Join us at Birmingham City University for a special evening event powered by the CIArb West Midlands Branch: The Benefits of CIArb-Accredited Courses.
This is a hybrid event. Please choose either an In-Person Attendance Ticket (limited capacity) or an Online Attendance Ticket (unlimited).
Keynote
Dr Temi Odusanya (Robert Gordon University) will discuss the value of CIArb-accredited pathways, including award writing, and how ADR credentials can accelerate careers in arbitration and dispute resolution.
Panel Discussion (Q&A-led)
Chaired by Dr Alan Ma (BCU), with contributions from:
- Dr Temi Odusanya (Keynote speaker)
- Sameer Shinh (Chair, CIArb West Midlands)
- Dr Charles Ho Wang Mak (University of Bristol)
- Priya Kale (Solicitor, Anthony Collins; CIArb Fellow & WM Committee Member)
Who should attend?
This free event is open to:
- Law students and academics
- Practitioners and law firms
- Anyone interested in arbitration, mediation, adjudication, or CIArb-accredited training
It's a unique opportunity to learn, ask questions, and network with leading voices in ADR.
Agenda
17:00 – Welcome and introduction
17:10 – Keynote: Dr Temi Odusanya
17:50 – Q&A Panel Discussion
19:20 – Networking (in-person only)
20:00 – Close
Good to know
- Please indicate when registering whether you are a CIArb member.
- Online attendees will receive the joining link on the day of the event.
- Photography/recording may take place for CIArb/BCU promotional use.
- For accessibility or dietary needs, let us know during registration.
