Summary of the training course

Today, September 8, the two-day training course for business representatives and lawyers was concluded. The event was organized by AMCA with the aim of presenting the participants with the importance and tools of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms. The summary of the course was carried out by the director of the Center, Tatevik Matinyan. Discussed the […]

Mediation Reforms in RA

🔹On the 2nd day of the “Awareness Program for Business Representatives and Advocates”, we started with a lecture on “Mediation Reforms in RA”, which was conducted by Maria Petrosyan, a senior lawyer-expert of the Centre for Legislation Development, and AMCA Director Tatevik Matinyan. 🔹During the speech, the implemented and planned reforms, the features of the […]

The best method for resolving commercial disputes. Levon Golendukhin

The series of speeches was concluded by Levon Golendukhin, co-chairman of the Armenian Programs Committee of the “Armenian Bar Association”, member of the AMCA Board of Trustees, presenting arbitration as the best method for resolving commercial disputes/the role and tactics of the representative during the proceedings. Within the framework of the speech, issues related to […]

Advantages of mediation. Vanik Margaryan

Vanik Margaryan, lawyer of “AM” law office, mediator, member of the AMCA Board of Trustees, presented the advantages of mediation. He noted that a relaxed atmosphere is created during mediation, where the parties get the opportunity to freely express their concerns, emotions and fears. This process increases the importance of each party’s role by giving […]

Training for bank representatives and lawyers

As a summary of the Arbitration Week, the AMCA is conducting a series of courses for large and medium-sized businesses, bank representatives and lawyers on September 7-8. 🔹 Director of the Center Tatevik Matinyan presented the AMCA, its role and functions. The participants presented their companies, fields of activity, experience with arbitration and mediation institutions. […]

Case Management Training for AMCA.

Sergii Melynk, Senior Attorney at De Gaulle Fleurance, who has more than 7 years of experience as a Deputy Counsel at the ICC, shared his extensive experience with the AMCA staff. The speaker discussed the details of case management, specifically, what should be done in each stage of arbitration proceedings, how the communication should be […]

Training for Arbitrators

Grant Hanessian Independent arbitrator, Chairperson of the Arbitration Council of AMCA Julian Cohen Barrister & Arbitrator in Resolution Chambers Construction Arbitration: Often used to resolve disputes related to contracts, project delays, quality of work, and other issues that arise during construction projects. Commercial Arbitration: Involves resolving disputes related to business contracts, trade agreements, and other […]

International Economic Sanctions

International economic sanctions have a significant impact on legal systems, influencing both domestic and international legal frameworks. These sanctions, often imposed by countries or international organizations to achieve political or economic objectives, create legal complexities in various fields, including trade, human rights, and international relations. Speakers: Sargis Grigoryan Independent arbitrator and attorney Anthony Walker RGD […]

Mastering Arbitration: Essential for Legal Education

The lecture was conducted by Professor Eckart Brodermann from Hamburg University and Professor Armen Haykyants from Yerevan State University. The speakers discussed the drafting of arbitration agreements, especially the choice of applicable law, the issues concerning conflicts of law, with particular emphasis on the UNIDROIT principles of international commercial contracts. Students were introduced to the […]

AI- Powered Arbitration

AI-powered arbitration represents a significant shift in how disputes are resolved. By leveraging machine learning, natural language processing, and data analytics, AI can streamline the arbitration process in several ways. The speakers of this panel were Jus Mundi Global Partnerships Manager, Victoria Krapivina and Independent Arbitrator Sophie Nappert, who presented AI, its application in arbitration, […]