The DIFC Academy has partnered with leading academic institutions and organisations to offer you a comprehensive suite of courses, workshops and programmes to help build expertise, enhance skills and to meet your professional requirements.

Webinar: OTC on Cryptoassets
Jun 16, 2020 1:00 PM -To- Jun 16, 2020 3:00 PM

Webinar: OTC on Cryptoassets

In association with Outer Temple Chambers

Many law firms have clients who are involved in cryptoassets as owners, traders or custody providers. Recent cases and publications show issues regarding the legal status of these assets are coming before the courts with increased frequency. Lawyers with a good understanding of these assets will be well placed to service client needs in a fast developing area of law.

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2 CLPD Accredited
Webinar: Digital Payments Regulation across…
Jun 22, 2020 10:00 AM -To- Jun 22, 2020 12:00 PM

Webinar: Digital Payments Regulation across…

In association with Pinsent Masons

DIFC Academy in association with Pinsent Masons proudly presents Digital Payments Regulation across the Middle East with a spotlight on the UAE. This webinar will cover the following topics: UAE digital payments strategy – the move to a cashless economy Licensing framework in the UAE Middle East Payments Landscape Development of New Technologies – the rise of Open Banking Considerations for Future Growth

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2 CLPD Accredited
Webinar: Legal Implications of Covid-19 for…
Jun 23, 2020 1:00 PM -To- Jun 23, 2020 3:00 PM

Webinar: Legal Implications of Covid-19 for…

In association with 3 Verulam Buildings

The COVID-19 crisis is having a profound and rapidly evolving impact on the banking and finance sector. DIFC Academy in association with 3 Verulam Buildings Chambers proudly presents this webinar that will discuss the key legal and commercial implications for the sector, and will explore the possible areas of litigation, ranging from loan defaults through to the increased scope for fraud. It will be of interest to all participants in the sector, including banks, insurers and asset managers.

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2 CLPD Accredited
Trade Based Money Laundering Workshop (6 CPD…
Jun 24, 2020 10:30 AM -To- Jun 25, 2020 1:00 PM

Trade Based Money Laundering Workshop (6 CPD…

In association with JAM Consultancy

JAM Consultancy in partnership with the DIFC Academy presents a specialized 6 hours workshop on how to fight Trade Based Money Laundering. This practical training explores the forms, causes and consequences of TBML. It will emphasizes the practicalities of adequate procedures and regulations and will provide steps to detect red flags and actions to fight TBML. Attend and earn 6 CPD Credits!

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6 CPD
Civil/Commercial Mediation Online Training…
Jul 19, 2020 9:00 AM -To- Jul 23, 2020 6:00 PM

Civil/Commercial Mediation Online Training…

In association with ADR-ODR

DIFC Academy and ADR-ODR International are extremely proud to be bringing an internationally recognised Civil Mediation Course (CMC) UK and Singapore Interational Mediation Institute (SIMI) accredited course to Dubai, UAE - online via zoom. This programme provides you with 40-hours of first-class training as a Civil/Commercial Mediator. Our programme is written and delivered by our team of global experts who have decades of experience in alternative dispute resolution. Successful completion of this programme will allow you to gain the status of ‘ADR ODR International Accredited Civil/Commercial Mediator’.

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Webinar: DIFC Employment Law (Law No. 2 of…
Jul 21, 2020 2:00 PM -To- Jul 21, 2020 4:00 PM

Webinar: DIFC Employment Law (Law No. 2 of…

In association with Outer Temple Chambers, Stephenson Harwood

DIFC Academy in collaboration with Stephenson Harwood and Outer Temple Chambers proudly presents a webinar on the updated DIFC Employment Law, Law No. 2 of 2019

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2 CLPD Mandatory
Executing Strategy for Results by London…
Nov 08, 2020 9:00 AM -To- Nov 12, 2020 5:00 PM

Executing Strategy for Results by London…

In association with London Business School

This tailored programme equips you with the latest strategic concepts, research findings and practical insights for executing strategy in complex and fast-changing markets. Designed for senior executives and managers responsible for strategy implementation – you develop a tailored execution plan and gain insight from internationally-recognised business strategy experts – Dominic Houlder and David Lewis.

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Leading Teams for Emerging Leaders
Nov 15, 2020 9:00 AM -To- Nov 19, 2020 5:00 PM

Leading Teams for Emerging Leaders

In association with London Business School

This immersive programme empowers you to achieve one of the most critical leadership transitions in your career – delivering results through teams. Fast-track your career development and transform from individual contributor to a high-performing leader.

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Mergers and Acquisitions
Nov 22, 2020 9:00 AM -To- Nov 26, 2020 5:00 PM

Mergers and Acquisitions

In association with London Business School

Frame and implement successful M&A strategies that create competitive advantage and shareholder value. Designed for corporate executives involved in any stage of an M&A – gain the expertise, confidence and skills to secure the best results. You examine a wide range of issues, including corporate strategy, industry economics, finance, valuation, and post –acquisition integration management, to ensure the M&A process is as effective as possible.

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