BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Singapore BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20210906T090000 RDATE:20380119T111407 TZOFFSETFROM:+0800 TZOFFSETTO:+0800 TZNAME:Asia/Singapore +08 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20380119T111407 TZOFFSETFROM:+0800 TZOFFSETTO:+0800 TZNAME:Asia/Singapore +08 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:acba522e23e863a56a325565e4cad142 CATEGORIES:Course CREATED:20220630T175113 SUMMARY:HYBRID FORMAT! SIArb - SCMA Maritime Arbitrator’s Fellowship Course 2022 (7 September - 7 November 2022) LOCATION:M Hotel Singapore\, 81 Anson Rd\, Singapore 079908 DESCRIPTION: \n \nThe SIArb-SCMA Maritime Arbitrator’s Fellowship Course (“Course" or "MAFC”) will be offered by the Singapore Institute of Arbitrat ors (“SIArb”) in conjunction with Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration (“SCMA”).\nThe Course will comprise SIArb’s Fellowship Assessment Course ( “FAC”) which will be held in a hybrid format, in conjunction with SCMA’s Ma ritime Arbitrator Accreditation Programme (“MAAP”) which will be held in pe rson.\nThis Course is suitable for current and aspiring maritime arbitrator s.\nCOURSE SYNOPSIS\nFellowship Assessment Course (FAC)\nThis Course consis ts of 6 modules with a total of 9 lectures, 6 practical workshops and an Aw ard Writing Examination:\nModule 1 will cover the basic concepts and princi ples on the sources of law, the law of contract, the law of tort, and the t reatment of evidence. Candidates who have obtained a degree in law from a u niversity or other tertiary institution recognised by the SIArb (or such ot her legal qualifications as the SIArb may in its absolute discretion accept ) are exempted from Module 1. All other candidates are required to attend M odule 1 and attend Practical Workshop 1.Module 2 relates to (i) the accepta nce of an arbitral appointment, covering topics such as conducting conflict checks and making disclosures before or when accepting an appointment; (ii ) dealing with jurisdictional challenges; and (iii) emergency arbitrations. Module 3 covers (i) case management in conducting an arbitration; (ii) tech niques for controlling time and costs in an arbitration; and (iii) drafting procedural orders.Module 4 covers (i) dealing with interlocutory applicati ons; (ii) drafting discovery orders; (iii) dealing with costs of interlocut ory applications; (iv) dealing with extension of time applications and guer illa tactics; and (v) dealing with preliminary issues.Module 5 covers the c onduct of the evidentiary hearing.Finally, Module 6 covers the practical as pects of actually writing the Final Award.In the Practical Workshops, lectu rers and tutors will address questions from candidates and show practical e xamples of an arbitrator’s work product such as procedural orders, Redfern Schedules, discovery orders and interim awards. In Practical Workshop 6, th e lecturer of Module 6 will dissect a sample award to see how it should, or should not, be written.In the Award Writing Examination, candidates will b e required to write an enforceable final award.Format and Delivery\nFor the first-time in its history, SIArb will conduct FAC in a *hybrid format as f ollows:\nEach lecture will be delivered online by way of a Zoom webinar rec ording which can be accessed remotely and on demand during the period speci fied in the Course Schedule below. Each candidate is required to view each lecture in sequence and in its entirety. The first lecture is preceded by a n Introductory Video by the Course Director. The total scheduled duration o f all lectures is about 13.5 hours. Each Practical Workshop will be led by one or more Workshop leaders in a live interactive class which can either b e attended:\n - In person at the Workshop venue; or\n - Virtually on SIArb ’s Zoom meeting platform. Practical Workshop 1 will be conducted virtually. Each candidate is required to attend the full duration of each Practical Wo rkshop, the dates of which are specified in the Course Schedule below. The total scheduled duration of all 6 Practical Workshops is 10 hours. The Awar d Writing Examination is an open-book examination which will be conducted v irtually on SIArb’s online course portal and/or on the Zoom meeting platfor m over a period of 3.0 hours on the date specified in the Course Schedule b elow. Each candidate is required to sit for and pass this written examinati on by writing an enforceable final award within the time and based on the f acts given.For more details on the FAC course coverage, please click HERE ( images/Events/2022/SIArb_Hybrid_FAC_2022_7_Sept_7_Nov_Brochure.pdf).