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Meet the Mediators Who Overcame Cultural Odds in a JIMC-SIMC Covid-19 Protocol Case
Mr Gregory Vijayendran SC (Greg) and Mr Yoshihiro Takatori (Yoshi-san), SIMC Specialist Mediators, were co-mediators in a cross-cultural, cross-jurisdiction dispute administered under the JIMC-SIMC Covid-19 Protocol. The mediation, held fully online, enabled all mediators and parties to dial in from…
The Case for Institutional Mediation: 5 Jurisdictions in 5 Weeks
‘And it works’, says Tay Yu Jin, about a virtual mediation he participated as counsel in 2020. The case, a massive energy dispute, involved many parties dialing in from five jurisdictions across several time zones. Yu Jin further explains the…
Mediation’s Potential for Construction Disputes: Eugene Tan
SIMC Specialist Mediator and Clyde & Co Partner Eugene Tan discusses the potential of mediation for construction disputes. “it’s not a very large industry, and there are very many common business partners… Maintaining and preserving those relationships is beneficial for…
Insights and Upcoming Events
Arbitration 101: Understanding the International Arbitration Legal Framework (Virtual Edition) (24-25 February 2022)
SIMC is pleased to support the following event organised by the Singapore International Arbitration Centre This two-day interactive primer course will…
International Mediation: A Practical Look at the Merits of the Singapore Convention
The Embassy of the Republic of Singapore in France is hosting a conference between mediation practitioners and users. We take…
The New K-Wave: Evolution in Mediation Practice and Processes
On 1 November 2021, SIMC kicked off the Seoul ADR Festival (organised by KCAB) with a special webinar entitled “The…
Building trust and rapport in four languages: William Ong
The importance of building trust and rapport cannot be understated in a mediation. Many mediators do what it takes to…
A Proposal of Mediation is a Sign of Strength: Bazul Ashhab
Mr Bazul Ashhab, Managing Partner of Oon & Bazul and SIMC Specialist Mediator reflects on the history dispute resolution, and…