The Conventional Associate Training Programme – (CATP) is for Lawyers who have at least 2 years post call, who intend to practice arbitration as Associates of the Nigerian Institute.This program is a four day training that offers guidelines on the emerging trends in Arbitral proceedings and other modern dispute resolution mechanisms.
It uses a variety of teaching formats, emphasizes participant participation in the learning process, and provides opportunities for participants to understand the practice of arbitration and other forms of ADR. At the end of the program, the participants are assessed through a written examination on the lessons learnt in the classroom.
The programme will cover some of the following:
Below are the requirements to take the Fast Track Associate Training Programme.