Limitation Periods In Singapore: When Does Your Right To Sue Expire

Limitation periods in Singapore are governed by specific legal frameworks which set the time limits within which an individual or entity must initiate legal proceedings. These periods define the window for enforcing legal rights through the courts. The rationale behind limitation periods is to ensure legal certainty and fairness, preventing the indefinite hanging over of […]

Navigating Rules of Evidence in International Arbitration – A Spotlight on Singapore

In international arbitration cases held in Singapore, the process of handling evidence differs from traditional court proceedings. Unlike in courts, there are no predefined rules of evidence that automatically apply in international arbitration. Instead, the treatment of evidence becomes the responsibility of the arbitral tribunal when there is no prior agreement between the parties on […]

What is Arb-Med-Arb?

In an ideal world, disputes would be resolved amicably, but in practice, adversarial methods like litigation and arbitration are often used. Arb-Med-Arb, short for Arbitration-Mediation-Arbitration, is a dispute resolution process that seeks to integrate mediation into the traditional arbitral process. The purpose of this approach is to provide parties with an additional opportunity to settle […]

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