Singapore Mediation Centre (SMC) is Singapore’s leading provider of alternative dispute resolution services. These include its core services of mediation, adjudication, neutral evaluation, and resolving disputes involving families, infrastructure projects and Internet domain names.
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Why Singapore Mediation Centre?
Over
7100
matters have been mediated since SMC's inception
Close to
70
%
of matters were settled; with more than 90% resolved within one day
Over
$22
billion
worth of disputes resolved, with over $3 billion being the highest quantum in one claim to have settled
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Saves Time
and MoneyMediation costs less than litigation which can take months or years. About 70% of our mediation cases are resolved and over 90% of these cases are settled within one working day. -
Control over Outcomes
Parties control the outcome of the mediation, settling only when they are satisfied with the terms. In mediation, they work together to arrive at sensible and creative ways to resolve their disputes. -
Preserves Relationships
SMC’s mediators facilitate open and calm deliberations. They help to bring emotional temperature down and to help improve working relationships between parties. -
Maintains Confidentiality
Matters discussed in mediation are kept confidential and cannot be used against the parties in court or in arbitration.
Mediation at SMC
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Upcoming Events and Courses
Strategic Conflict Management for Professionals (Module 2) — 21 to 23 January 2026
Singapore Academy of Law (SAL), The Adelphi, Level 7, Marina Room
Strategic Conflict Management for Professionals (Module 1) — 9 to 10 February 2026
Singapore Academy of Law (SAL), The Adelphi, Level 7, Marina Room
Strategic Conflict Management for Professionals (Module 2) — 25 to 27 March 2026
Singapore Academy of Law (SAL), The Adelphi, Level 7, Marina Room
Mediation Skills Assessment (MSA) — 26 February 2026 (Full)
Singapore Academy of Law (SAL), The Adelphi, Level 7, Marina Room / Singapore Mediation Centre (SMC), Supreme Court, Level 2, Mediation Chambers 3 and 4