Authors: Janet C. Checkley is a researcher at (Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy), Professor Nadja Alexander is a director at (Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy)   To satisfy the needs of an increasingly diverse set of legal cultures meeting in the global marketplace today, dispute resolution mechanisms must continually evolve. One of the recent…

Author: Associate Professor Pasha Hsieh( Singapore Management University,Lee Kong Chian Fellow)   My research focuses on the legal issues that arise from free trade agreements (FTAs), as these proliferating agreements are critical to growth and development in Singapore and other Asia-Pacific countries.  Alongside the ongoing trade war between the US and China, the world is entering a new era of…

This blog was first published on 17 Oct 2018 in Kluwer Mediation Blog:http://mediationblog.kluwerarbitration.com/2018/10/17/singapore-case-note-happens-party-msa-change-heart/   Author: Nadja Alexander (Editor) & Shou Yu Chong (Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy) Hot off the press, the case of Chan Gek Yong v Violet Netto (practising as L F Violet Netto) and another and…

This blog was first published on 02 Oct 2018 in Kluwer Mediation Blog:http://arbitrationblog.kluwerarbitration.com/2018/10/02/kluwer-mediation-blog-august-september-digest/ Author: Anna Howard (Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London) “In every negotiation the most important work is done by those in the shadows.” Ian Wishart, as quoted by Bill Marsh in “Personal…

  Authors: Aziah Hussin (Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy), Claudia Kück (European University Viadrina) and Professor Nadja Alexander (Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy)   The article analyses the novel Arb-Med-Arb (AMA Protocol) jointly developed by the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) and Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC),…