Dispute Resolution Hotline
August 30, 2019
Singapore Convention: Mediation is the way forward

This article was originally published on 09th August, 2019 in


SUMMARY

Recently, the United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation (also referred to as the ‘Singapore Convention’) was opened for signature in Singapore, and more than fifty nations (including India) have signed the convention. The article discusses the need for the Singapore Convention, the position of mediation in India, and the way forward now that India has signed the Singapore Convention.

For the complete article, please click here.

 

– Alipak Banerjee & Ashish Kabra

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Dispute Resolution Hotline

August 30, 2019

Singapore Convention: Mediation is the way forward


This article was originally published on 09th August, 2019 in


SUMMARY

Recently, the United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation (also referred to as the ‘Singapore Convention’) was opened for signature in Singapore, and more than fifty nations (including India) have signed the convention. The article discusses the need for the Singapore Convention, the position of mediation in India, and the way forward now that India has signed the Singapore Convention.

For the complete article, please click here.

 

– Alipak Banerjee & Ashish Kabra

You can direct your queries or comments to the authors


Disclaimer

The contents of this hotline should not be construed as legal opinion. View detailed disclaimer.

This Hotline provides general information existing at the time of preparation. The Hotline is intended as a news update and Nishith Desai Associates neither assumes nor accepts any responsibility for any loss arising to any person acting or refraining from acting as a result of any material contained in this Hotline. It is recommended that professional advice be taken based on the specific facts and circumstances. This Hotline does not substitute the need to refer to the original pronouncements.

This is not a Spam mail. You have received this mail because you have either requested for it or someone must have suggested your name. Since India has no anti-spamming law, we refer to the US directive, which states that a mail cannot be considered Spam if it contains the sender's contact information, which this mail does. In case this mail doesn't concern you, please unsubscribe from mailing list.