Mediation Advocacy: Elevating Legal Practice in Mediation

****This course will only count for 2025 requirements****

This interactive two-hour workshop empowers lawyers to master mediation advocacy skills essential in Dubai’s evolving dispute resolution landscape. Designed by internationally acclaimed mediation experts, it leverages ADR Center’s innovative 5×5 Mediation Matrix to break down the mediation process and equip participants with practical tools to enhance settlement outcomes.

Through a real-life case study, participants will explore key mediation phases:
1) preparing their case and client,
2) negotiating with the support of a neutral mediator,
3) and drafting settlement agreements.

The workshop emphasizes hands-on techniques and strategies tailored to modern legal practice.

Key Learning Objectives:
• Navigate the evolving legislative framework governing mediation in Dubai and UAE.
• Analyze conflicts and identify cases best suited for mediation.
• Effectively introduce and prepare clients for the mediation process.
• Master mediation advocacy skills to represent clients with confidence.
• Leverage mediator-facilitated negotiations to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Discover innovative strategies to align settlements with client interests.
• Define remuneration criteria for legal services in mediation.

This workshop is ideal for forward-thinking lawyers seeking to thrive in a mediation-focused legal environment while delivering exceptional value to their clients.