Dispute Resolution Hotline: Singapore Convention: Mediation is the way forward

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August 30, 2019

SINGAPORE CONVENTION: MEDIATION IS THE WAY FORWARD 


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SUMMARY

Recently, the United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation (also referred to as the ‘Singapore Convention’) was opened for signature in Singapore, and more than fifty nations (including India) have signed the convention. The article discusses the need for the Singapore Convention, the position of mediation in India, and the way forward now that India has signed the Singapore Convention.

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