Carla Bekkering receives Chartered Arbitrator designation

Bekkering York and the Board of Directors of the ADR Institute of Canada (ADRIC) would like to congratulate Carla Bekkering on her recommendation for the Chartered Arbitrator designation.

Information about the designation is bestowed by ADRIC:

Chartered Arbitrator (C.Arb)

Assessment Criteria

The Chartered Arbitrator (C.Arb) designation recognizes competence at a high level. To ensure that a high and consistent set of standards is met by the persons entitled to use this designation, ADRIC has established general principles, a set of criteria and a protocol to be used in assessing the eligibility of an applicant for the designation and for the granting of the designation:

Education:

Successful completion of an ADRIC-Accredited course of study of at least 40 hours in arbitration and hearing procedure. Successful completion of an examination which is part of the ADRIC-Accredited course or ADRIC’s written open book Chartered Arbitrator examination.

Practical experience:

The applicant must have chaired at least 10 fee-paid arbitrations or demonstrably complex and involved if unpaid. The applicant must provide at least 2 awards, written by the applicant for review by the Regional Committee, (redacted to remove personal or confidential information), or demonstrably complex and involved if unpaid.

More information can be found at https://adric.ca/professional-designations/arbitrator-designations/