases like the Yukos Arbitration.
Program Overview
Introduction to Arbitration
⏳ 10 hours (3 weeks at 3 hours per week)
Overview of international arbitration, its historical roots, and its importance in resolving international disputes.
Institutions and Rules of Arbitration
⏳ 10 hours (3 weeks at 3 hours per week)
Study the key institutions involved in international arbitration, including the PCA, ICSID, and UNCLOS.
Investment Arbitration
⏳ 10 hours (3 weeks at 3 hours per week)
Understand the procedures and principles involved in investment treaty arbitration, including the ICSID framework.
Challenges in Arbitration
⏳ 10 hours (3 weeks at 3 hours per week)
Explore modern challenges to arbitration, including issues related to enforcement, state immunity, and complex contemporary disputes.
Arbitration Case Study
⏳ 10 hours (3 weeks at 3 hours per week)
Apply your knowledge by analyzing a real-world arbitration case, identifying the key legal and procedural issues.
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Job Outlook
Proficiency in International Arbitration is valuable for roles such as:
International Arbitration Specialist
Legal Advisor in International Law
Diplomatic Relations Officer
Policy Analyst in International Relations
Skills acquired in this course are applicable across various sectors, including:
International organizations
Government agencies
Legal and consulting firms
NGOs working in global governance
Completing this course provides foundational knowledge for those pursuing a career in international law, dispute resolution, or policy analysis.
Specification: International Law in Action: the Arbitration of International Disputes
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