Emily Sanders
Arbitrator | Conflict Resolution Specialist
Emily Sanders is an accomplished arbitrator and dispute resolution specialist with over 8 years of experience in facilitating fair, impartial, and efficient settlements across diverse sectors. Known for a balanced, analytical, and culturally sensitive approach, he has resolved numerous disputes in commercial, family, employment, and land matters, ensuring outcomes that preserve relationships and uphold justice.
Personal Philosophy
“I believe justice is best served not merely by who wins or loses, but by outcomes that restore dignity, protect rights, and foster lasting peace.”
Education & Training
Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Alternative Dispute Resolution
2000 - 2003
Presided over arbitration cases involving commercial contracts, construction disputes, and land settlements.
Facilitated family mediation sessions leading to sustainable custody and inheritance agreements.
Provided pre-litigation arbitration services for corporate clients, saving significant legal costs and time.
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
2004 - 2007
Gained mastery in analytical and legal reasoning, negotiation and persuasive skills, cultural competence, case management and procedural expertise.
I excel in Training and coaching ADR professionals.
ADR Trainer & Consultant
2007 - 2009
Developed and delivered certified ADR training programs for legal practitioners, NGOs, and government agencies.
Consulted on setting up community mediation centers to decongest courts in underserved areas.
Professional Certifications
2015 - 2019
Accredited Arbitrator, [Certifying Institute or Bar Association]
Certified Professional Mediator,
Member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb)
Licensed ADR Practitioner, Ghana - Licensing Body
Areas of Expertise
- Arbitration (Domestic & International)
- Contract & Commercial Disputes
- Mediation & Negotiation Strategies
- Family and Marital Settlement Agreements
- Land and Property Dispute Resolution
- ADR Training & Capacity Building
- Workplace & Employment Disputes
- Conflict Analysis and Resolution
Professional Memberships
- Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb)
- Ghana Association of Certified Mediators & Arbitrators (GACMA)
- African Peacebuilding Network (APN)
- International Mediation Institute (IMI)
Publications & Awards
- 🏆 Outstanding Arbitrator of the Year, [Awarding Body], [Year] For excellence in impartial dispute resolution and significant contributions to the ADR profession.
- 🏆 Peacebuilder Recognition Award, [Organization], [Year] In recognition of impactful mediation and community peacebuilding initiatives.
Publications & Presentations
- “The Role of Arbitration in African Commercial Growth”, [Journal/Conference], 2022
- “Enhancing Family Mediation Practices in Ghanaian Communities”, [Conference],2023
Professional Certifications
- Accredited Arbitrator, [Certifying Institute or Bar Association]
- Certified Professional Mediator, [Institute]
- Member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb)
- Licensed ADR Practitioner, [Country/Region Licensing Body]