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Guidance On Representative Actions: Koh Chong Chiah And Others V Treasure Resort Pte Ltd [2013] Sgca 52, Eunice Chua
Guidance On Representative Actions: Koh Chong Chiah And Others V Treasure Resort Pte Ltd [2013] Sgca 52, Eunice Chua
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In Koh Chong Chiah and others v Treasure Resort Pte Ltd,1 the Court of Appeal issued acomprehensive judgment outlining when representative actions may be brought pursuant toO 15 r 12 of the Rules of Court,2 which provides that:Where numerous persons have the same interest in any proceedings, … theproceedings may be begun, and, unless the Court otherwise orders, continued, by oragainst any one or more of them as representing all or as representing all except oneor more of them [emphasis added].
Chief Justice Of Samoa Launches Mediation Rules, Nadja Alexander
Chief Justice Of Samoa Launches Mediation Rules, Nadja Alexander
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In this post on the Kluwer Mediation Blog, the launch of Samoa’s Mediation Rules 2013 by His Honour Patu Tiava’asue Falefatu Sapolu is presented.
Engineering Peace: Achieving The Promise Of Mediation In The World’S Most Difficult Conflicts, Nadja Alexander
Engineering Peace: Achieving The Promise Of Mediation In The World’S Most Difficult Conflicts, Nadja Alexander
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The first of a series of four blog postings on the Kluwer Mediation Blog calls for more use of mediation for conflict avoidance and prevention purposes on the global level.
India International Adr Association Off To An Exciting Start, Nadja Alexander
India International Adr Association Off To An Exciting Start, Nadja Alexander
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In this post on the Kluwer Mediation Blog, the launch of the India International ADR Association (IIADRA) is analysed.
Defining An Interlocutory Application: Opennet Pte Ltd V Ida [2013] Sgca 24, Eunice Chua
Defining An Interlocutory Application: Opennet Pte Ltd V Ida [2013] Sgca 24, Eunice Chua
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How Is Med-Arb Regulated In Hong Kong?, Nadja Alexander
How Is Med-Arb Regulated In Hong Kong?, Nadja Alexander
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In this post on the Kluwer Mediation Blog, the Arbitration Ordinance (AO) and the Mediation Ordinance (MO) to the multi-tiered dispute resolution (MDR) practice in Hong Kong are analysed.
Interim Relief In Aid Of Arbitration Against A Sovereign, Darius Chan
Interim Relief In Aid Of Arbitration Against A Sovereign, Darius Chan
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In Maldives Airports Co Ltd v GMR Malé International Airport Pte Ltd [2013] SGCA 16, the Singapore Court of Appeal discharged an interim injunction in aid of arbitration granted by the High Court against, inter alios, the Government of the Republic of Maldives. In doing so, the Court of Appeal not only gave helpful guidance on the granting of interim relief under s 12A of the International Arbitration Act, it also touched upon issues of public international law.
The Creation Of A Hybrid Arbitration From A Pathological Arbitration Clause, Darius Chan
The Creation Of A Hybrid Arbitration From A Pathological Arbitration Clause, Darius Chan
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In HKL Group Co Ltd v Rizq International Holdings Pte Ltd [2013] SGHCR 5, the Singapore High Court was asked to grant a stay of proceedings in favour of arbitration under the International Arbitration Act. One of the two issues in that case was that the arbitration clause suffered a drafting defect.
Hong Kong’S New Year’S Resolution: A Single Mediator Accreditation Body, Nadja Alexander
Hong Kong’S New Year’S Resolution: A Single Mediator Accreditation Body, Nadja Alexander
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In this post on the Kluwer Mediation Blog, the establishment of a single body for accrediting mediators in Hong Kong is discussed.
Developments In Adr, Tania Sourdin, Nadja Alexander
Developments In Adr, Tania Sourdin, Nadja Alexander
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Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) processes are now widely used throughout Australia to resolve and manage disputes without the need to use traditional rights-based processes such as litigation. ADR usually refers to dispute resolution processes that are 'alternative' to traditional court proceedings. ADR is also now used as an acronym for 'assisted', 'additional', 'affirmative', or 'appropriate' dispute resolution processes within the Australian environment. ADR processes can be used across diverse areas, including commercial, legal, social, environmental and political fields. This paper identifies some key features and trends in the Australian ADR context.
Embodied Conflict Resolution: Resurrecting Roleplay-Based Curricula Through Dance, Nadja Alexander, Michelle Lebaron
Embodied Conflict Resolution: Resurrecting Roleplay-Based Curricula Through Dance, Nadja Alexander, Michelle Lebaron
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Moving on from the authors’ seminal 2009 critique of the overuse of role-plays in negotiation teaching, "Death of the Role-Play" (chapter 13 in Rethinking Negotiation Teaching), Alexander and LeBaron have taken the rapidly increasing enthusiasm for experiential learning in a new direction: multiple intelligences. Their particular interest is in a use of experiential learning that focuses on kinesthetic intelligence, employing actual physical movement, particularly dance, to unlock creativity in other mental domains, as well as to encourage authentic participation by people whose skills are not primarily verbal or mathematical. Those who may be inclined to be skeptical should note that …