In our interview series, titled "PERSPECTIVES", we reach out to thought leaders in the fields of negotiation and dispute resolution, ask them questions, and invite them to share their ideas and insights. We had the pleasure of interviewing Professor Michelle LeBaron, a conflict transformation scholar and practitioner at the University of British Columbia Peter A. Allard School of Law and…

  In our interview series, titled "PERSPECTIVES", we reach out to thought leaders in the fields of negotiation and dispute resolution, ask them questions, and invite them to share their ideas and insights.   We had the pleasure of interviewing Michael McIlwrath, Global Chief Litigation Counsel for GE Oil & Gas and member of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy's faculty…

  Highlights: SIDRA is an institution for thought leadership in negotiation and dispute resolution. It provides an international platform and network, engages in research and development (R&D) and provides training and consultancy services. These functions are grounded in SIDRA’s three strategic pillars which consist of fostering ideas, generating innovation and sharing insights. In…

 On 24 March 2017, Greg Bond (Bond & Bond Mediation / University of Wildau), published a blog article on the Kluwer Mediation Blog, entitled "Global Pound Berlin, March 24, 2017" His article is republished in full below.   This blog comes (almost live) from the Berlin Global Pound conference, held on 24 March 2017. This was the 13th in a series of 39 coordinated events on commercial dispute…

On 16 March 2017, our Academic Director, Professor Nadja Alexander, published a blog article on the Kluwer Mediation Blog, entitled "Towards a Harmonised Approach to Mediation Legislation in Asia?" Her article is republished in full below. In the past few years Singapore has been busy revising, refining and extending its dispute resolution offerings in cross-border litigation, arbitration and…

  Highlights: Singapore has recognised major shifts in the global landscape. Singapore is establishing itself as an international dispute resolution hub to meet the dispute resolution needs of the global marketplace. Singapore has adopted a “tripartite approach” in providing court-based litigation, arbitration and mediation services. Crucial to the provision of such services are the…