KPJA participants in Six-Day Internationally Accredited Foundational Training Programme on Arbitration (12 – 17 October, 2026)
Muhammad Shoaib, Senior Director Research & Publication (SDRP) of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Judicial Academy (KPJA) attended "Six-Day Internationally Accredited Foundational Training Programme on Arbitration (Module 1)", organized by the International Mediation and Arbitration Center (IMAC), Ministry of Law & Justice, Government of Pakistan, in technical collaboration with the International Centre for Appropriate Dispute Resolution and Prevention (ICADRP).
The training program encompassed intensive instruction on domestic, international commercial, and investment arbitration, examining the statutory frameworks. The discussions focused on the Arbitration Act 1940, the Recognition and Enforcement (Arbitration Agreements and Foreign Arbitral Awards) Act, 2011, the Arbitration (International Investment Disputes) Act, 2011, the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, UNCITRAL Model Law, and the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States. It blended role-play assessments evaluating arbitrator decision-making and procedural order drafting. The participation of KPJA’s SDRP highlights the Academy’s ongoing commitment to enhancing judicial training capacity in ADR and Arbitration.