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Mediation: Keeping disputes out of court
Sep 16, 2026To all business owners, managers, and executives. You start your business. You have a dispute. One thing that you will definitely regret in such a case is not having a...
The world of Thai real estate can often be a precarious one - where fortunes can be made or lost on a single transaction. In an industry fraught with complex...
Alternative Dispute Resolution: Exploring Mediation and Arbitration as Alternatives to Court
Sep 16, 2026In legal disputes, the traditional path of seeking resolution through the court system is often seen as the default option. However, there's a world of alternatives also known as Alternative...
Dispute Resolution for B2B Transactions in Thailand: A Detailed OverviewDispute resolution is a critical component of business-to-business interactions. Thailand's legal structure allows for a variety of conflict resolution options, including...
How To File A Lawsuit In Thailand
Sep 16, 2026The Thai Civil and Commercial Code allows civil legal action by one person or entity (the plaintiff) against another person or entity (the defendant), to be ruled on in certain...
Arbitration in Turkey
Sep 16, 2026The arbitration scene in Turkey is mainly occupied by four institutions, namely: Turkish Bar Association Arbitration Centre, Turkish Insurance Arbitration Commission, Istanbul Arbitration Centre(ISTAC), Istanbul Chamber of Commerce Arbitratiın Centre(ITOTAM)....
International Arbitration vs Litigation for IP Disputes in Singapore: A Complete Guide for Singapore
Sep 16, 2026International Arbitration vs Litigation for IP Disputes in Singapore Key Takeaways Resolving cross-border intellectual property (IP) disputes in Singapore means choosing between the strict confidentiality of arbitration and the public...
Timelines for SIAC Arbitration vs Litigation in Singapore Key Takeaways Managing cross-border disputes requires choosing between the global enforceability of arbitration and the statutory authority of litigation. Enforceability: SIAC arbitration...
Singapore International Arbitration Clause Checklist
Sep 16, 2026Singapore International Arbitration Clause Drafting Checklist Key Takeaways Singapore is a major arbitration center in Asia, offering multinational corporations a neutral and enforceable dispute resolution environment. To maximize these benefits,...
How to Resolve B2B Commercial Disputes in Bogota, Colombia If you are managing a commercial venture in Colombia, the slow pace of the ordinary court system is likely your single...
Turkey is a signatory to the New York Convention, meaning foreign arbitral awards are generally enforceable provided there is reciprocity between Turkey and the country where the award was rendered....
ISTAC arbitration clauses allow commercial landlords and tenants to bypass the 2-3 year backlog in Turkish civil courts, often resolving disputes within 6 months. A valid arbitration agreement must be...
The Seat of arbitration is the legal jurisdiction that governs the proceedings, while the Venue is simply the physical location where hearings occur. Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation...
Vietnam is a signatory to the 1958 New York Convention, meaning foreign arbitral awards are legally enforceable, provided they meet specific procedural criteria. The statute of limitations for filing a...
India is a signatory to the New York Convention, making foreign awards from over 50 reciprocating territories enforceable as decrees of an Indian court. The enforcement process is governed by...
Mandatory Initial Session (MAS): Under Greek Law 4640/2019, most commercial disputes with a value exceeding €30,000 must undergo a mandatory initial mediation session before proceeding to court. Enforceability: A mediation...
Commercial arbitration in Malaysia is governed by the Arbitration Act 2005, which is based on the UNCITRAL Model Law, ensuring a framework that aligns with international standards. The Asian International...
Singapore is a pro-enforcement jurisdiction, meaning the courts rarely interfere with international arbitration awards unless there is a severe procedural flaw. Foreign awards from over 170 signatory countries of the...
Choosing a foreign "Seat" for arbitration allows global SaaS vendors to apply non-Indian procedural laws, though Indian courts can still grant interim relief unless specifically excluded. Institutional arbitration (e.g., SIAC...
Singapore is the preferred seat for international arbitration in Asia, offering tech-neutral laws and specialized intellectual property (IP) dispute resolution. The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) provides expedited procedures that...