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Some lawyers also work as arbitrators. Lawyers who work as arbitrators are called "family law arbitrators." They have to have practised as a lawyer for ten years and have additional training in arbitration, family violence, and power dynamics in dispute resolution processes. Lawyers who are family law arbitrators <span class="noglossary">will</span> usually advertise that they are both litigators and arbitrators. More information about the training requirements of family law arbitrators is set out in the Law Society of BC's [http://www.lawsociety.bc.ca/page.cfm?cid=2578&t=Code-of-Professional-Conduct-for-British-Columbia-%E2%80%93-Table-of-Contents Code of Professional Conduct] in Appendix B, and [http://www.lawsociety.bc.ca/page.cfm?cid=334&t=Law-Society-Rules Law Society Rules] at Part 3, Division 3.
Some lawyers also work as arbitrators. Lawyers who work as arbitrators are called "family law arbitrators." They have to have practised as a lawyer for ten years and have additional training in arbitration, family violence, and power dynamics in dispute resolution processes. Lawyers who are family law arbitrators <span class="noglossary">will</span> usually advertise that they are both litigators and arbitrators. More information about the training requirements of family law arbitrators is set out in the Law Society of BC's [http://www.lawsociety.bc.ca/page.cfm?cid=2578&t=Code-of-Professional-Conduct-for-British-Columbia-%E2%80%93-Table-of-Contents Code of Professional Conduct] in Appendix B, and [http://www.lawsociety.bc.ca/page.cfm?cid=334&t=Law-Society-Rules Law Society Rules] at Part 3, Division 3.


For a quick introduction to how to start arbitration, see [[How Do I Start Arbitration with My Spouse?]] in the ''How Do I?'' part of these materials, within the section ''Alternatives to Court''.
For a quick introduction to how to start arbitration, see [[How Do I Start Arbitration with My Spouse?]] It's located in the ''How Do I?'' part of this resource, within the section ''Alternatives to Court''.


===Using mediation and arbitration together===
===Using mediation and arbitration together===
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