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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 New K-Wave: Evolution in Mediation Practice and Processes
On 1 November 2021, SIMC kicked off the Seoul ADR Festival (organised by KCAB INTERNATIONAL) with a special webinar entitled “The New K-Wave: Evolution in Mediation Practice and Processes”. It featured two panel discussions, with a stellar line-up of distinguished…
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…
Insights and Upcoming Events
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…
JIMC 3rd Anniversary Celebration: The Future of International Commercial Mediation in Asia
The Japan International Mediation Centre (JIMC) is celebrating its third anniversary with a distinguished panel of speakers, including SIMC’s Chairman,…
The New K-Wave: Evolution in Mediation Practice and Processes
On 1 November 2021, SIMC kicked off the Seoul ADR Festival (organised by KCAB INTERNATIONAL) with a special webinar entitled…
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…
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…