The development of mediation for civil disputes

Publication Type

Book Chapter

Version

acceptedVersion

Publication Date

1-2021

Abstract

The mediation landscape for civil disputes in Singapore has undergone several waves of change, and is, even now, in the midst of being shaped. The historical development of this area reflects very interesting features of the mediation scene, and also underscores the different roles played by key players in Singapore. This chapter surveys the major developments in civil mediation, analyses the key trends underlying these developments and offers practical suggestions on navigating the mediation scene.

Discipline

Dispute Resolution and Arbitration

Research Areas

Dispute Resolution

Publication

Mediation in Singapore: A Practical Guide (Third Edition)

Editor

Danny McFadden & George Lim S.C.

First Page

308

Last Page

331

ISBN

9789811481109

Publisher

Sweet & Maxwell

City or Country

Singapore

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