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Module 2 – Arbitration
Course Application form
About the Course
The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Kenya Branch has organised the above two-day tutorial course to
be held at Nairobi Club on:Tutorial 1 – 6th March 2015
Tutorial 2 – 10th April, 2015
This course is designed to give you sufficient knowledge and understanding of the Law, Procedure and
general Practice of arbitration. The course will take the form of 2 Tutorials (lectures & discussions). It is
based on the content of a Workbook which will be collected after finalizing with the application process
in advance. The above course will commence on Friday 30th January, 2015.
This Course is for you if:
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You have passed Module 1 (Contract, Tort & Evidence), Part IIA or equivalent
You are at the moment classified as “Associate Members” and are Lawyers by profession.
You are a Lawyer and have passed the Entry Course in Arbitration Law & Practice Examination.
You wish to improve knowledge of Arbitration Law & Practice even if you will not participate at the
exam.
The course is a must for those who would like to progress to “Member” level.
The Course content
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Arbitration in the context of the range of methods for resolving disputes
Fundamental Principles of the Arbitration Process
The Arbitration Agreement, Appointment and initiation of an arbitration
Arbitrators Jurisdiction and Powers
Pre – Hearing procedure and The Hearing
Costs & Interest
The Award
Role of the Court
Course Assessment
Assessment of this module is by a combination of one written coursework assignment and a 2 1/4 –
hour written open-book examination, contributing 20% and 80% to overall marks respectively. In order
to pass, you will be required to achieve 55% in both the assignment and examination.
Intended learning outcomes
On successful completion of this module, you should be able to:1.
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Explain and apply the principles contained in the syllabus.
Appreciate the significance of the role of the Arbitration Act when deciding disputes.
Recognise the ambit of the powers of an arbitrator.
Appreciate the requirements for an enforceable award.
MEMBERSHIP
Please note that all subsequent assessments are membership examinations. Thus, ALL applicants are expected
to have regularised their membership with the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. The membership application
forms were issued to you with your Entry course results.
Tutorial Fees
The Tutorial fee is Kshs 38,000/= which includes the course materials, coffee/tea and lunch. The fee can
also be paid by instalments provided the first instalment of Kshs 19,000/- is received on or before the
closing date of Friday 30th January, 2015 and the balance paid in full before Friday 20th March, 2015.
Extra cost for postage or delivery of the materials before course commencement will be borne by the
participants.
Examination Fee
The examination fee is Kshs 20,500/=. This being a membership examination, participants will be
required to have regularised their membership before sitting for the examination. The Examination will
be based on the 1996 English Act. The Examination fee can also be paid by instalments provided all
instalments are paid before Friday 20th March, 2015
Materials
Course materials will be available for collection or delivery at candidates cost or upon payment of the
course fees. All participants will be expected to have the Arbitration Acts 1995 & 1996.
Venue
The Tutorials will be held at Nairobi Club.
Applications
Application forms can be obtained from Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Kenya Branch) office or from
our website www.ciarbkenya.org.
Application forms together with the requisite course fee must be submitted on or before Friday 30th
January 2015 to the following address: -
The Course Administrator
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Kenya Branch)
Nicholson Drive, Off Ngong Road
P O Box 50163,
NAIROBI
The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
(KENYA BRANCH)
Module 2
Arbitration: law, Practice and Procedure
APPLICATION FORM
Name (Block Capitals) …………………………………………………............………………… M/No........................
Postal Address ………………….……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Physical Address ………………….………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Tel No:…………………………. Fax No. …………………………. Email ………………….……….………………………………..
Primary Profession/Trade ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Qualifications ……………………………………………………………………………………..............................................
Firm/Organisation …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
I am a member/non-member of the Institute (delete whichever is inapplicable)
I wish to attend Module 2 and enclose herewith Cheque No …………………… in respect of the same.
Notes:
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Members of the Institute will gain six CPD points. Law Society of Kenya has accredited
this course for two units of CLE. Other participants who wish to apply for CPD in their
professional bodies will be assisted.
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Please complete separate form in respect of each applicant.
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Cheques should be drawn in favour of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Kenya
Branch)
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For upcountry cheques add KShs 300/- for clearance charges
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Any cost arising out of unpaid or uncleared cheque will be met by the Applicant.
In the event of a cancellation, which must be done in writing, the following charges will apply:
Notice prior to commencement of event:
 Over two weeks
 One to two weeks
 Less than one week
Cancellation Charge:
Full refund
50% refund
no refund
The form and payment must be submitted on or before Friday 3rd July, 2015, to either of the
following: The Course Administrator, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Kenya Branch)
Nicholson Drive, Off Ngong Road, P O Box 50163, NAIROBI
If payment is made by bank transfer/ deposit, this should be made payable to the Chartered Institute
of Arbitrators, Commercial Bank of Africa(CBA) , Mama Ngina Branch, Account Number: 0155538007.
Signature ……………………………………………….
For Official Use only - date of Receipt of Application
Receipt No:
Date ……………………………………..
MODULE 2 – THE LAW OF ARBITRATION
PROGRAMME
Type
2015
By 30th January
Application and collection of Module 2 WORKBOOK
By 13th February
Module 2 WORKBOOK – Read Chs. 1,3 4, & 5 and answer Private study
revision and exam style questions
By 27th February
Module 2 WORKBOOK – Read Chs. 6, 7 & 8 and answer Private study
revision and exam style questions
Friday 6th March
Tutorial 1 (6 hours)
Registration
Face-to-face
Wednesday 11th March
Assignment handed out to participants
By 13th March
Module 2 WORKBOOK – Read Ch. 9 &10 and answer revision Private study
and exam style questions
By 27th March
Submit Assignment ( 20% of final Examination mark)
By 30th March
Module 2 WORKBOOK – Read 11 and answer revision and Private study
exam style questions
By 5th March
Module 2 WORKBOOK – Read Chs.12 & 13 and answer Private study
revision and exam style questions
Wednesday 8th April
Provisional Assignment results to candidates
Tutorial 2
Friday 10th
April
Examination
[ Exam admin ]
Face-to-face
(6 hours)
By 22nd April
Thursday 23th April
By 10th July 2015
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(Examiner)
Start revision
Private study
Complete revision
Private study
Module 2 Examination comprising a range of short Examination
questions and 2 of 3 problem questions – 80% of final
examination mark
Examinations results published
[ Exam admin ]
Please note that you are only required to attend Face to Face Tutorials on the dates given at Nairobi club.
Other dates are given to assist you in planning your private study.
The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators reserves the right to alter the contents of the programme without prior notice.