\nFor m ore details on the FAC Faculty, please click HERE. \n*While candidates may elect to attend the Practical Workshops i n person or via Zoom, in an effort to be more environmentally friendly, SIA rb will not provide physical copies of reading materials, lecture or presen tation slides. Instead, each candidate who has been successfully registere d for FAC will receive personalised login details to SIArb’s online course portal to access all reading materials, lectures, presentations slides and the online examination as set out in the Course Schedule. Should any candi date wish to obtain a physical folder with the printed reading materials, l ectures and presentations slides, a separate fee for such printed materials will be payable. Please contact the SIArb Secretariat for assistance. Com pletion of FAC\n To complete the FAC successfully, a candidate must:\n (a) Achieve 100% attendance at all the Practical Workshops; and\n(b) Pass t he open-book Award Writing Examination.\nCriteria for Admission to FAC\nAdm ission to the FAC is open to:\n\n - Lawyers with at least 10 years involvem ent in litigation/dispute resolution; or who have been active arbitrators, and can provide documentary evidence of such experience; ORNon-lawyers who have at least 10 years of involvement in dispute resolution or who have bee n active arbitrators, and who can provide documentary evidence of such expe rience; OR\nThose who have successfully completed the International Entry C ourse conducted by SIArb or such other equivalent course as may be recognis ed by SIArb.\nMaritime Arbitrator Accreditation Program (MAAP)\nSCMA’s MAAP will be held in-person on 14 October 2022 and consists of 2 workshops and a Written Assessment.\n\n - Module 1: The Legal Framework: Litigation & Maritime Arbitration – 2.5 hours\nThis module will cover an overview of ma ritime arbitration and issues specific to maritime arbitration, in particul ar, a discussion on various ADR solutions (costs and time frames), litigati on (why it is less suited to commercial parties), and arbitration (advantag es and disadvantages of arbitration in a maritime context, fundamental feat ures of maritime arbitration and others).\n\n - Module 2: The SCMA Framewor k – 2.5 hours\nThis module will cover the SCMA framework for maritime arbit ration and will include the SCMA Model Arbitration Clauses, the Expedited C laims Procedure, the Expedited Arbitral Determination of Collision Claims ( SEADOCC), managing arbitration and legal costs, and managing the arbitratio n procedure.\nSee MAAP outline HERE (images/Events/2022/SCMA_MAAP_2022_Cour se_Outline_29_Jun_22_FINAL.pdf) for the detailed programme structure. \nFo r more details of the MAAP Faculty, please click HERE a>.\nTo complete the MAAP successfully, a candidate must:\n(a) Achieve 100 % attendance at the lectures; and(b) Pass the MAAP Written Assessment. DAT E & TIMINGDates: 7 September – 7 November 2022FAC Lectures\n \n \nLectu re videos (and the Introductory Video) will be accessible remotely and on d emand during this self-study period\n9.00am on 7 September 2022 to \n6.00pm on 7 November 2022\nFAC In-Person or Virtual Practical Workshops (candidat es choose to attend all workshops either in-person or virtually via Zoom)Da te\nTime\nWorkshop\n7 October 2022\n10.30am - 12.00pm\nWorkshop 1 for Modul e 1\n4 November 2022\n9.00am - 9.10am\n9.10am - 10.40am\n10.40am - 11.00am\ n11.00am – 12.30pm\n12.30pm – 1.45pm\n1.45pm – 3.15pm\n3.15pm - 3.30pm\nCou rse Director’s Opening Remarks\nIn-Person or Online Workshop 2 for Module 2 \nBreak\nIn-Person or Online Workshop 3 for Module 3\nLunch\nIn-Person or O nline Workshop 4 for Module 4\nDay 1 Wrap Up\n5 November 2022\n9.00am – 10. 