Counselor Abdel Rahim Abdullah Othman seated at a desk with legal documents, looking directly at camera
Welcome

Meet the founder director behind the centre

Counselor Abdel Rahim Abdullah Othman leads this digital institution with a judicial and academic vision that serves disputants worldwide.

OUR MISSION

What does a digital arbitration centre actually do?

We provide a structured global forum where disputes are resolved through arbitration, mediation, and expert determination — without physical borders or procedural delays.

TESTIMONIALS

What disputants say about working with the centre

The Judicial Dispute Resolution Forum provided a rigorous platform for exchanging views on the latest arbitration practices. I left with a clearer framework for cross-border mediation.

Dr. Amina Hassan

Dr. Amina Hassan

Senior Legal Advisor, Nairobi

Enrolling in the Professional Doctorate program through the Academy gave me structured academic depth in international commercial arbitration. The digital format made it accessible from my jurisdiction.

Counselor James K. Mensah

Counselor James K. Mensah

Arbitrator, Accra

The Centre's approach to peace mediation is both principled and practical. Their research seminars connected me with peers I would not have met otherwise.

Prof. Lena Schmidt

Prof. Lena Schmidt

Mediation Scholar, Berlin

BY THE NUMBERS

Registered in the UK since 2018

A digital institution built for cross-border dispute resolution, operating under modern governance to serve disputants worldwide.

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Founder and director

5+

Academic programs offered

UK

Registered jurisdiction

3+

Dispute resolution services

OUR TEAM

The people behind the gavel

A small team with a global mandate. Every member brings legal expertise, academic credentials, and a commitment to impartial dispute resolution.

Founder and director

Counselor Abdel Rahim Abdullah Othman leads with a judicial background and a digital, academic vision.

FAQ

Professional diplomas and doctorates in arbitration

Find answers to common questions about our programs and dispute resolution services.

Who can enrol in the Academy's professional diploma program?

Judges, legal practitioners, arbitrators, and experts in dispute resolution are welcome. The program is designed for professionals seeking formal qualification in international commercial arbitration.

Are the academic programs conducted online or in person?

As a digital institution registered in the UK, all Academy programs including diplomas, master's degrees, and doctorates are delivered through our digital platform for global accessibility.

How do I register for a judicial forum or training program?

Complete the registration form on our Register page with your full name, email, phone, and selected program. A confirmation will be sent to your email.

What is the process for submitting research or articles to the Centre?

The Centre accepts specialised research, studies, and articles on arbitration, mediation, and dispute resolution. Submit your work via the Contact page or email abdirihiim@judgeabdirihim.site.

Do you offer fellowships in international commercial arbitration?

Yes. The Academy offers a Professional Fellowship in International Commercial Arbitration. It is designed for senior professionals aiming to deepen their expertise and contribute to the field.

How can I participate in the Judicial Dispute Resolution Forum?

The Forum is open to judges, experts, and arbitrators. Registration is available through our Programs page. Forums are held digitally, allowing participation from any jurisdiction.

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