国際仲裁資格認定（入門コース）及び無料プレコースのご案内
我が国における国際仲裁の活性化が、2017 年から政府の「骨太の方針」に掲げられ、官民協力のもと、様々な取り組みが行われています。その一つとして、この度、世界中に 17000名のメンバーを擁する世界最大の ADR 資格認定・研修機関 Chartered Institute of Arbitrators(CIArb)（英国仲裁人協会）の資格認定コースが、日本仲裁人協会（JAA）及び日本国際紛争解決センター（JIDRC）が共同スポンサーとなって、実施されることとなりました。CIArb の詳細については https://www.ciarb.org/ をご覧ください。
本資格認定コースは、我が国において国際仲裁を担う人材の育成を意図するものです。昨年と同様に、今年も、今回の入門コースに加え、夏に中級コースの開催を予定しております。上級コースも、来年以降に開催することを目指しております。
国際仲裁を担う人材に関しては、育成とともに、ネットワーク作りも重要です。本事業は、その一つの基点となることも、意図しております。ふるってご参加ください。
また、無料プレコースも、開催します。これは、入門コースの参加を条件とするものではなく、どなたでもご参加頂けます。
以下の 3 点をご参照ください。
(1) 無料プレコース
2023 年 2 月 6 日（月）午後 4 時 30 分～5 時 30 分にオンラインで開催（日本語及び英語）入門コースの内容及び CIArb 資格認定システム（Pathways）について CIArb 日本支部
（講師：ダグラス・フリーマン弁護士、高取芳宏弁護士）及び CIArb Young Members
Group（YMG）日本代表（都留 綾子弁護士）からの紹介。
申込みは、次のフォームからお願い致します。
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1BU0Yo9S_rlEFR5RAKZXwSAFNN9zmeyZvl_vIgp1FjNA/edit(2) 入門コース（資格認定コース）
2023 年 3 月 4 日（土）午前 9 時 30 分～午後 5 時にオンラインで開催（英語）詳細は別添の英文 Flyer をご参照ください。
定員があるため、お早めの申込みをお勧めします。
(3) 日本仲裁人協会（JAA）ご入会
入門コースの参加費用については、JAA 会員の割引があり、割引額は JAA 年会費と同額です。この機会に JAA 会員となり、そのネットワークに参加することをご検討ください。次の JAA のウェブサイトから、入会手続が行えます。
https://arbitrators.jp/application/jaa-application
ご不明な点等ありましたら、森・濱田松本法律事務所・CIArb 研修受付窓口（wg_ciarb_registration@mhm-global.com）まで、メールでお問い合わせください。

Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb)
East Asia Branch, Japan Chapter
Presents:
With the joint sponsorship ofJapan Association of Arbitrators (JAA)
andJapan International Dispute Resolution Center (JIDRC)

INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION
4 March 2023 (Sat)9:30 am – 5:00 pm (Japan Standard Time)
Venue: Online
The Japan Chapter of the CIArb East Asia Branch (“CIArb EAB”) will conduct the Introduction
to International Arbitration course. Headquartered in London, CIArb is dedicated topromoting and facilitating worldwide the resolution of disputes using alternative dispute
resolution methods and has enjoyed a worldwide reputation for its delivery of training,education and qualification in the field of private dispute resolution. This course is jointly
sponsored by the Japan Association of Arbitrators (JAA) and Japan International Dispute
Resolution Center (JIDRC).
This online course is a 1-day lecture and assessment course to obtain the CIArb's Associate
designation (ACIArb). This course offers foundational knowledge in international arbitration
for those new to the field and provides a solid beginner’s understanding to enable further
progression into the Pathway Courses offered by CIArb. The number of candidates is limited
to 50.
Please note that the course will be conducted completely online.
Details of the course are as follows:What is the aim of the module?
To provide an understanding of the general principles of international (i.e., non-domestic)
arbitration and its relationship to other dispute resolution processes. The course will provide
candidates with an introduction to the legal framework of, and good practice and procedure in,international arbitration.
What are the learning outcomes?
On successful completion of this course candidates will be able to:• Understand the background to international arbitration.
• Describe the process and procedure of international arbitration.
• Understand international arbitration in the context of other forms of dispute resolution.
What is covered within the syllabus?
•••••••••••••••

Comparison of dispute resolution procedures.
Fundamental principles of the international arbitration process.
The UNCITRAL Model Law and Arbitration Rules.
Arbitration rules: institutional and ad hoc agreements.
Arbitration procedures: documents only and oral hearings.
The legal framework: the importance of the seat, the New York Convention, procedural laws,and procedural rules.
The arbitration agreement.
Commencement of the arbitration.
An arbitrator’s jurisdiction and powers.
The arbitration process: obligations of the tribunal, responsibilities, and obligations of theparties.
Managing the arbitration process: communications, preliminary meeting, interlocutory
matters, dealing with factual and opinion evidence and disclosure of documents including
introduction to the IBA Guidelines.
Presenting the claim and the defence: alternative methods.
Procedure at a typical hearing, including contrasting common and civil law jurisdictions.
Costs and interest: alternative approaches in different jurisdictions.
Essentials of an enforceable award.

