Tag: Mediation
Inclusive workplaces: The Workplace Fairness Act
Singapore enacts the Workplace Fairness Act to prevent discrimination and ensure fair employment practices
HK ex-minister Teresa Cheng first IOMed secretary-general
IOMed, inaugurated in Hong Kong, has appointed former justice secretary Teresa Cheng as its first secretary-general
33 countries sign convention to set up mediation base in HK
China and 33 countries signed a convention to launch the International Organisation for Mediation (IOMed) in Hong Kong
Arbitration about-face?
Despite years of promoting India as an arbitration hub, the Ministry of Finance now urges government departments to reduce reliance on arbitration
Veteran bolsters Nagashima Ohno’s global disputes practice
Tokyo's Yoshihiro Takatori, ex-Japan disputes head at Paul Hastings and Orrick, now advises at Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
Indian GCs embrace future of arbitration
The GCAI underlined its commitment to advocating arbitration and mediation as primary channels
Compass shift from arbitration?
The finance ministry’s about-face on arbitration runs against established aspirations of making India a hub
Commercial dispute mechanism for foreign investment in India
The dispute redressal mechanism in India is a well-established system with multiple options for the resolution of disputes
Managing founder disputes in startups
Investors must safeguard themselves from potential disputes arising between founders by having a strong encompassing agreement in place that foresees all possible scenarios
Mediation by necessity
With a disputes system in crisis in the country, mediation is the way forward, write Max Life Insurance legal experts Amit Wadhwa and Richa Relhan
