Day 1
This module introduces the structure of, and allocation of business between, the First Instance Circuit, the Appellate Circuit, and the Regulatory Tribunal. Participants will explore the legal principles and procedural rules that govern them and the role of the Registry, with a focus on how international best practices shape proceedings.
Learning Outcomes:
On completion of the module, participants will understand the:
- Jurisdiction of the Court and the Tribunal.
- Legal frameworks and regulations governing the cases and appeals that are heard at the Qatar International Court and Dispute Resolution Centre.
- Key distinctions between common and civil law principles.
- Regulations and Procedural Rules relevant to the duties and composition of the Court, the Tribunal, and the Registry.
Trainer
Umar Azmeh, Registrar, QICDRC
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Day 2
During this module, participants will explore the types of urgent applications that may be filed before proceedings begin, the process for initiating claims, and the importance of procedural compliance. The session will also the Court’s approach to track allocation and early determinations such as summary and default judgment.
Learning Outcomes:
On completion of the module, participants will understand the:
- Types of applications that can be made before commencing proceedings and the process that should be followed to file them with the Court.
- Process for filing a Claim Form that meets the Court’s requirements and for serving it on the Defendant(s) once issued.
- Differences between the Small Claims Track and standard claims.
- Circumstances in which the Court will grant summary judgment and how to make an application requesting that the Court consider it, in whole or in part, and default judgment.
Trainer
Umar Azmeh, Registrar, QICDRC
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Day 3
During this module, participants will learn how to respond to claims by filing Defences and Counterclaims, explore how to raise an objection regarding the Court’s jurisdiction and examine the grounds for doing so, and study the process for making amendments to pleadings.
Learning Outcomes:
On completion of the module, participants will understand the:
- Process for filing and serving a Defence (and Counterclaim) that meets the Court’s requirements.
- Grounds for disputing the jurisdiction of the Court and the time limits for doing so.
- Timeline for filing and serving, and the focus of, the Claimant’s Reply to the Defence and Counterclaim.
- Circumstances in which either party can amend their respective Statements of Case
Trainer
Umar Azmeh, Registrar, QICDRC
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