The Family Law Children Arbitration Scheme (‘the Children Scheme’) is a scheme under which disputes concerning the exercise of parental responsibility and other private law issues about the welfare of children in England and Wales may be resolved by arbitration.
The Family Law Children Arbitration Scheme (‘the Children Scheme’) is a scheme under which disputes concerning the exercise of parental responsibility and other private law issues about the welfare of children in England and Wales may be resolved by arbitration.
In order to become an arbitrator under this Scheme, it is necessary that Scheme members qualify and maintain membership of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and concurrently are maintained as members of the relevant panel of arbitrators which shall be managed by Resolution on behalf of the Institute of Family Law Arbitrators Limited (“IFLA”).
The Scheme is administered by Resolution on behalf of IFLA, a company limited by guarantee whose members are the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (“Ciarb”), Resolution and the Family Law Bar Association (“FLBA”).
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In order to take PART 2 ONLY of the IFLA Children's Arbitration Scheme, you must have first successfully completed the full IFLA Financial Arbitration Scheme.
In order to be considered for the course, please send your IFLA Financial Arbitration Scheme certificate to IFLA_Children@ciarb.org
Should you be successful in your application, you will be contacted regarding registration and payment.
To view the full course information sheet, please click here.
The Family Law Children Arbitration Scheme (‘the Children Scheme’) is a scheme under which disputes concerning the exercise of parental responsibility and other private law issues about the welfare of children in England and Wales may be resolved by arbitration.
In order to become an arbitrator under this Scheme, it is necessary that Scheme members qualify and maintain membership of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and concurrently are maintained as members of the relevant panel of arbitrators which shall be managed by Resolution on behalf of the Institute of Family Law Arbitrators Limited (“IFLA”).
The Scheme is administered by Resolution on behalf of IFLA, a company limited by guarantee whose members are the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (“Ciarb”), Resolution and the Family Law Bar Association (“FLBA”).
IFLA is responsible for:
• the rules governing the family law arbitration schemes
• eligibility, training, and qualification criteria
• application procedures
• criteria for remaining on the panels
• denying, suspending, or revoking membership of the panels
• development of the schemes
• public perceptions and requirements of the Schemes
• pursuing legislative reform as and when appropriate
Some of the primary advantages of family arbitration are:
The training course is delivered with a combination of:
LearnADR is Ciarb's online learning platform.
Once you have purchased the course, you can access it by going to your dashboard and click on 'My Courses'. There you will find a red button that says, 'LearnADR'.
You will have access to LearnADR for 12 months from the date of the last course session.
On successful completion of the course and the corresponding assessment, candidates will:
Please note that candidates are only eligible to apply for Membership for a maximum of two years after having successfully completed the course and assessment.
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