What happens at a mediation?
Mediations are a popular form of ADR which often take place over the course of one day. Whilst it will no doubt be a long and tiring day, from our experience it is a highly effective means of settling disputes. In advance of the mediation both parties often exchange position statements which they also provide […]
SIAC’s draft 7th Edition of its Rules and the possible Impact
With DIAC aiming to become the world’s leading arbitral institution, I’ve been closely observing the developments at the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC), which has seen a consistent rise in its case load since its last rule update in 2016. In 2015, they handled 271 new cases, which increased to 357 in 2022. The first […]