The Association of Arbitrators has various categories of members including Associate members, Associates, Life Associates, Life members, Honorary members, Honorary Fellows, Retired members, Fellows and Life Fellows. All of these categories of persons are entitled to attend all lectures, seminars, workshops, conferences and the like that the Association organises, to enrol in the correspondence courses, to receive the Association's Handbook and other publications, among which is the newsletter Arbitrarily Speaking.
These categories denotes an interest in and support of arbitration and with the exception of the status of Fellows, does not necessarily mean that the member concerned is qualified to act as arbitrator. Only fellows are qualified to act as arbitrators. For confirmation of the level of qualification of any one of our members, please do not hesitate to contact the Secretariat.
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Joining the Association
The Association has various classes of members:
Associate Members
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Anyone may make application for Associate Membership. Click here for Application Form for Associate Membership.
Associates
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Associates form a general class of membership. To qualify, applicants must satisfactorily complete the Association's Certificate Course, or possess a tertiary level or comparable educational qualification approved by the Association.
Fellows
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Fellows are Associates in possession of the Association's Higher Diploma (Fellowship Admission) or have such knowledge and experience of arbitration law and practice as the Executive Committee may approve.
Life Associates and Life Fellows
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Life Associates and Life Fellows are elected as such in recognition of exceptional service to the Association.
Honorary Associates and Honorary Fellows
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Honorary Associates and Honorary Fellows receive this status from the Executive Committee for honorary reasons.
Retired Members
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Retired Members have been members for at least 10 years but are no longer active professionally or engaged in arbitration.
Fees
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolment fee: R 680.00 excluding VAT
Subscriptions: R 650.00 excluding VAT
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