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NBA YLF MEDIATION

 NBA-YLF have secured a new educational partnership with UK-based online educator Mediator Academy. The partnership will enable NBA-YLF to provide cost-efficient access to online educational programmes in Alternative Dispute Resolution and help young Nigerian lawyers gain much needed skills and knowledge to meet a rapidly developing, skills-based economy.


Mediator Academy, based in London and Dublin, design and develop online programmes in the area of ADR and offer short, credentialed courses as well postgraduate programmes with leading universities. Mediator Academy is a Reconsider Course Provider for the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and has become the first organisation in Ireland to be able to offer an internationally recognised qualification in Mediation Advocacy. 


The partnership will launch its first course: Foundation Certificate in Commercial Mediation - Nigerian Edition, successful completion of which entitles lawyers to join the CIARb at Associate level and use the ACIArb post nominals.


In order to access this course and avail of the exclusive partnership rate of £75 you will need to follow these 3 simple steps:

1. Visit this page https://courses.mediatoracademy.com/courses/nba-ylf-foundation-level-certificate-in-commercial-mediation 

2. Click on any of the ‘Enrol today’ buttons on this page and create an account by following the instructions on the page.

3. When you reach the checkout page you will be prompted to enter a ‘Discount Code’ - please enter the following code: *nbaylf435724* followed by your payment details and you’ll be enrolled in the programme.


For more enquiries, send an email to aled@mediatoracademy.com or chiemerie@mediatoracademy.com or visit: mediatoracademy.com

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