Aim of the Course

This Course is designed for mediators who intend to become an International Accredited Professional Mediator of MHJMC and those who are interested in dealing with cross-border commercial disputes. The Diversified Dispute Resolution Mechanism of the Mainland and mediation mode for cross-border commercial disputes will be taught in this Course. This is to let mediators in Hong Kong better adapt to the cross-border circumstance where the judiciary systems can be different. It is hoped that when students are learning to handle cross-border commercial disputes, their already-equipped mediation knowledge and professional skills can be further enhanced and reinforced.

Students who have completed this Course and passed the assessment can apply to become the International Accredited Professional Mediator of MHJMC, putting theories and skills learned in the Course into practice on this mediation platform for resolving cross-border commercial disputes. Moreover, upon completion of this Course, students will be awarded 15 CPD points from Hong Kong Mediation Centre, while the application for 15 CPD points from Hong Kong Mediation Accreditation Association Limited (HKMAAL) is still pending.