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ADR in Asia – a practical guide to mediation in Hong Kong
We recently published the first article from our recent ADR in Asia Guide, summarising the main ADR processes and their use across Asia. The second …
ADR in Asia - overview of key ADR processes
We previously reported the publication of our ADR in Asia Guide. As well as distilling the results of our client survey on the use of mediation in …
Herbert Smith Freehills publishes ADR in Asia Guide
Herbert Smith Freehills' Hong Kong dispute resolution team has launched its first ADR in Asia Guide, featuring a spotlight on mediation in Hong …
Judicial support for dispute adjudication boards
Three separate court decisions in different jurisdictions in recent months have given support to dispute adjudication boards (DABs) as a form …
Herbert Smith Freehills to publish survey on the use of ADR in Asia
To mark the fifth anniversary of the introduction of the Mediation Practice Direction in Hong Kong, Herbert Smith Freehills has recently conducted a …
Mediation within arbitration - a new Med-Arb-Med protocol in Singapore
We recently reported (here) on the official launch of the Singapore International Mediation Institute (SIMI) on 5 November …
New Singapore mediation institute launched
On 5 November, the Singapore International Mediation Institute (SIMI) was officially launched by Singapore's Senior Minister for Law and …
Selling Mediation in the East
It is generally accepted that, while the use of mediation is on the rise globally, this trend is significantly more pronounced in the West than in …
Our new Asia disputes blog
We have today launched Herbert Smith Freehills’ new Asia disputes blog, Asia Disputes Notes, where you will find the latest updates on disputes related …
Hong Kong: first case on new Mediation Ordinance
The Hong Kong Court of First Instance has in Lincoln Air Conditioning & Engineering Co Ltd and another v Chan Ping Fai Ricky and …
The rise of ADR in Japan
A number of alternative dispute resolution procedures are available and recognised in Japan – including expert determination, mediation, conciliation, …
New Mediation Ordinance to come into effect in Hong Kong on 1 January 2013
The Secretary of Justice has given notice that the new Mediation Ordinance which was enacted in Hong Kong on 22 June 2012 will come into effect on 1 …
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