30am\n10.30am – 11.00am\n11.00am - 1.30pm\n1.30pm – 2.00pm\nIn-Person or On line Workshop 5 for Module 5\nBreak\nIn-Person or Online Workshop 6 for Mod ule 6\nCourse Director’s Closing Remarks & Briefing on Online Examinati on7 November 202210.00am - 1.00pm Online Award Writing ExaminationNB: SIArb reserves the right to allocate candidates to groups for the Practical Work shops. Candidates should ensure they are available for the full day on both dates.\n MAAP Schedule: \n14 October 2022\n9.00am – 9.15am\n9.15am - 10.30 am \n10.30am - 10.45am \n10.45am - 12.00pm \n12.00pm - 1.15pm \n1.15pm - 2. 30pm \n2.30pm - 2.45pm\n2.45pm - 4.00pm \n4.00pm - 4.30pm\nRegistrations\nM odule 1: The Legal Framework: Litigation & Maritime Arbitration\n Break \nModule 1: The Legal Framework: Litigation & Maritime Arbitration (Con t'd)\nLunch\nModule 2: The SCMA Framework\nBreak\nModule 2: The SCMA Framew ork (Cont'd)\nClosing Remarks & Briefing on Written Assessment\n17 Octo ber 2022\n10.00am - 12.30pm\nOnline Written Assessment \nASSESSMENTS\n\n - The FAC Award Writing Examination is an open-book examination which will be conducted virtually on SIArb’s online course portal and/or on its Zoom mee ting platform over a period of 3.0 hours on 7 November 2022, 10.00am – 1.00 pm (login at 9.30am sharp). Each candidate is required to sit for and pass this written examination by writing an enforceable final award within the t ime and based on the facts given. \n - The MAAP Written Assessment is an o pen-book examination which will be conducted virtually on SIArb’s online co urse portal and/or on its Zoom meeting platform on 17 October 2022, 10.00am - 12.30pm. Each candidate is required to sit for and pass this Written Ass essment.CERTIFICATE(S) GRANTED UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION\nA candidate who successfully completes both FAC and MAAP will be awarded a“Certificate of F ellowship in Maritime Arbitration” jointly issued by SIArb and SCMA. A can didate who has successfully completed the Course may, subject to satisfying other relevant criteria, apply for admission as a Fellow of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators.A candidate who successfully completes only FAC wi ll be awarded SIArb’s “Fellowship Assessment Course Certificate”. A candid ate who has successfully completed FAC may, subject to satisfying other rel evant criteria, apply for admission as a Fellow of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators. A candidate who successfully completes only MAAP will be aw arded the SIArb-SCMA “Certificate of Completion of the Maritime Arbitrator Accreditation Programme”.\n\n**COURSE FEES \nHYBRID FAC FORMAT (IN-PERSON WORKSHOPS, ONLINE LECTURES & EXAMINATION) + In person MAAP\nMember of S IArb or SCMA\nNon-MemberS$4,700 (All Modules of FAC plus MAAP) S$5,200 (All Modules of FAC plus MAAP)S$4,100 (Modules 2,3,4,5 & 6 of FAC plus MAAP )S$4,600 (Modules 2,3,4,5 & 6 of FAC plus MAAP)S$1,400 (MAAP only)S$1,6 00 (MAAP only)FULLY ONLINE FAC FORMAT + In person MAAP \nMember of SIArb or SCMA\nNon-MemberS$4,300 (All Modules of FAC plus MAAP) S$4,800 (All Module s of FAC plus MAAP)S$3,700 (Modules 2,3,4,5 & 6 of FAC plus MAAP)S$4,00 0 (Modules 2,3,4,5 & 6 of FAC plus MAAP)S$1,400 (MAAP only)S$1,600 (MAA P only) **MCF Training Grant is available for eligible course participants. Please refer here (https://www.mpa.gov.sg/maritime-singapore/what-maritim e-singapore-offers/developing-manpower/training@maritimesingapore)for infor mation on the MCF Training Grant.\nDownload Brochure HERE. For enquiries, please contact the SIArb Secretariat:\nTel: +65 6551 2785 Fax: (65) 6225 9426 E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. 