Capacity Building Workshop on Online Dispute Resolution | RGNUL Punjab

Centre for Alternative Dispute Resolution (CADR), Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab in collaboration with Sama is all set to organise the SEVEN-DAY CAPACITY BUILDING WORKSHOP ON ONLINE DISPUTE RESOLUTION from 22nd-28th September 2024 in a virtual set-up.

About RGNUL

Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL), Punjab was established by the State Legislature of Punjab by passing the Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab Act, 2006 (Punjab Act No. 12 of 2006). The Act incorporated a University of Law of national stature in the State of Punjab with the key objective to evolve and impart comprehensive legal education including distant and continuing legal education at all levels to achieve excellence. The institution’s endeavour is to serve society through reforms in legal services by way of preparing professionally competent lawyers, inquisitive researchers, able administrators, conscientious judicial officers, and above all, socially responsible citizens, who shall be whole-heartedly and continuously engaged in the process of nation building.

About the Centre

The Centre for Alternative Dispute Resolution (CADR) was established in RGNUL in 2018. From the beginning to its 6th year of operation, CADR has always aimed to promote students’ and researchers’ interest in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms. The ultimate objective of the Centre is to strengthen the ADR process in the country by emerging as a platform for students to further their interests in the field. A strong team of teachers and students is working towards achieving this end.

About Sama

Sama is a new way to resolve disputes between businesses and customers, employers and employees, landlords and tenants, professionals and clients, or anyone else – fully online, fast and cost-effective. Sama, using sophisticated technology and a network of skilled professionals makes sure that when the week ends, so does your dispute.

About the Workshop

The Seven-Day Capacity Building Workshop on Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) is an intensive program designed to equip participants with the critical skills and knowledge necessary to navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of dispute resolution. With the integration of technology into the justice delivery system, especially accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, Online Dispute Resolution has become an essential tool for ensuring access to justice. This workshop aims to provide a thorough understanding of ODR, covering its processes, the technology involved, legal frameworks, and the practicalities of applying these in real-world scenarios. The course will be divided into 8 modules:

• Introduction to Online Dispute Resolution (ODR)
  
• Deep Dive into ODR Processes
• Effective Communication and Facilitation in ODR
• Technology in ODR: Tools, Platforms, and Innovations
• Legal Framework and Regulatory Considerations in ODR
• ODR in Specific Sectors: Applications and Case Studies
• Building a Career in ODR: Opportunities and Pathways
• Future of ODR: Trends, Challenges, and Innovations

Each module is carefully structured to enhance your competence in ODR and broaden your career prospects in the ever-expanding field of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR).

Registration Details

• Steps to enrol for the upcoming Workshop on Online Dispute Resolution:
  
• Click on the following link for the payment and select “Workshop on Online Dispute Resolution”: Payment Link: [Click here to Pay].
  
• After making the payment under the requisite head, kindly fill in the Google form with the required information [Click here to fill out the form].
• Note: The above-mentioned steps are mandatory requirements for successful registration.

Participation Details

Limited to 60 participants, on a first come first serve basis.

Registration Fees

• For RGNUL Students: ₹300
• For Non-RGNUL Participants: ₹800 + GST

Important Dates

• Last Date of Registration: 15th September 2024
• Workshop Dates: 22nd - 28th September 2024

Timings

• Sunday: 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM
• Weekdays: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Note: Timings are subject to change based on speaker availability.

Mode

Virtual, conducted via Cisco WebEx

Certification

Participants will receive a certificate of participation upon successful completion of the workshop.

Downloads

Brochure: [Click here to view]

Contact

• Ms. Namisha Choudhary, Convenor: +91-6006998351
• Ms. Chamundeswari Pemmasani, Convenor: +91-9798123567
• Ms. Aditi Deputy, Convenor: +91-6239542902
• Ms. Vanshika Jain, Team Head-Events: +91-9875128001
• Ms. Tanishka Kapoor, Team Head-Events: +91-8178494477

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