…hybrid process like Arb-Med-Arb. Similarities and differences between the New York Convention and the Singapore Convention on Mediation will be discussed and used to consider how Asian jurisdictions may respond…

…perfect is the enemy of the good”. Litigation is, and always has been, a “labour intensive process” carried out by skilled adversaries striving mightily; costs are inevitable. Perhaps, then, the…

…public hearings, as stated by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), is to inculcate greater trust in the independence and fairness of the decision-making process. Despite this, the recent…

…from re-drafting the treaty. Second, it acknowledges the need to avoid plain term-comparison, and requires the parties and arbitrators to analyze other factors that may have influenced the treaty-drafting process….