Singapore Mediation Handbook

• Main Authors: ALEXANDER, Nadja, LEE, Joel, LUM, Kit-Wye
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2019
• Subjects: Mediation; Singapore Law; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Mediation Skills; Online Dispute Resolution; Mediation Advocacy; Mediation Practice; Dispute Resolution and Arbitration
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/2948; https://search.library.smu.edu.sg/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma99313612202601&context=L&vid=65SMU_INST:SMU_NUI&lang=en&search_scope=Everything&adaptor=Local%20Search%20Engine&tab=Everything&query=any,contains,Singapore%20Mediation%20Handbook&offset=0
• Institution: Singapore Management University

The Singapore Mediation Handbook brings together the principles, process and practice of mediation in a single user-friendly volume. Written in an accessible style with anecdotes introducing the themes of each chapter, the book situates mediation in the context of a range of appropriate dispute resolution mechanisms and explores mediation in terms of its values and objectives. Topics explored in the Handbook include: • Cultural and historical perspectives on mediation • Mediation meta model comprising six different mediation practice models • Preparing for mediation • Mediation process and skills • Mediation advocacy • Mediation practice in Singapore • Mediation law • Online dispute resolution The Handbook contains numerous illustrations from Singapore and elsewhere. It also includes up-to-date treatment of the Mediation Act 2017 and the Singapore Convention on Mediation 2018. Singapore Mediation Handbook is a must read for lawyers, judges, academics, students, mediators and other neutrals and anyone wanting to gain an up-to-date and comprehensive understanding of mediation, especially from a Singapore perspective.