LALIVE/UNITAR e-Learning Course on "Introduction to Investment Arbitration" - Course Objectives

Learning Objectives

After completing the course, participants should be able to:

• Recognise the distinctive characteristics of investment arbitration and compare those with commercial arbitration;
• Discuss and assess the salient procedural, jurisdictional and substantive features of investment arbitration;
• Apply the relevant law and principles in this area of international dispute resolution to issues and situations that may arise in their jurisdictions, whether on the State’s side or the investor’s side;
• Identify the place of investment arbitration in the development of international law and examine and analyse current and future trends and concerns; and
• Update their knowledge of the state of the law in the future.

   

Target Audience

The target audience for this course includes private sector professionals, country delegates and representatives, ministry and parliamentary officials, academics and researchers both in developing and developed countries.