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Student Membership
LACIAC believes in mentoring and building future ADR practitioners by engaging with students and providing them with an opportunity to participate in the ADR space at an early stage. To actualise this vision, we have created an opportunity for students across the globe with an interest in ADR, to apply for LACIAC Membership at no cost.
Student membership is free and open to anyone currently studying full-time at a university or other higher education institute. Student Members will benefit from:
- Internship opportunities
- Information on student arbitration competitions, events and other related opportunities.
- Access to LACIAC resources for Academic research.
- Platform to connect with other Law students across the globe.
- Mentorship opportunities by renowned arbitrators.
If you are a student and would like to become a member of LACIAC, please click here to apply for student membership.
Individual (Professional) Membership ($120 per annum)
LACIAC Professional Membership is for potential members who intend to subscribe on an individual basis e.g. lawyers, accountants, engineers architects, surveyors, and other related fields, etc. The benefits of membership include:
- Access to free or discounted registration rates across LACIAC’s training and conferences, including flagship events such as the Dispute Management in Africa Infrastructure Projects (DiMAP) and free access to training modules offered by the Africa Energy Arbitrators’ Forum (AEA).
- Access to LACIAC’s quarterly e-newsletter and access to archived copies of the newsletter. The e-newsletter contains reports on newsworthy arbitration cases and developments, as well as interesting articles on arbitration practice locally and internationally. In addition to the e-newsletter, members would be occasionally provided with updates relating to the dispute resolution industry.
- Opportunities to publish articles authored by members on LACIAC’s social media platform and in the e-newsletter.
- Networking: Access to an international network of arbitrators and arbitration practitioners.
- Membership Directory: membership directory which lists contact details of all members. The directory will be shared with all members at no charge and will be updated bi-annually.
Payment Options
- Pay Online
- Pay by Transfer
Corporate Membership ($200 per annum)
This category applies to firms and business organisation across all industry sectors. LACIAC corporate membership affords such organisations (exclusive to 2 staff members only) the following benefits:
- Opportunities to promote your arbitration and ADR practice by actively engaging in LACIAC’s Technical Committees which operate in several sectors and/or Regional Forums.
- Access to free or discounted registration rates across LACIAC’s training and conferences, including flagship events such as the Dispute Management in Africa Infrastructure Projects (DiMAP) and free access to training modules offered by Africa Energy Arbitrators’ Forum (AEA).
- Access to LACIAC’s quarterly e-newsletter and access to archived copies of the newsletter. The e-newsletter contains reports on newsworthy arbitration cases and developments, as well as interesting articles on arbitration practice locally and internationally. In addition to the e-newsletter, members would be occasionally provided with updates relating to the dispute resolution industry.
- Opportunities to publish articles authored by members on LACIAC’s social media platform and in the e-newsletter.
- Networking: Access to an international network of arbitrators and arbitration practitioners.
- Membership Directory: membership directory which lists contact details of all members. The directory will be shared with all members at no charge and will be updated bi-annually.
Payment Options
- Pay Online
- Pay by Transfer
