About this course

Welcome to the Introduction to Alternative Dispute Resolution Course.

What is this course about?

This course helps learners develop practical Legal English skills through the study of arbitration, mediation, and conciliation. It combines legal knowledge with targeted language training for real-world use.

What will I learn?

By the end of this course, you will have learned about:

  • Key legal vocabulary and collocations related to ADR
  • How arbitration, mediation, and conciliation work in practice
  • The advantages and disadvantages of different dispute resolution methods
  • The roles of arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators

What is the course structure?

The course is divided into three modules:

  • Arbitration
  • Mediation
  • Conciliation

Each module includes interactive lessons, listening activities, vocabulary practice, and skills-based review (reading, writing, speaking, and listening).

Who is this course for?

Ideal for law students, legal professionals, and business professionals working in international environments.

How should I study this course?

  • You can study this course in any order and at your own pace but we suggest following the order given.
  • You can see all the course content using the menu on the left.
  • After each section click ‘continue’ or ‘next lesson’ to proceed to the next section.
  • If there is a button to mark the section as complete, make sure you click on it to register your progress.

Will I get a certificate?

At the end of the course you will receive a verifiable course certificate like this example:

Where can I get more information?

If you have any questions send an email to Louise@studylegalenglish.com.