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[Divorce by Collaboration ] I had a case appearing before me for Mediation. Both parties were represented. The parties had a very long...

The other day, I was handling a minor commercial dispute. The situation was a service provider decided to raise a claim against his...

[ Reappointment as Conciliation Officer] I received my Letter of Appointment mentioning that I have been reappointed by Mr Masagos...

Hello, Divorce is hard. It changes the mind frame of parties. It becomes even more challenging to resolve if parties are not...

Hello, 28/5/2021 I had a case today where parties are a young couple with three toddlers and were representing themselves. In the earlier...

This week I met a couple with children who appeared in front of me for Mediation. The wife appeared upset as we went through the...

1/5/2021 [ Collaboration- Access to children] Last week, during my sessions, I came across 2 cases where parties wanted to vary the...

20/3/2021 [ Collaborative Mediation ] Last week I had an opportunity to mediate with couples who are planning to get separated. In one...

Over one weekend a friend of mine asked me Why someone would meet you for the first time, trust and open up to you? Is it not ambitious...

Whenever I don't get to settle a mediation session, I reflect on what happened. Was it my strategy, or was it I did not connect with the...

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There was this case that I mediated with regards to damage to a leather sofa. The claimant wants to claim about $5,000.00 from the...

I came across this article and find it a good read. Hope you will like it too. https://www.statecourts.gov.sg/cws/TBD/Documents/issue31.pdf

In a divorce, when we discuss partitions, sometimes parties tend to make extreme demands. When I was reasoning out with them, they were...

I have come across many litigants who shared that lawyers are expensive. I responded Counsels do charge because it's part of their work,...

I had a case that appeared before me that involved in varying a court order. The case is about this elderly couple who at the time point...