Introducing a ‘presumption of ADR’ for civil matters in the Subordinate Courts

• Main Authors: LOW, Joyce, QUEK ANDERSON, Dorcas
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2012
• Subjects: presumption of ADR; mediation; State Courts; Subordinate Courts; ADR Form; Asian Studies; Civil Procedure; Courts; Dispute Resolution and Arbitration
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/2367; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/4324/viewcontent/Introducing_a_Presumption_of_ADR_for_Civil_Matters_Law_Gazette_May_2012.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

This article traces the development of court ADR programmes in the SubordinateCourts for civil disputes. It also discusses the implications of a recent PracticeDirection introducing a “Presumption of ADR”.