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"....an ambassador's job is government to government primarily, but it's also to be a commercial diplomat"

Amb. Anthony Harrington

 

'In many significant offshore financial centres, specialist commercial judges exist where formal specialist courts do not'

The Hon. Justice L. Kawaley

Commercial Judge

Supreme Court,

Bermuda

 

 Qualifying Competency Requirements for Commercial Diplomatic Advocates - Raising Professional Standards 

QUALIFIED CERTIFIED DIPLOMAT

APPROVED MANDATORY QUALIFYING REQUIREMENTS

Guidelines for the appointment of Practitioners to the rank and status of QCD

QCD is recognition of integrity-focused decision-making, suitability, integrity-driven policy-making ability, skills-based commercial-judicial diplomatic knowledge and competency-based specialisms of qualified commercial diplomats and is open to individuals who can satisfy the Presidium with significant career progression, proven impeccable integrity, professionalism and competence. Prospective practitioner-candidates shall be able to produce evidence of civility, professionalism, impartiality, discipline, and maturity of experience in commercial-judicial diplomatic practice/service, or any field/position which involves, advocates and promotes the advancement of responsible commercial-judicial diplomacy.

 

Role of the Council

The appointment to the rank and status of QCD is by nomination and recommendation of the Court Assembly for Accreditation, before the final approval by the Chairman of Accreditation Council.

 

Professional Accreditation:

QCD

 

Full (Approved) Qualified Certified Diplomat (QCD) Mandatory Programme

  1. Commercial Diplomatic Practice* (including Commercial Diplomacy)
  2. The Role of the Commercial Diplomat
  3. International Arbitration and Arbitration Courts
  4. International Investment Policy and Arbitration
  5. International Trade Policy and Arbitration
  6. International Commercial Arbitration
  7. Managing Corruption and Economic Crime

To be appointed to the rank and status of Qualified Certified Diplomat (QCD), the prospective candidate shall:

  • satisfy the Regulation Authority of his/her ability to bring dynamism, vigour and energy of a distinguished inspirational leader, with proven impeccable integrity to bear, in professional practise, policy advocacy, institutional management, dispensation of justice, and peace building, before final confirmation of appointment as QCD by the Commercial Diplomats Regulation Authority (CoDRA);
  • have successfully completed all the ACCD-CoDRA approved, authorised, recommended and mandatory modules in the related-relevant courses that shall make up the Mandatory Qualifying Competency Programme (MQCP), on which prospective practitioner-candidates shall be examined, assessed and tested for understanding, skills-based knowledge, specialisms-based expertise and competence.
  • currently be in employment (senior executive/responsible position) with proven significant relevant practical experience (experience or expertise may have been gained in any organization, in the public or private sector and can be combined with study);
  • submit an acceptable portfolio of proven significant professional experience;
  • submit 2 acceptable official letters (of recommendation and reference);
  • be willing, and able to safeguard the integrity of the commercial diplomatic profession, and the global Professional Body; and
  • be willing, and able to actively support the mission, and objectives of the global professional body - ACCD.

Other acceptable routes

Founding of ACCD

 

Pioneering Rights

 

Accreditation

 

Candidates for Training

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Passion for Knowledge

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A large part of the foreign secretary's job is commercial diplomacy, a major part of foreign policy and should be done extremely well

 - Vince Cable, UK Business Secretary

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Commercial diplomacy is an important component of the FCO's wider prosperity agenda, which brings together all the actions that it takes globally to support the UK economy - Rt Hon. Lord Howell of Guildford

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