HICA - International Mediation Accreditation
The HAAART International Court of Arbitration - International Mediation Accreditation is a credential recognizing expertise and excellence in international mediation. This accreditation demonstrates a deep understanding of international arbitration principles, procedures, and best practices.
Benefits
1. Enhanced professional credibility and reputation
2. Increased opportunities for appointment as a mediator
3. Access to exclusive networking events and training programs
4. Listing in HAAART ICA online directory of accredited mediators
5. Priority consideration for HAAART mediation panels
Eligibility Criteria
1. Bachelor / Mater in Law or Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree
2. Minimum 1 year of experience in international arbitration
3. Completion of HAAART-approved mediation training programs
4. Demonstrated expertise in international mediation law and procedures
5. Agreement to abide by HAAART ICA Code of Ethics
Accreditation Process
1. Application submission with supporting documents
2. Online examination on international arbitration law and procedures
3. Oral assessment of arbitration skills and expertise
4. Review and approval by HAAART Accreditation Committee
Accreditation Levels
1. HICA Associate Mediator (H-AM): Entry-level accreditation
2. HICA Accredited Mediator (H-ACM): Mid-level accreditation
3. HICA Fellow Mediator (H-FM): Advanced-level accreditation
4. HICA Chartered Mediator (H-CM): Highest-level accreditation
Fees
To be disclosed after scrutiny of applications
Training Programs
HICA offers various training programs to support arbitrator development:
1. International Mediation Fundamentals
2. Advanced Mediation Techniques
3. Conflict Resolution Strategies
4. Ethics and Best Practices in Mediation
Maintenance Requirements
1. Continuing professional development (CPD) requirements
2. Adherence to HICA Code of Ethics
3. Annual accreditation fee payment