UN Treaty on mediation signed in Singapore

UN Treaty on mediation signed in Singapore

The Singapore Convention on Mediation is a multilateral treaty which offers a legal framework facilitating the circulation of international mediated settlement agreements (iMSAs) across national borders. The Singapore Convention achieves this by elevating iMSAs to the status of a new type of legal i...

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Main Authors: ALEXANDER, Nadja, CHONG, Shou Yu
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2019
Subjects:
Singapore Convention on Mediation
Mediation
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Mediation Practice
International Mediated Settlement Agreement
iMSA
Asian Studies
Dispute Resolution and Arbitration
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/3045
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/5003/viewcontent/UN_Treaty_Mediation_Singapore_pv.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English
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Summary:The Singapore Convention on Mediation is a multilateral treaty which offers a legal framework facilitating the circulation of international mediated settlement agreements (iMSAs) across national borders. The Singapore Convention achieves this by elevating iMSAs to the status of a new type of legal instrument recognised in international law: neither a contract nor a consent arbitral award, iMSAs that fall within the scope of, and that satisfy the conditions within, the Singapore Convention enjoy a unique status. As outlined below, the new Convention establishes a system for the recognition and enforcement of commercial iMSAs. This report is a follow up to the authors previous article analysing the main provision of the Convention in anticipation of its signing.

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