Singapore Mediation Handbook
Publication Type
Book
Publication Date
8-2019
Abstract
The Singapore Mediation Handbook brings together the principles, process and practice of mediation in a single user-friendly volume. Written in an accessible style with anecdotes introducing the themes of each chapter, the book situates mediation in the context of a range of appropriate dispute resolution mechanisms and explores mediation in terms of its values and objectives. Topics explored in the Handbook include: • Cultural and historical perspectives on mediation • Mediation meta model comprising six different mediation practice models • Preparing for mediation • Mediation process and skills • Mediation advocacy • Mediation practice in Singapore • Mediation law • Online dispute resolution The Handbook contains numerous illustrations from Singapore and elsewhere. It also includes up-to-date treatment of the Mediation Act 2017 and the Singapore Convention on Mediation 2018. Singapore Mediation Handbook is a must read for lawyers, judges, academics, students, mediators and other neutrals and anyone wanting to gain an up-to-date and comprehensive understanding of mediation, especially from a Singapore perspective.
Keywords
Mediation, Singapore Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Mediation Skills, Online Dispute Resolution, Mediation Advocacy, Mediation Practice
Discipline
Dispute Resolution and Arbitration
Research Areas
Dispute Resolution
ISBN
LNSGMEDHDBKSB
Publisher
LexisNexis
City or Country
Singapore
Citation
ALEXANDER, Nadja; LEE, Joel; and LUM, Kit-Wye.
Singapore Mediation Handbook. (2019).
Available at: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/2948
Copyright Owner and License
LexisNexis