The Japan International Mediation Centre (JIMC) is celebrating its third anniversary with a distinguished panel of speakers, including SIMC’s Chairman, Mr George Lim SC, hosting a discussion on recent innovations in international commercial mediation. The speakers will exchange their experience…
SIMC is pleased to participate in the Seoul ADR Festival (SAF) which runs from 1 to 5 November 2021. Details to come, so watch this space! About: The Seoul ADR Festival (SAF) is an internationally recognized ADR event organised…
The ASEAN Intellectual Property Rights (ARISE+ IPR) is organising workshop on ‘Introduction to IP Mediation Services’ for the ASEAN Member States (AMS). The workshop aims to target policymakers from AMS where the IP mediation services are not yet available. The…
We are delighted to participate in CIArb’s 14th Mediation Symposium, which takes the theme ‘Inclusion and exclusion in mediation: Choosing to challenge?’. Mediation offers a way of broadening access to justice and producing creative, workable outcomes for all involved. However,…
The Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy will be launching the preliminary findings of its International Dispute Resolution Survey 2021 on 9 September 2021, on the sidelines of the Singapore Convention Week. Commissioned by the Ministry of Law, the SIDRA Survey…
In the ever-evolving complexity of cross-border business disputes, further impacted by the pandemic, hybrid dispute resolution mechanisms combining both mediation and arbitration, offer flexibility and efficiency when tailored to users’ specific needs, marrying the benefits of both worlds and overcoming…
With the growing prominence of the ASEAN region as a choice destination for foreign investment and cross border trading, comes an increasing demand for dispute resolution processes that make sense to businesses. The use of mediation and arbitration continues to…
REGISTER HERE Mark your calendars! The inaugural India-Singapore Mediation Summit (ISMS) kicks off with the theme: “Making Mediation Mainstream: Reflections from India and Singapore”. The landmark event on 17 July 2021 will see unprecedented participation from the highest levels of both…
SIAC-SIMC webinar: International Arbitration and Mediation: Complementary Systems to Preserve Business Relationships and Effectively Resolve Disputes Arbitration and mediation are important dispute resolution mechanisms for cross-border transactions. With the recent entry into force of the Singapore Convention on Mediation, international…
Recognising longstanding Asian roots in mediation, and the recent impact of COVID-19, this regional webinar will feature an illuminating panel discussion chaired by Mr Bazul Ashhab, Managing Partner and Head of Dispute Resolution of Oon & Bazul LLP, on…
Mediation has been actively promoted as a process that increases access to justice, and is now part and parcel of Singapore’s legal landscape. The success of the mediation outcome depends not only on the parties’ active participation in the process,…
ICSID and SIMC are pleased to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on international investment dispute settlement. This MoU reinforces ICSID and SIMC’s commitment to streamlining efforts to promote mediation as an approach to investor-state dispute settlement,…