Arbitration Tribunal Secretary Training Programme

About the Course:

The Tribunal Secretary Training Programme is designed by BIAC to equip aspiring legal professionals with the practical skills, ethical understanding, and procedural knowledge necessary to assist arbitral tribunals in both domestic and international arbitration. Inspired by the HKIAC model, this course offers a regional platform for developing arbitration support professionals

 

Why Attend This Course?

This course prepares you to excel as a tribunal secretary by giving you practical skills in case management, drafting, and hearing preparation. You will learn best practices in arbitration procedures, understand ethical responsibilities, and work through real case scenarios. The training enhances both your competence and credibility, opening doors to greater opportunities in arbitration and dispute resolution.

 

Course Objectives:

☐ Equip participants with knowledge of case management and procedural skills.

☐ Explore BIAC procedures and the evolving role of tribunal secretaries in institutional arbitration.

☐ Enhance drafting, communication, and coordination capabilities.

☐ Build familiarity with common procedural documents and timelines used in arbitration.

☐ Strengthen understanding of confidentiality, neutrality, and conflict-of-interest management in arbitration proceedings.

 

Who Should Attend?

☐ Legal Professionals to Specialize in Tribunal Support

☐ Administrative Professionals Transitioning into Arbitration

☐ Early-Career Legal Professionals (0–10 Years’ Experience)

☐ In-House Counsels Involved in Contracts or Disputes

☐ Professionals with Administrative Backgrounds in Litigation/Dispute Resolution

☐ Aspiring Tribunal Secretaries or Case Managers

☐ Law Graduates Seeking Specialization in ADR

 

Course Will Include:

☐ Understanding the Role and Responsibilities of the Tribunal Secretary

☐ Overview of Rules, Guidelines, and Ethical Frameworks

☐ Protocols for Initiating and Establishing Arbitral Proceedings

☐ Administering the Arbitration Procedure and Timelines

☐ Managing Hearings and Ensuring Procedural Efficiency

☐ Supporting the Arbitral Tribunal Post-Hearing, Including Deliberations and Award Preparation

 

Session Details:

Session 1: Basic of Arbitration; Role, Responsibilities, and Ethical Frameworks of Tribunal Secretary

Session 2: Institutional Practices and Procedural Foundations

Session 3: Case Management and Procedural Skills

Session 4: Drafting and Communication Skills

Session 5: Hearing Management and Procedural Efficiency

Session 6: Post-Hearing Support and Award Preparation

Training Methods:

☐ Slide Based Lectures and Expert Panels

☐ Group Workshops

☐ Drafting Simulations

☐ Case study Reviews Based on Regional and International Arbitration

 

Fee Details: 35,000/- (Inclusive of All Other Charges)

Timing: 27 to 29 September, 10 AM – 4 PM (All Days)

Venue: BIAC Auditorium

To Registration: Click HERE

Registration Deadline: 24 September 2025

 

Contact Us:

+8801-314-447490; +8802-55138092-93

training@biac.org.bd