How is the programme delivered?
The course is delivered entirely in English over 1 day on 4 March 2023 between 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Japan time.
How will I be assessed?
Candidates on the course are expected to sit the online multiple-choice assessment. Candidates
will be given login details to access the online platform and then have 28 days to complete theassessment, with three attempts during that time to complete it. The questions will be based on
the contents of the CIArb Introduction to International Arbitration course workbook. Theassessment is comprised of 60 questions selected randomly from a pool. To pass the assessment
you will need to achieve a score of 55% (33 marks). You will receive your result immediately after2submitting your assessment. Upon passing, you will see the option to print out a certificate
confirming that you have passed.

Upon successful completion, learners will be eligible to apply for Associate membership of CIArb.
Find out about the benefits of Associate membership(https://www.ciarb.org/membership/benefits-of-membership/).
What are the entry requirements?
There are no entry requirements. The course is intended for candidates who:• are new to the field of international arbitration.
• wish to learn more about international arbitration and its benefits to users.
• wish to become an Associate member of CIArb.
What is the course fee and what does it include?
The course fee is JPY30,000. The fee includes registration on the course, the first attempt at theassessments and study materials. A discounted rate of JPY25,000 is available for Japanese Judicial
Apprentices (Shiho-shushusei) of up to 10 participants. A discounted rate of JPY20,000 is available
for JAA members.
How do I make payment?
All bank charges are to be borne by the remitting party.
What happens when I register for the course?
Upon successful registration on the course, candidates will receive confirmation they are booked on
the course. Joining instructions and course materials will be sent to candidates prior to the course
start date by email. Candidates will be provided with an electronic copy of a Workbook to assist
them with their studies together with a suggested reading list.
What is CIArb’s policy on cancellation of courses?
CIArb reserves the right to cancel or change the date, venue or content of programmes and thenames of speakers, lecturers and tutors. Candidates will be provided with adequate notice of anychange. If the Institute has to cancel a course, candidates will be provided with a full refund or theopportunity to transfer their registration to the next course. Should a candidate wish to cancel hisor her registration of a course, notification must be received in writing by 18 February 2023. If acandidate fails to give such notice, CIArb may apply a cancellation charge of 50% of the course feeor such other amount as it may in its sole discretion determine.
What is my next step when I complete the course?
On successful completion of this programme, candidates:• will be awarded an Introductory Certificate• may progress onto Module 1 of the International Arbitration Pathway• will be eligible to apply for Associate grade of CIArb, and (i) take advantage of a range ofeducational and professional benefits and (ii) be able to use the post-nominal, ACIArb

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How do I register?
To reserve your place, please complete your registration via Google Form
(https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1qc614gAIGk4qdhzf6IOQ8VuqvpbqRP0xJwqrbdFZan4/edit ) and makea wire transfer to the following account within one week from submission of the Form:
Bank Name:MUFG Bank, LTD.
Branch Name:
Toranomon Branch (Branch Code: 041)
Account Number: 0710786 (Ordinary Account)
Account Name:
CIArb Japan Chapter Convener Douglas K. Freeman(in Japanese)
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支店名：
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三菱ＵＦＪ銀行
虎ノ門支店（店番：041）（普）0710786
シーアイアルブジャパンチャプター

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Please note that information you provide when registering for this course can be used inaccordance with CIArb's Terms and Privacy Policy (https://www.ciarb.org/media/2161/ciarbdata-privacy-notice-may-2018.pdf).

FOR INQUIRES:
Mori Hamada & Matsumoto
CIArb Training Reception DeskEmail: wg_ciarb_registration@mhm-global.com

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ABOUT THE FACULTY
Course Director
Glenn Haley C.Arb, FCIArb
CIArb East Asia, Regional Chair
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP (Hong Kong)
Glenn is a Chartered Arbitrator and a past Branch Chairperson of the East Asia Branch of CIArb. He
has lived and worked in Asia for the past 30+ years. He regularly teaches arbitration courses forCIArb. Glenn specialises in arbitration and dispute resolution, with particular emphasis in relation toconstruction and engineering, infrastructure, international trade and commercial issues.

