Riverdale Mediation
393 University Avenue
Toronto, Ontario M5G 1E6
Instructors
Hilary Linton with Barry Fisher and Robert McWhinney
Registration
Online Form or contact Valérie Siébert or Marlo Drago at training@riverdalemediation.com
Please pay full fee by August 26th 2011 to guarantee your spot. Refunds less 10% admin fee issues up to one wee prior to course date. We reserve the right to limit or decline registrations. Pay Pal and Cheques accepted.
A comprehensive and practical workshop designed to familiarize lawyers and other professionals with the fundamentals of family arbitration practice and law, including:
Overview of legislation & regulation
Pre-arbitration process & Agreements
Motions
Screening
Arbitrations with self-represented parties
Hearing options
Evidence basics: witnesses, documents, hearsay, experts and reports, use of reporter
Taking notes and keeping a record
Dealing with objections and irregularities
Ensuring and documenting procedural fairness
Meaning of bias and impartiality
Writing partial and final awards
Managing time and costs for the parties
Fees and retainers
Appeals and reviews
Enforcement of awards
Materials include: Mediation-arbitration/arbitration agreements; check lists; case law excerpts; samples of procedural directions, interim and final awards; and journal articles.
Testimonials
“Provided the tools to get started”“Excellent workshop, would attend a sequel”
“Excellent presentation and discussion, clear information”
“I loved Hilary’s approach, I feel confident in what I need to do.
She is very common sense and explains basic principles well”
Fundamentals of Family Arbitration
393 University Avenue
Toronto, Ontario M5G 1E6
Please pay full fee by August 26th 2011 to guarantee your spot. Refunds less 10% admin fee issues up to one wee prior to course date. We reserve the right to limit or decline registrations. Pay Pal and Cheques accepted.
Materials include: Mediation-arbitration/arbitration agreements; check lists; case law excerpts; samples of procedural directions, interim and final awards; and journal articles.
“Excellent presentation and discussion, clear information”
“I loved Hilary’s approach, I feel confident in what I need to do.
She is very common sense and explains basic principles well”