Information Package

Master's of Economy Law without Thesis

LAW561

ARBITRATION AND ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCESSES

Course Code
LAW561
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree Without Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. At the end of the course the students are expected to be well informed about the topic of the course and will have the capacity to apply abstract legal rules to actual cases.
  2. Will be able to examine provisions relating to internal arbitration under Code of Civil Prosedure No. 6100 and for foreign element-based disputes the international arbitration rules in the international arbitration law.
  3. Will be able to determine the legal difference between an application to a government court and an arbitration application.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNO
Course DescriptionThe main subjects of the course are negotiation, mediation, arbitration and other Alternative Dispute Resolution procedures. Comparative definition, components and skills within the broader taxonomy of dispute resolution will be explored in the course.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week The Concept of Arbitration and its Difference from Similar Concepts
2nd Week Mediation
3rd Week Conciliation
4th Week Conflict Arrangements Regarding Arbitration in Turkish Law
5th Week Scope of International Arbitration Act
6th Week Arbitration Agreement
7th Week Midterm Exam
8th Week Rules Applicable to the Arbitration Procedure and Place of Arbitration
9th Week Arbitration Proceedings
10th Week Right to Appeal Against to Arbitral Awards
11th Week Costs of Arbitration
12th Week Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards According to MÖHUK
13th Week Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards According to New York Convention
14th Week Final Exam
Recommended or Required ReadingZiya Akıncı: Milletlerarası Tahkim, İstanbul, 2016. Ergin Nomer, Günseli Öztekin Gelgel ve Nuray Ekşi: Milletlerarası Tahkim Hukuku Cilt:1, İstanbul 2008. Turgut Kalpsüz: Türkiye?de Milletlerarası Tahkim, 2. Baskı, Ankara 2010.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Presentation
  • Other
  • Discussion
  • Case Study
  • Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 30
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 5 70
Preparation for Final exam 14 9 126
Course hours 14 4 56
Preparation for Midterm exam 7 3 21
Laboratory (including preparation) 14 1 14
Final exam 1 3 3
Homework 1 2 2
Total Work Load295
Total Work Load / 30 (h)9.83
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3
K1 X
K2 X X
K3 X X X
K4 X
K5 X X X
K6 X X X
K7 X X X
K8 X