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Even if you already have Zoom installed, we recommend that you check to ensure you have updated to the latest version due to frequent security upgrades an d to ensure that your laptop/computer meets the minimum requirements for th e use of Zoom. \nREGISTRATION, REFUND & CANCELLATION POLICY\nPlaces are limited and can only be allocated in order of priority upon receipt of reg istration and any payment due.Acceptance or rejection of an application for admission is at the sole discretion of SIArb.The closing date is 1 Septemb er 2022. In-person places are limited and placement is on a first-come-fir st-served basis.Registrations received on or before the closing date are co nfirmed upon RECEIPT OF FULL PAYMENT.SIArb reserves the right to change the content of the programme and/or the faculty without prior notice.SIArb is committed to staging a successful programme. However, we reserve the right to cancel the programme in which case refunds will be given, but otherwise , no refunds will be made for cancellations or no-shows by those who regist ered.SIArb reserves the right to change the venue or format of MAFC or MAAP (to either purely virtual or purely in-person), or amend any of the other details published. \n\nSILE CPD Points \nPractice Area: Alternative Dispute Resolution Training Level: Advanced Public CPD Points: MAAP only - 5.5 Pub lic CPD Points MAAP and FAC Modules 2 to 4 (4 Nov 2022) - 10 Public CPD Poi ntsMAAP and FAC Modules 5 to 6 (5 Nov 2022) - 8.5 Public CPD Points\n RICS: \nMAAP Formal CPD Hours (TBC)Module 1: Formal CPD Hours (TBC)\nModules 2 t o 4: Formal CPD Hours (TBC)\nModules 5 to 6: Formal CPD Hours (TBC)RICS mem bers can obtain and submit CPD hours for attendance of this event.\nMore de tails HER E.\nBOA-SIA: TBC\nSPM: TBC\nPEB: TBC\n\nThis year, SIArb will resume aw arding a prize for the best arbitral award written by\na candidate in the F ellowship Assessment Course.\n\nThe winner of the prize will be announced a t SIArb’s Annual Dinner on 30\nNovember 2022\n \n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
The SIArb-SCMA Mari time Arbitrator’s Fellowship Course (“Course" or "MAFC”)< /strong> will be offered by the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators (“ SIArb”) in conjunction with Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration (“SCMA”).
The Course will c omprise SIArb’s Fellowship Assessment Course (“FAC&rdqu o;) which will be held in a hybrid format, in conjunction with SCM A’s Maritime Arbitrator Accreditation Programme (“MAAP”) which will be held in person.
This Course is suitable for current and aspiring maritime arbitrators.
COURSE SYNOP SIS
This Course consists of 6 mo dules with a total of 9 lectures, 6 practical workshops and an Award Writin g Examination:
Format and Delivery
For the first-time in its history, SIArb will conduct FAC in a *hybrid form at as follows:
For more details on the FAC course coverage, please click HERE.
For more details on the FAC Faculty, please click HERE< /span>.
Completion o f FAC
To complete the FAC successfully, a candidate mu st:
(a) &nb sp; Achieve 100% attendance at all the Practical Workshops; and
(b) &nbs p;Pass the open-book Award Writing Examination.
Criteria for Admission to FAC
Admission to the FAC is open to:
Non-lawyer s who have at least 10 years of involvement in dispute resolution or w ho have been active arbitrators, and who can provide documentary evidence o f such experience; OR
Those who have successfully completed the International Entry Course conducted by SI Arb or such other equivalent course as may be recognised by SIArb.
Maritime Arbitrator Accreditation Program (MAAP)
S CMA’s MAAP will be held in-person on 14 October 2022 and consists of 2 workshops and a Written Assessment.
Module 1: The Legal Framework: Litigation & Maritime Arbi tration – 2.5 hours
This module will cover an overview of maritime arbitration and issues specific to maritime arbitration, in pa rticular, a discussion on various ADR solutions (costs and time frames), li tigation (why it is less suited to commercial parties), and arbitration (ad vantages and disadvantages of arbitration in a maritime context, fundamenta l features of maritime arbitration and others).
Modu le 2: The SCMA Framework – 2.5 hours
This module will cover the SCMA framework for maritime arbitration and will include the SCMA Model Arbitration Clauses, the Expedited Claims Procedure, the Expedited A rbitral Determination of Collision Claims (SEADOCC), managing arbitration a nd legal costs, and managing the arbitration procedure.
See MAAP outline&n bsp;HERE for the detailed programm e structure.
