Our R&D Lead Rachel Tan (with Elisabeth Liang from WongPartnership LLP) has published an article on the proper determination of the law on arbitration agreements in the Singapore Law Gazette.  The full article may be accessed here: https://lawgazette.com.sg/feature/abcs-of-choosing-a-proper-law/

The Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy and the

The recording of SIDRA's webinar on investor-state mediation on 12 September is now out!

The Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy held a webinar on 12 Sept 2020 in conjunction with the entry into force of the Singapore Convention discussing investor-state mediation and related topics.

Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy (SIDRA) Director Nadja Alexander (who is a

The Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy (SIDRA) is pleased to present a webinar on China and international adjudication, focusing on China's approach in its investor-state and inter-state disputes. Professor Chester Brown will speak on litigation and arbitration and Dr Mark McLaughlin on mediation and dispute resolution mechanisms under the Belt and Road Initiative, with Tan Xi'en Rachel moderating.

PWC Singapore has published its second thought piece on the SIDRA Survey titled "Technological Advancements Reshaping Dispute Resolution".  The piece touches on eDiscovery, platforms for the conduct of virtual hearings, and analytics for appointment of key third parties, and can be found here.

SIDRA Director Nadja Alexander speaks to the SMU Centre for Management Practice, which publishes Perspectives@SMU, on the Singapore Mediation Convention, SIDRA International Dispute Resolution Survey 2020, and mediating to smoothen out international commercial disputes. The full article can be found in the link here.

The Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy (SIDRA) is pleased to present Vakhtang Giorgadze, LL.M., Nick Niederberger, Li-Yong Choo, Dennis Tan, and Neo Xuan Hao Edwin as accredited Level 1 mediators at the Singapore International Mediation Institute (SIMI), after completing their course at the SMU School of Law and the relevant accreditation process at SIDRA. Congratulations to all!

The Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy (SIDRA), a research centre under the SMU School of Law, invites distinguished scholars to apply for the SIDRA International Visiting Professor position beginning in August 2021, for a period for one month.