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Turning Disputes into Deals, One Mediation at a Time
As a collaborative process, mediation can be a catalyst for brand-new deals and opportunities, says George Lim SC, Chairman of SIMC. By its very nature, a dispute almost universally involves ill feelings, strong disagreements, and sometimes broken promises. Relationships and…
From DISPUTES to DEALS – How MEDIATION can re-build TRUST
By James Piercy & Antony Lee Multi-National Corporations (MNCs) exist to do business and generate profits. A mainstay of achieving that goal is to create and maintain strong relationships with other parties. For the most part, these relationships are closely…
Forty-two MNCs and industry associations declare support for mediation in cross-border disputes as global movement for mediation gains momentum
In the strongest show of corporate support in Asia yet for international mediation, 38 MNCs from a wide range of sectors including alternative investment, banking and finance, energy, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), information communications and technology (ICT), infrastructure, logistics, manufacturing,…
Singapore International Mediation Centre partners dispute resolution institutions in
India, Indonesia, Japan, Türkiye and Vietnam
In significant boost to the use of mediation in cross-border commercial disputes, international dispute resolution institutions from five countries today signed agreements with the Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC). The signings of two memoranda of understanding (MOU) and three joint…
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Sri Lanka’s Singapore Convention on Mediation Bill: A leap forward in international commercial dispute resolution
By Dhara Wijayatilake The Enforcement of International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation Bill was published in the Gazette of October…
Immersing in ADR Dynamics at Seoul ADR Festival 2023
The annual Seoul ADR Festival (SAF) was held from October 30 to November 3, 2023 with an overarching theme: “New…