Shanghai International Arbitration Center
Internship Program
Shanghai International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (Shanghai International Arbitration Center, “SHIAC”), established in 1988, is an international commercial arbitration institution providing independent, fair, professional, and efficient dispute resolution services for various domestic and foreign commercial participants. SHIAC has established the Shanghai International Arbitration (Hong Kong) Center. SHIAC successively established the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone Court of Arbitration, the Shanghai International Aviation Court of Arbitration, the BRICS Dispute Resolution Center Shanghai, the China-Africa Joint Arbitration Shanghai Center, Assets and Equity Transaction Arbitration Center and Date Arbitration Center. SHIAC received the 'Award for An Arbitral Institution that Impressed the Past Year' bythe Global Arbitration Review in 2016 and the runner-up of its 'Annual Award for theBest Innovation in Arbitration, and has been included in GAR’s Asia-Pacific “White list/Institutions Worth a Closer Look”. SHIAC is listed by Legal 500 as Important Regional Arbitration Centers-China. SHIAC is an observer to the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law Working Group II (Dispute Resolution) and Working Group VI (Negotiable Cargo Documents), UNIDROIT Model Law on Factoring Working Group. In 2018, SHIAC become among the first five international commercial arbitration and mediation institutions included in the Supreme People's Court's 'One-StopDiver-sified Mechanisms for Resolving International Commercial Disputes. In 2019 and 2023, SHIAC was awared as Advanced Public Legal Service Organization by the Ministry of Justice.
SHIAC attaches great importance to the promotion and development of international commercial arbitration by maintaining a long-term cooperation with our renowned peers, and organizing various arbitration seminars and publicity activities. SHIAC joins hands with internationally renowned media such as Global Arbitration Review and Kluwer Arbitration Blog to introduce new developments in China and latest international trends. Through the "Shanghai International Arbitration Center" WeChat official account, SHIAC shares reports, cutting-edge researches, and major events.
SHIAC focuses one training young talents in international commercial arbitration, and offers international arbitration courses and lectures for Fudan University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, East China University of Political Science and Law, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, and Shanghai University of International Business and Economics, etc. SHIAC also co-hosted international commercial arbitration moot court competition including the Moot Shanghai, the Invitational Moot Arbitration Competition, and the International Air Law Moot Court Competition China Round for years.
SHIAC aims to, via its internship program, improve research in, train arbitration talents, and promote the development of arbitration in China in the arbitration practices.
1. Work Content
(1) Assist in the management of arbitration case procedures and draft arbitration legal documents;
(2) Write and translate event news and reports;
(3) Collect, organize and translate the latest international commercial arbitration cases and essays;
(4) Draft, edit, and translate international commercial arbitration research, etc.
2. Eligibility Requirements
(1) Studying at well-known law schools in China and abroad, with excellent academic qualifications and English working ability;
(2) 3 months’ internship period, and no less than 4 days’ attendance a week.
3. Location
Floor 7-8, Jinling Building, 28 West Jinling Road, Shanghai
21F, Block B, Building 5 (phase 1), New Bund World Trade Center, 255 Dongyu Road, Pudong New Area District, Shanghai
4. Internship period and Number of Interns
December 2024 to February 2025
5. Application Procedure
Please send your application no later than November 20th, 2024 to info@shiac.org with the theme "Applying for internship + name + contact information", attaching your CV. An interview will be organized and notified after the application materials have been reviewed.
In addition to quarterly recruitment, SHIAC accepts application for internship all the year round submitted in the approach described above.
示范仲裁条款
Model Arbitration Clause
凡因本合同引起的或与本合同有关的任何争议，均应提交上海国际经济贸易仲裁委员会/上海国际仲裁中心进行仲裁。
Any dispute arising from or in connection with this Contract shall be submitted to Shanghai International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission / Shanghai International Arbitration Center for arbitration.
