Online Certificate Course on Arbitration Law, International Practice, Drafting & AI by IALA [Internships + Discounts]: Enrol by Aug 20
Join this 4-week online course on Arbitration Law, International Practice, Drafting & AI with partners from top law firms, internship and empanelment opportunities, and exclusive LawBhoomi discounts. Enrol by Aug 20.
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About IALA
Integrated Academy for Law & AI (IALA) is India’s only academy dedicated to Law & AI programmes, teaching core areas of law with the power of AI integration. Founded by NLU graduates, IALA offers industry-oriented courses designed in collaboration with leading law firms, legal professionals, and technology experts to equip learners with future-ready legal and AI skills.
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Why Join this Course on on Arbitration Law, International Practice, Drafting & AI?
Arbitration is among the highest-demand legal fields today. With courts consistently encouraging parties to opt for arbitration and cross-border commercial disputes rising steadily, trained arbitration professionals are in short supply.
This has opened up clear roles: Arbitration Associate, Disputes Counsel, In-house Contract & Disputes Manager, Institutional Case Manager, and Arbitrator or Mediator on institutional panels.
Career opportunities span law firms, in-house legal teams, arbitral institutions, banking and finance, real estate and infrastructure, and counsel chambers.
About Exclusive Internship Opportunity with Polaris Legal
As part of this course, participants will be eligible to apply for an internship with Polaris Legal after it concludes. Selection of interns, along with the mode, duration, timeline, and all other terms, will be decided solely by Polaris Legal.
Empanelment Opportunity with RDRC
Upon successful completion of the course, participants will be eligible to apply for empanelment as Arbitrators, Mediators, or Resolvers with RDRC – RESOL Dispute Resolution Center, a dedicated online platform for fast, accessible and affordable dispute resolution. Final empanelment is subject to RDRC’s shortlisting.
Course Eligibility
This course is open to anyone aiming to build expertise in arbitration:
- Law Students (UG & PG)
- Graduates & Young Lawyers
- In-house Counsels
- Banking & Finance Professionals
- Real Estate & Infrastructure Professionals
- Compliance & Contract Professionals
No prior arbitration background required.
Course Modules
Module 1 — Foundations of Arbitration Law
- Nature & advantages of arbitration vs litigation
- Arbitration agreement: essentials, scope & validity
- Arbitration & Conciliation Act 1996: key provisions & 2015/2019/2021 amendments
- Domestic vs international commercial arbitration
- Role of institutions: ICC, SIAC, DIAC, MCIA, ICA
Module 2 — Arbitral Tribunal & Proceedings
- Appointment, challenge & removal of arbitrators
- Jurisdiction of tribunal: kompetenz-kompetenz principle
- Conduct of proceedings: pleadings, evidence & hearings
- Interim measures: Section 9 & Section 17 orders
- Fast-track arbitration & emergency arbitrators
Module 3 — Arbitral Awards & Court Intervention
- Types of awards: interim, final, consent & ex-parte
- Setting aside awards: Section 34 grounds & limitations
- Enforcement of domestic & foreign awards (New York Convention)
- Public policy challenge & judicial scrutiny trends
- Appeal under Section 37 & Supreme Court jurisprudence
Module 4 — Drafting in Arbitration
- Drafting arbitration clauses: pathological vs model clauses
- Statements of claim, defence & counterclaim
- Applications: Section 9, Section 11 & Section 34 petitions
- Procedural orders & terms of reference drafting
- Award writing: structure, reasoning & operative part
Module 5 — Using AI in Arbitration Practice
- AI tools for legal research: case law, treaties & institutional rules
- Drafting arbitration clauses & pleadings using AI
- Contract review & risk flagging with AI tools
- Document review, discovery & timeline analysis with AI
- Building an AI-assisted arbitration workflow
Module 6 — Arbitration Workflows with AI: Claude & NotebookLM
- Setting up your arbitration workspace
- AI for arbitration legal research
- Drafting arbitration clauses and pleadings with AI
- Contract review & arbitration risk flagging
- Document review & evidence organisation
- Timeline & chronology analysis
- Contradiction detection & cross-examination prep
- Witness preparation & AI-assisted hearing preparation
- Post-award & enforcement analysis
- Arbitration-specific AI prompt library
- Red flag checklist: hallucinations, confidentiality & privilege
- Implementation roadmap for law firms & legal teams
Module 7 — International Arbitration
- UNCITRAL Model Law & its adoption across jurisdictions
- Investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS) & BIT arbitration
- Major institutional rules: ICC, SIAC, LCIA & DIAC compared
- Seat, venue & governing law: strategic considerations
- Enforcing foreign awards in India: Part II of the A&C Act
Module 8 — Building an Arbitration Practice
- How arbitration briefs come: referrals, panels & direct briefs
- Empanelment with institutions: MCIA, ICA, DIAC — eligibility & process
- Specialising by sector: construction, energy, investor-state & commercial disputes
- From junior counsel to arbitrator: mapping the career trajectory
- Internships: where to look, how to apply & what to highlight
- Securing your first brief: cold outreach, mentors & building visibility
- Networking: arbitration bars, conferences, moots & getting noticed
Esteemed Mentors
Learn from practitioners at leading law firms and arbitral institutions:
- Prashant Kumar — Partner, Dua Associates
- Shruti Khanijow — Partner, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas
- Vishrutyi Sahni — Partner, J. Sagar Associates
- Navin Kumar Singh — CEO, India International Arbitration Centre
- Komal Singh — Partner, NC Legal, Advocates & Solicitors
- Atul N — Partner, King Stubb & Kasiva
- Abhinay V — Founding Partner, Polaris Legal
- Agastya Shukla — Legal Operations & AI Consultant
Perks & Bonuses
- Exclusive Internship Opportunity with Polaris Legal
- Empanelment Opportunity with RDRC
- Lifetime Access to All Recordings
- Curated Study Material
- Arbitration Quick Reference Guide
- Arbitration Drafting Templates
- AI Prompt Handbook for Arbitration
- Arbitration Career & Internship Handbook
- Landmark & Recent Judgments Casebook
- Mock Arbitration Practice Workbook
- Advanced Certificate in Arbitration Law, Drafting , International Practice & AI
- Live Q&A with Experts
Course Details
- Duration: 8 Sessions across 4 Weekends
- Dates: 22 August – 5 September 2026 (Weekends only)
- Mode: Online, Live
- Session Length:1 to 1.5 hours each
Enrolment Fees: Choose the Plan that Fits You Best
Basic: Rs 2499 Rs 2399 (Rs 200 LawBhoomi discount)
Advanced: Rs 3499 Rs 3399 (Rs 200 LawBhoomi discount)
Choose the Plan that Fits You Best
| Features | Basic | Advanced (Recommended) |
| Price | ₹2,499 | ₹3,499 |
| LawBhoomi Price | ₹2,399 | ₹3,399 |
| Lifetime Access to All Recordings | ❌ | ✅ |
| Curated Study Material | ❌ | ✅ |
| Arbitration Quick Reference Guide | ❌ | ✅ |
| Arbitration Drafting Templates | ❌ | ✅ |
| AI Prompt Handbook for Arbitration | ❌ | ✅ |
| Arbitration Career & Internship Handbook | ❌ | ✅ |
| Landmark & Recent Judgments Casebook | ❌ | ✅ |
| Mock Arbitration Practice Workbook | ❌ | ✅ |
| Advanced Certificate in Arbitration Law, International Practice, Drafting & AI | ✅ | ✅ |
| Live Q&A with Experts | ✅ | ✅ |
Enrolment Procedure
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