Courses & Events

Learn more about new events offered by, or in partnership with, CIArb Canada. Follow the links to register (and pay the fee, if applicable) on our registration portal.

Missed an event? Some webinars are recorded, and videos may be uploaded after the event.

Introduction to International Arbitration (2026)
Oct
24
to Oct 25

Introduction to International Arbitration (2026)

This introductory program is designed for students and junior practitioners interested in developing their knowledge of ADR.

Successful completion of both the course and exam will allow you to apply for Associate (ACIArb) membership with the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. Participation and attendance on both days is required in order to be eligible to sit the exam.

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McGill Construction Dispute Mock Cross-Examination Case Competition
Oct
5

McGill Construction Dispute Mock Cross-Examination Case Competition

12 law and engineering students at McGill University will put their skills to the test through mock cross-examinations centred on a construction dispute, before a tribunal of three experienced industry professionals.

Following the mock cross-examinations, we invite CIArb members, colleagues, and industry professionals to join us for drinks and light bites at Thomson House on McGill campus. This is an opportunity to meet emerging talent, connect with fellow professionals, and learn about the Québec Chapter’s upcoming initiatives.

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The Value of Quantity Surveyors in Construction Conflicts
Jun
10

The Value of Quantity Surveyors in Construction Conflicts

  • Ivey Donald K. Johnson Centre, Exchange Tower (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the RICS Ontario Chapter and CIArb for an insightful session on the role of surveyors in construction conflict.

With complex construction and engineering projects, we find disputes becoming increasingly challenging to avoid and harder to resolve. This interactive session brings a panel of experts to explore how quantity surveyors can assist with preventing, managing and resolving disputes.

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YMG Welcome Social
Oct
8
YMG

YMG Welcome Social

To celebrate the creation of the new CIArb Canada Young Members’ Group, the YMG Committee welcomes all members under 40 (and their guests) to Restaurant TBD on the evening of 8 October, after the opening reception of the ICC Canada Annual Conference.

Meet fellow young members and get to know your YMG Committee at this free-to-attend event in the heart of the capital. We hope to see you there!

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2025 Accelerated Route to Fellowship (ARF) in International Commercial Arbitration
Jun
7
to Jun 8

2025 Accelerated Route to Fellowship (ARF) in International Commercial Arbitration

This program, taking place immediately prior to CanArbWeek 2025 and directed by Prof. Anthony Daimsis, is designed for senior practitioners (typically 10+ years of experience) in the field of dispute resolution. Those who successfully complete the course (and its award-writing exam) may apply to become a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.

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2024 Accelerated Route to Fellowship (ARF) in International Commercial Arbitration
Jun
1
to Jun 2

2024 Accelerated Route to Fellowship (ARF) in International Commercial Arbitration

This program, taking place immediately prior to CanArbWeek 2024 and directed by Prof. Anthony Daimsis, is designed for senior practitioners (typically 10+ years of experience) in the field of dispute resolution. Those who successfully complete the course (and its award-writing exam) may apply to become a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.

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