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Training

From 26 to 27 October 2023, SIMC held its third Singapore Specialist Mediators Workshop tailored for experienced legal professionals and lawyers. The two-day workshop, conducted in Singapore, was attended by participants eager to learn about the art of mediation and the skills to become a successful mediator.

Training

SIMC has recently expanded its footprint to offer Specialist Mediators Workshop outside of Asia in the Caribbean and Latin American regions.

Partnership
Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration and Singapore International Mediation Centre Collaborate to Establish SCMA – SIMC Maritime Mediators Panel 

The Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration (SCMA) and the Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) are proud to announce their collaboration in establishing the SCMA – SIMC Maritime Mediators Panel (Panel). The Panel aims to facilitate the nomination of qualified mediators for resolving maritime and shipping disputes, while also promoting the wider adoption of mediation in suitable cases ...

Event
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, mobility, pharmaceuticals, professional services and real estate pledged their support for ...

Partnership

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).

Event

On 6 July 2023, the ASEAN-Japan Special Meeting of Justice Ministers was held in Tokyo, Japan. The high-level meeting was attended by leading practitioners from all of ASEAN and Japan. This year’s meeting holds special importance as it marks 50 years of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation, and the meeting is also the first ministerial-level meeting between a Dialogue Partner and ASEAN Member ...

Training

The empanelment of our latest batch of Japan Specialist Mediators took place yesterday during a lunch at exquisite Taiken En in Hotel New Otani Tokyo which offers delectable Shanghainese cuisine. The mediators received their certificate of appointment from SIMC CEO Wee Meng Chuan and Hiroyuki Tezuka sensei, a highly respected legal practitioner in Japan who also sits on the SIMC International ...

SIMC was pleased to partner with CLDP for this workshop. The experts for the 3-day workshop were Siddharth Jha, Counsel, Singapore International Mediation Centre; Othmane Benlafkih, Associate, GBS Disputes; Rekha Rangachari, Executive Director of the New York International Arbitration Center (NYIAC) and Zmarak Khan, Senior Counsel for Eastern Europe, Central Asia, Pakistan, U.S. Department of ...

On May 19 and 20, SIMC conducted its second Specialist Mediators Workshop of 2023, in Tokyo, Japan. This workshop was led by Professor Joel Lee, Chairman of the Singapore International Mediation Institute (SIMI), George Lim SC, Chairman of Singapore International Mediation Centre(SIMC), and Chuan Wee Meng, CEO of SIMC.

SIMC traveled to India after a gap of almost four years to reconnect with their Indian partners after the COVID lockdown. The trip to India in April 2023 was filled with an exciting lineup of events and engagements with old and new collaborations. We connected with our long-time allies CAMP in Bengaluru, held our India Specialist Mediators Workshop in Hyderabad and had an engagement session with ...