For more details of the MAAP Faculty, please click
To complete the MAAP successfully, a candidate must:
FAC Lectures |
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Lecture videos (and the Introductory Video) will be accessible remotely and on demand during this self-study period |
9.00am on 7 September 2022 to |
FAC In-Person or Virtual Practical Workshops (candidate s choose to attend all workshops either in-person or virtually via Zoom) | ||
Date | Time | Workshop |
7 October 2022 | 10.30am - 12.00 pm | Workshop 1 for Module 1 |
4 Novem ber 2022 | 9.00am - 9.10am 9.10am - 10.40am 10.40am - 11.00am < span>12.30pm – 1.45pm 1.45pm – 3.15pm 3.15pm - 3.30pm | Course Director’s Opening Remarks In-Person or Online Works hop 2 for Module 2 Bre ak In-Person or Online Workshop 3 for Module 3 Lunch < hr />In-Person or Online Worksh op 4 for Module 4 Day 1 Wrap Up |
5 November 2022 | 9.00am – 10.30a m 10.30am – 11.0 0am 11.00am - 1.30pm p> 1.30pm – 2.00pm p> | In-Person or Online Workshop 5 for Modul e 5 Break In-Person or Online Workshop 6 for Module 6 Course Director’s Closing Remarks & Briefing o n Online Examination |
7 November 2022 | 10.00am - 1.00pm | Online Award Writing Examination |
NB: SIArb reserves the right to allocate candidates to groups for the Practical Workshops. Candidates should ensure they are av ailable for the full day on both dates.
< strong>MAAP Schedule:
14 October 2022 | 9.00am – 9.15am p> 9.15am - 10.30am 10.30am - 10.45am 10.45am - 12.00pm 12.00pm - 1.15pm 1.15pm - 2.30pm 2.30pm - 2.45pm < hr />2.45pm - 4.00pm 4.00pm - 4.30pm | Registrations Module 1: The L egal Framework: Litigation & Maritime Arbitration Bre ak Module 1: The Legal Framework: Litigation & Maritime Arb itration (Cont'd) Lunch Module 2: The SCMA Framewor k Break Module 2: The SCMA Framework (Cont'd) Closing Remarks & Briefing on Written Assessment |
17 October 2022 | 10.00am - 12.30pm | Online Written Assessment |
Non-Member | |
S$4,700 (All Modules of F AC plus MAAP) | S$5,200 (All Modules of FAC plus MAAP) |
S$4,600 (Modules 2,3,4,5 & 6 of FAC plus MAAP) | |
S$1,400 (MAAP only) | S$1,600 (MAAP on ly) |
FULLY ONLINE FAC FORMAT + In person MAAP
Member of SIArb or SCMA | |
S$4,300 (All Modules of FAC plus MAAP)& nbsp; | S$4,800 (All Modules of FAC plus MAAP) |
S$3,700 (Modules 2,3,4,5 & 6 of FAC plus MAAP) | S$4,000 (Modules 2,3,4,5 & 6 of FAC plus MAAP) |
S$1,400 (MAAP only) | S$1,600 (MAAP only) |
**MCF Training Grant is available for eligible cour se participants. Please refer here for information on the MCF Tra ining Grant.
For enquiries, please cont act the SIArb Secretariat:
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
To properly parti cipate in the hybrid or online course, you will require the following which must be put in place before the virtual Practical Workshops and Online Exa minations (no exceptions will be entertained) :
REGISTRATION, REFUND & CANCELLATION POLICY
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p>SILE CPD Points Practice Area: Training Level:&n
bsp;Advanced Public CPD Points: MAAP only - 5.5 Public CPD Points
MAAP and FAC Modules 2 to 4 (4 Nov 2022) - 10 P
ublic CPD Points MAAP and FAC Modules 5 to 6 (5
Nov 2022) - 8.5 Public CPD Points | ||
RICS: MAAP Formal CPD Hours (T
BC) Module 1: Formal CPD Hours (TBC) Modules 2 to 4: Formal CPD Hours (TBC) Mod ules 5 to 6: Formal CPD Hours (TBC) RICS members can obtai
n and submit CPD hours for attendance of this event. | BOA-SIA: TBC |
This year, SIArb will resume awarding a prize for th
e best arbitral award written by The winner of the prize will be announced at
SIArb’s Annual Dinner on 30 |
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