Singapore Mediation Handbook [eBook]

Nadja Alexander is Professor and Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy at Singapore Management University. She has worked in mediation settings in more than 30 countries as policy adviser, dispute resolution consultant and conflict intervener. Nadja is Chair of the International Advisory Board of the international Commercial Dispute Resolution Competition and a Board member of the Vienna International Arbitration Centre and the Singapore International Mediation Institute. Nadja has written more than 10 books and numerous articles in the field of conflict resolution and is editor of the Kluwer Mediation Blog. Her other books include Global Trends in Mediation, International and Comparative Mediation, Negotiation: Strategy, Style, Skill, and Mediation Skills and Techniques. Nadja is passionate about the potential of mediation to deepen capacities of communities, corporations and governments to engage constructively with conflict.

Joel Lee is a Professor at the Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore and co-pioneered the teaching of Negotiation and Mediation in the Singapore universities. He has also played a significant role in furthering the development of mediation in Singapore, not just in education but in practice. Joel is an Associate Partner with CMPartners (USA), and a Principal Mediator with and the Training Director of the Singapore Mediation Centre. Joel is also the founding Chair of the Board of the Singapore International Mediation Institute. Joel is the co-editor and co-author of the book An Asian Perspective on Mediation and the General Editor for the Asian Journal on Mediation.

Lum Kit-Wye is an Associate Professor with Nanyang Business School at Nanyang Technological University. She is an active mediator with the Singapore State Courts and the Singapore Mediation Centre and has conducted numerous conflict resolution trainings in Singapore and abroad.