Teach commercial teams how to resolve disputes without the cost and delay of open court. The course explains negotiation, mediation and arbitration as used in South African commercial practice, how to draft dispute resolution clauses, and how to prepare and present a case in these forums. Delegates run a simulated mediation and arbitration to practise the skills directly.
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Register for this courseThis course is designed for commercial managers, contract managers, in-house legal support and business owners who face or wish to avoid drawn out commercial disputes.
| Dates | Venue | Days | Fee | Calendar | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 to 15 Oct 2026 | Johannesburg | 3 | R13,000 | Register | |
| 14 to 16 Oct 2026 | Cape Town | 3 | R13,000 | Register | |
| 19 to 21 Oct 2026 | Durban | 3 | R13,000 | Register | |
| 20 to 22 Oct 2026 | Pretoria | 3 | R13,000 | Register | |
| 21 to 23 Oct 2026 | Windhoek | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 26 to 28 Oct 2026 | Gaborone | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 27 to 29 Oct 2026 | Maseru | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 28 to 30 Oct 2026 | Mbabane | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 2 to 4 Nov 2026 | Lusaka | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 3 to 5 Nov 2026 | Harare | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 4 to 6 Nov 2026 | Lilongwe | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 9 to 11 Nov 2026 | Blantyre | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 10 to 12 Nov 2026 | Mozambique | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 11 to 13 Nov 2026 | Nairobi | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 16 to 18 Nov 2026 | Dar es Salaam | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 17 to 19 Nov 2026 | Kigali | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 18 to 20 Nov 2026 | Kampala | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 23 to 25 Nov 2026 | Accra | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 24 to 26 Nov 2026 | Lagos | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 25 to 27 Nov 2026 | Cairo | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 30 Nov to 2 Dec 2026 | Mauritius | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 1 to 3 Dec 2026 | Dubai | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 2 to 4 Dec 2026 | Online | 3 | US$900 | Register |
Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.
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