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19 February 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills launches latest insights guide: ADR in Asia Pacific - Spotlight on Singapore

  As dispute resolution professionals, users, judges, arbitrators and mediators prepare to convene in Singapore for the inaugural event of the …

05 January 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills’ ADR in Asia Pacific Guide available online

We are pleased to launch online our ADR in Asia Pacific Guide, building on a publication we launched last year.  Please click here to download a …

20 October 2015

Launch of landmark global conference series on the future of dispute resolution

Herbert Smith Freehills is pleased to announce the launch of The Global Pound Conference (GPC) Series 2016-17. The aim of this ambitious …

08 September 2015

Hong Kong court imposes costs sanctions for unreasonable refusal to mediate

A recent Hong Kong judgment has added to the growing body of case law illustrating courts' intolerance of litigants who refuse to engage with …

26 August 2015

Enforcing dispute adjudication board decisions

We reported earlier this year on a spate of recent court decisions in different jurisdictions giving support for the use of dispute adjudication boards …

29 June 2015

ADR in Asia – Client Perspectives on Mediation in Hong Kong

The third article from our recently published ADR in Asia Guide is now available  – Client Perspectives on Mediation in Hong Kong. We have sought …

15 June 2015

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 …

19 May 2015

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 …

17 November 2014

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 …

28 February 2014

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 …