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Singapore International Mediation Centre visits Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru to create awareness of dispute resolution options in S’pore

FLORENCE, ITALY – Today marks the birth of the Florence International Mediation Chamber (FIMC), a high-quality international mediation service for citizens and companies run by the Florence Chamber of Commerce. Now, with this new service, the city which regularly employed mediators to resolve controversies as far back as the time of the Guilds in the Middle Ages, puts itself forward as a new ...

MUMBAI: India ranks second in the number of cross-border disputes that come before the Singapore International Arbitration Centre, revealed Sundaresh Menon Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Singapore on Wednesday, a jump from the third place only in 2013.

Mediation centre to focus on business disputes

SINGAPORE: The Singapore Mediation Centre (SMC) will now help resolve business disputes by providing parties with a list of mediators who are experts in particular industry fields, such as top lawyers or medical practitioners, it announced yesterday.

The Singapore International Mediation Centre is pushing for businesses to turn to mediation instead of more costly arbitration.

Quality mediators with international experience are now on tap for Indian businesses faced with cross-border commercial disputes.

Singapore, which is focused on offering complete suites of dispute resolution options for international commercial cases, has launched a dedicated centre for the mediation of cross-border commercial disputes.

Local legal eagles hope that two major initiatives aimed at strengthening Singapore’s status as a leading dispute resolution centre will provide more opportunities.

Singapore is one step closer to being a regional hub for dispute resolution, with the launch of the Singapore International Mediation Centre yesterday.

The Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC), the world’s first specialist centre for the mediation of international commercial disputes, is now open for business following a launch event at the city state’s Maxwell Chambers.

Law Minister K Shanmugam called it a major milestone in Singapore’s development as a regional dispute resolution hub.