This course examines critical areas in arbitration practice, the responsibilities of an arbitrator, and the variety of contexts in which arbitration plays a role. The law related to arbitration, such as judicial review, the role of contract law, and enforcement of arbitral awards, arbitrability, is an important topic of study.
Prerequisite Courses
Prerequisites
(LIBR 150 may be taken concurrently).
Course Outcomes
After successfully completing the course, the learner will be able to:
- Knowledge and understanding of guiding substantive and procedural law;
- Apply appropriate problem-solving strategies, legal analysis and reasoning, legal research, and written and oral communication in the legal context;
- Exercise of sound and proper professional and ethical responsibilities to clients and the legal system;
- Other fundamental professional skills needed for competent and ethical participation as a member of the legal profession;
- Using the law to solve real-world problems.