SIDRA International Dispute Resolution Survey Final Report 2020

Published on Jul 03, 2020

SIDRA is pleased to launch its International Dispute Resolution Survey Final Report 2020. The Survey findings reflect the preferences, experiences, practices and perspectives of international dispute resolution users around the globe, and the respondents are all either client users (corporate executives and in-house counsel) or legal users (lawyers and legal advisers) who engage in cross-border…

SIDRA Director Nadja Alexander Participates in LexisNexis Live Chat

Published on Jun 30, 2020

SIDRA Director Nadja Alexander participated in a LexisNexis Live Chat series on 26 June 2020 with Hannah Lim where she spoke about how mediation could be used as a time and cost efficient solution for dispute resolution. We hope all the attendees enjoyed the event!

Launch of SIDRA IDR Survey Final Report 2020 - 3 July 2020

Published on Jun 24, 2020

Why is international commercial arbitration more popular amongst legal users (lawyers and legal advisers) than client users (corporate executives and in-house counsel)? Why is cost a key, but not crucial factor in the choice of dispute resolution mechanism amongst users? What is the key factor influencing choice of arbitrator amongst users? What is the most important factor amongst client…

Rachel Tan joins SIDRA

Published on Jun 10, 2020

SIDRA is pleased to welcome Rachel Tan to the SIDRA family.  Rachel was formerly a Foreign Service Officer at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and a Singapore-qualified lawyer joining us from private practice as Research and Development Operations Lead. Her full bio is below. Rachel Tan Xi’en (Research and Development Operations Lead)   Rachel is an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court…

Seven Keys to Unlock Mediation's Golden Age - The Introduction

Published on Jun 10, 2020

SIDRA Director Nadja Alexander, together with Lela Love and Michael Leathes, has written the introduction to "Seven Keys to Unlock Mediation's Golden Age". The introduction can be found here: https://www.mediate.com/articles/leathes-keys-intro.cfm

SIDRA Director Nadja Alexander on "The Singapore Convention on Mediation: A Commentary"

Published on Jun 10, 2020

SIDRA Director Nadja Alexander gave a presentation on "The Singapore Convention on Mediation: A Commentary", which a book co-authored with SIDRA Research Fellow Shouyu Chong at an event organised by the Singapore International Mediation Institute (SIMI) and IMI - International Mediation Institute on 3 June 2020. A summary of the presentation and the recording can be found here on the SIMI website…