This speech was delivered by the Chief Justice at Singapore Mediation Centre’s 20th Anniversary Dinner.

The new Employment Claims Tribunal is designed to provide a speedy, low-cost forum for parties to resolve their employment disputes, according to the State Courts.

Keynote Address by The Honourable the Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon at the Law Society’s Mediation Forum.

Media freelancers and firms in Singapore can now receive subsidies for mediations of disputes relating to work done by freelancers.

Minister Chee Hong Tat spoke on the developments in the infocomm industry and how IMDA is looking to provide more and better services to support the industry.

Speaking at a Work Plan Seminar, Judicial Commissioner Valerie Thean, Presiding Judge of the Family Justice Courts emphasised the Courts’ role in meeting the needs of, and ensuring ready access to justice for families in Singapore.

Singapore Mediation Centre has recorded the highest number of matters filed in its 20-year history.

Commercial mediation work in Singapore has been given more legislative muscle, as Parliament yesterday passed the Mediation Bill, one of two bills tabled to strengthen the Republic’s position as an international centre for dispute resolution.

This keynote speech was given by The Honourable Justice Quentin Loh at the Adjudication Conference 2016.

Ms Dorcas Quek is a Principal Mediator with the Singapore Mediation Centre. In today’s Straits Times, she provides a balanced view of when mediation and other alternative dispute resolution schemes may be the ‘appropriate’ dispute resolution method for telcos and consumers in Singapore.