Mediation and the courts on settlement of disputes: An analysis on legislating court-directed mediation in Malaysia /Christina Ooi Su Siang

Today court-directed mediation practice in Malaysia is not governed by Mediation Act 2012 which came into operation on August 1, 2012. The said Mediation Act 2012 is only applicable to private mediation where mediators are not judges or judicial officers. In the absence of such legislation, judges a...

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Main Author: Christina Ooi, Su Siang
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Published: 2017
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description Today court-directed mediation practice in Malaysia is not governed by Mediation Act 2012 which came into operation on August 1, 2012. The said Mediation Act 2012 is only applicable to private mediation where mediators are not judges or judicial officers. In the absence of such legislation, judges and judicial officers are mainly guided by Practice Direction No. 5 of 2010 and Rules for Court Assisted Mediation. This study attempts to examine whether court-directed mediation should be legislated in Malaysia to ensure consistency in mediation practice based on one common set of mediation process, governance and standards for all mediators in Malaysia.
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spelling um-77492020-02-10T00:18:11Z Mediation and the courts on settlement of disputes: An analysis on legislating court-directed mediation in Malaysia /Christina Ooi Su Siang Christina Ooi, Su Siang K Law (General) Today court-directed mediation practice in Malaysia is not governed by Mediation Act 2012 which came into operation on August 1, 2012. The said Mediation Act 2012 is only applicable to private mediation where mediators are not judges or judicial officers. In the absence of such legislation, judges and judicial officers are mainly guided by Practice Direction No. 5 of 2010 and Rules for Court Assisted Mediation. This study attempts to examine whether court-directed mediation should be legislated in Malaysia to ensure consistency in mediation practice based on one common set of mediation process, governance and standards for all mediators in Malaysia. 2017 Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/7749/4/su_siang.pdf Christina Ooi, Su Siang (2017) Mediation and the courts on settlement of disputes: An analysis on legislating court-directed mediation in Malaysia /Christina Ooi Su Siang. PhD thesis, University of Malaya . http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/7749/
spellingShingle K Law (General)
Christina Ooi, Su Siang
Mediation and the courts on settlement of disputes: An analysis on legislating court-directed mediation in Malaysia /Christina Ooi Su Siang
title Mediation and the courts on settlement of disputes: An analysis on legislating court-directed mediation in Malaysia /Christina Ooi Su Siang
title_full Mediation and the courts on settlement of disputes: An analysis on legislating court-directed mediation in Malaysia /Christina Ooi Su Siang
title_fullStr Mediation and the courts on settlement of disputes: An analysis on legislating court-directed mediation in Malaysia /Christina Ooi Su Siang
title_full_unstemmed Mediation and the courts on settlement of disputes: An analysis on legislating court-directed mediation in Malaysia /Christina Ooi Su Siang
title_short Mediation and the courts on settlement of disputes: An analysis on legislating court-directed mediation in Malaysia /Christina Ooi Su Siang
title_sort mediation and the courts on settlement of disputes: an analysis on legislating court-directed mediation in malaysia /christina ooi su siang
topic K Law (General)
url http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/7749/
http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/7749/4/su_siang.pdf