FacultyDouglas Kenji Freeman FCIArb
CIArb Japan Chapter, Chair
Freeman Law Office (Tokyo)
Doug is an experienced international arbitrator, having the unique background of being duallyqualified as a Japanese bengoshi and New York lawyer. With experience and knowledge of bothjurisdictions, Doug has conducted ICC and JCAA arbitrations in both English and Japanese. Doug
studied law at the Tokyo University, Faculty of Law and Columbia Law School (J.D.). After workingfor Sullivan and Cromwell, LLP in New York and Tokyo, he started his independent practice in Tokyoin 2007. Doug is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) and currently serves as
Chair of CIArb Japan Chapter. He is also a Member of the JCAA Procedural Advisory Committee.
Yoshihiro Takatori FCIArb
CIArb, Japan Chapter, Convener
Kasumigaseki International Law Office (Tokyo)
Yoshihiro (Yoshi) Takatori is an attorney qualified in Japan and New York. Yoshi handles crossborder dispute resolution, including international arbitration/mediation and multi-jurisdictional
litigation. He is listed as a recommended arbitrator for the Japan Commercial Arbitration
Association (JCAA), SIAC’s Panel of Arbitrators and KCAB, as well as a mediator on SIMC’s list. Heserves key positions in the international arbitration field, including as executive director for theJapan Association of Arbitrators (JAA) and Japan Institute for International Arbitration Research andTraining (JIIART). He served as mediator for the very first mediation case under the COVID 19 joint
protocol between SIMC and JIMC-Kyoto, which was successfully settled. On account of his efforts in
education of arbitration practice, he was awarded as one of the Top 10 innovative lawyers in AsiaPacific by Financial Times. His academic background includes: 1992, qualified as Japanese lawyer;
1998 LL.M. Harvard Law School.
Hiroyuki Tezuka FCIArb
Japan Association of Arbitrators, Vice President
Nishimura & Asahi (Tokyo)
Hiroyuki Tezuka heads Nishimura & Asahi’s international dispute resolution practice. He has been
involved in a number of international arbitrations as counsel and arbitrator (including chair) before
the ICC, the JCAA, the AAA-ICDR, VIAC, the KCAB, and SIAC. Hiroyuki is Vice President of the Japan
Association of Arbitrators and Chief Director of the Japan International Mediation Center in Kyoto.
He was Vice Chair of the Arbitration Committee of the IBA Legal Practice Division and Co-chair of the5Dispute Resolution and Arbitration Committee of the IPBA. Since 2013, he has been a member of
SIAC’s Court of Arbitration. From 2013 to 2016, he taught international arbitration and international
dispute resolution at the University of Tokyo, School of Law as a visiting professor. Since 2016, hehas been a member of the ACICA Council, the Seoul IDRC Advisory Board, and a fellow of the CIArb.
He is also a member of the International Court of Arbitration of the ICC, and since 2018, he has beena council member of the ICC Institute of World Business Law.
Mary Thomson C.Arb, FCIArb
CIArb East Asia
Pacific Chambers (Hong Kong), 36 Stone Chambers (London & Singapore)
Mary is a Chartered Arbitrator and a past Branch Chairperson of the East Asia Branch of CIArb. Afterqualifying as a barrister in London, she worked in the transport and insurance industry. In 2013, Mary
returned to private practice and joined the Hong Kong Bar and re-joined the English Bar to focus onfull time practice as international arbitrator and mediator. She has been appointed arbitrator since
1996, including pursuant to “commercial men” clauses. Mary is on the panel of arbitrators of many
international institutions in Asia, London, USA and the Middle East, and regularly sits in arbitrationsin London, Hong Kong and Singapore. She also mediated commercial disputes in Hong Kong, London,Singapore and Shanghai.
Ayako Tsuru MCIArb
CIArb YMG Japan Chapter, Chair
Freeman Law Office (Tokyo)
Ms. Ayako Tsuru is an attorney qualified in Japan and California and is a Member of the Chartered
Institute of Arbitrators (MCIArb). Her practice focuses in the areas of cross-border dispute
resolution, including international arbitration, international mediation and multi-jurisdictional
litigation, and international corporate advisory work and employment disputes and advice. She has
represented Japanese and international clients from a variety of industries (including automobile,manufacturing, media, energy and resources, pharmaceutical and medical devices, and apparel) in
various crossborder disputes and transactions. Ayako has experience serving as administrative
secretary in many major international arbitrations under the ICC and JCAA rules. She is listed as aSpecialist Mediator on the SIMC mediator list. Ayako graduated with an LL.B. from the University ofTokyo, and a J.D. from the University of Tokyo, School of Law. Ayako joined the Freeman Law Offices
after working in the litigation department of Mori, Hamada& Matsumoto.

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