28/08/2026
๐ถ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐๐๐น๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐จ๐ป๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐๐๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฎ ๐๐ผ๐๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐๐ฅ ๐ช๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ๐๐ต๐ผ๐ฝ!
On 27th August, iSettle in partnership with the University Of Lusaka hosted an ADR workshop. The workshop was facilitated by Lady Justice Abha Patel S.C. Judge of the Supreme Court of Zambia and Ms. Mary Mutupa MCIArb Managing Partner at iSettle. The workshop featured a keynote address by Lady Justice Patel entitled โ๐๐ฒ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐ผ๐บ: ๐๐๐ถ๐น๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฎ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐ฃ๐๐ฟ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ฒโ and both speakers participated in an interactive discussion focused on the ADR Practice, Challenges & Opportunities in Zambia.
Below is some highlights from discussion.
Students were encouraged to:
- ๐๐ถ๐ข๐ณ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ช๐ณ ๐ญ๐ฆ๐จ๐ข๐ญ ๐ง๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ข๐ญ๐ด, ๐ฑ๐ข๐ณ๐ต๐ช๐ค๐ถ๐ญ๐ข๐ณ๐ญ๐บ ๐ญ๐ฆ๐จ๐ข๐ญ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ด๐ฆ๐ข๐ณ๐ค๐ฉ, ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ค๐ช๐ด๐ฆ ๐ธ๐ณ๐ช๐ต๐ช๐ฏ๐จ, ๐ค๐ญ๐ฐ๐ด๐ฆ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ซ๐ถ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ด ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ๐บ๐ต๐ช๐ค๐ข๐ญ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ข๐ด๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ.
- ๐๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ข๐ช๐ฏ ๐ค๐ถ๐ณ๐ช๐ฐ๐ถ๐ด ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ต๐ช๐ฏ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ด๐ญ๐บ ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ข๐ณ๐ฏ, ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ต๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ด๐ต๐ถ๐ฅ๐บ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ญ๐ข๐ธ ๐ฅ๐ฐ๐ฆ๐ด ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐ฉ ๐จ๐ณ๐ข๐ฅ๐ถ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ.
- ๐๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ค๐ช๐ข๐ญ๐ช๐ป๐ฆ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ๐ข๐ด ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ถ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ญ๐บ ๐ช๐ฏ๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ด๐ต ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฎ, ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ช๐ญ๐ฆ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ข๐ช๐ฏ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ธ ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ต๐ถ๐ฏ๐ช๐ต๐ช๐ฆ๐ด.
- ๐๐ฎ๐ฃ๐ณ๐ข๐ค๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฆ๐ค๐ฉ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ๐บ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ด๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด๐ช๐ฃ๐ญ๐บ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฆ๐ต๐ฉ๐ช๐ค๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐บ, ๐ณ๐ข๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ฏ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ด๐ช๐ด๐ต๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ต๐ฆ๐ค๐ฉ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ๐ช๐ค๐ข๐ญ ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ท๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ด ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ฆ๐จ๐ข๐ญ ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ง๐ฆ๐ด๐ด๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ.
- ๐๐ฆ๐ท๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ฑ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ฃ๐ช๐ญ๐ช๐ต๐บ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ง๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ญ๐ฆ๐จ๐ข๐ญ ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ด๐ช๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด ๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐ฉ ๐ด๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ข๐ด๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ, ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ช๐ญ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ญ๐ด๐ฐ ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ธ๐ช๐ญ๐ญ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ข๐ค๐ฌ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฏ oneโs ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ด๐ช๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ช๐ด ๐ช๐ฏ๐ค๐ฐ๐ณ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ค๐ต.
- ๐ข๐ค๐ต๐ถ๐ข๐ญ ๐ญ๐ฆ๐จ๐ข๐ญ ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ข๐ค๐ต๐ช๐ค๐ฆ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ถ๐ช๐ณ๐ฆ๐ด ๐ฅ๐ช๐ด๐ค๐ช๐ฑ๐ญ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ, ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ค๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ, ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ข๐ณ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ต๐ช๐ฏ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ด ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ข๐ณ๐ฏ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ.
- ๐๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ธ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฌ๐ด๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ฑ ๐ค๐ฉ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ฑ๐ข๐ณ๐ต๐ช๐ค๐ช๐ฑ๐ข๐ฏ๐ต๐ด ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ท๐ฆ ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐บ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ท๐ช๐ฆ๐ธ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐๐๐ ๐ข๐ด ๐ด๐ช๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ญ๐บ ๐ข๐ฏ ๐ข๐ญ๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฏ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ท๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ญ๐ช๐ต๐ช๐จ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ช๐ฏ๐ด๐ต๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ ๐ข๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ค๐ช๐ข๐ต๐ฆ ๐ช๐ต ๐ข๐ด ๐ข ๐ด๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ค๐ช๐ข๐ญ๐ช๐ป๐ฆ๐ฅ, ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ค๐ช๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐บ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ท๐ข๐ฏ๐ต ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ช๐ฏ๐ค๐ณ๐ฆ๐ข๐ด๐ช๐ฏ๐จ๐ญ๐บ ๐จ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ฃ๐ข๐ญ ๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ๐ข ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ญ๐ฆ๐จ๐ข๐ญ ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ข๐ค๐ต๐ช๐ค๐ฆ.
At the end of the workshop, the UNILUS ADR Society presented an award of professional accomplishment to Lady Justice for her distinguished service in the legal profession.
iSettle is grateful to Lady Justice Abha N Patel S.C for honoring the invitation as she joined in supporting the workshop.
As iSettle our mandate extends beyond resolving disputes, we are committed to building the next generation of ADR practitioners through engagements with law and business students.
The Judiciary of Zambia University of Lusaka Mary Yolanda Mwale