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Dispute Resolution and Arbitration

Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law

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2005

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Fishing For Adr, David Bryson, Nadja Alexander Dec 2005

Fishing For Adr, David Bryson, Nadja Alexander

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As the mediation field in Australia and abroad flourishes, so too do publications on the topic. However a plethora of publications has consequences for any academic and professional field. On one hand it means that readers are indulged with a rich array of information, views and opinions; on the other it requires readers to be much more sophisticated and discriminatory in their choice of reading.


Natural Forum And The Elusive Significance Of Jurisdiction Agreements, Tiong Min Yeo Dec 2005

Natural Forum And The Elusive Significance Of Jurisdiction Agreements, Tiong Min Yeo

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The Singapore court's power to stay its proceedings by reason of its not being the appropriate forum the proceedings ought not to be continued is underpinned by the common law principle enunciated in The Spiliada that generally a trial should be heard in its natural forum. The Rainbow Joy adds significantly to Singapore law on forum non conveniens on two important points. First, it establishes that it is not necessary to show that the alternative forum abroad is constituted as a court of law. Secondly, the case establishes that whether there is a defense claim on the merits is an …


Book Review: Beyond Neutrality: Confronting The Crisis In Conflict Resolution, Nadja Alexander Jan 2005

Book Review: Beyond Neutrality: Confronting The Crisis In Conflict Resolution, Nadja Alexander

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Restitution, Tiong Min Yeo Jan 2005

Restitution, Tiong Min Yeo

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Little of significance was decided on the law of restitution in 2004. There was nevertheless a smattering of cases dealing with points relevant to the principles of the law of restitution, sometimes directly, and sometimes indirectly.