The Case For (and Against) Compulsory Court-Annexed Mediation in Hong Kong

Asian Law Institute (ASLI) Conference, Singapore, May 2008

23 Pages Posted: 6 Jul 2013

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Gary Meggitt

The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law

Date Written: 2008

Abstract

This paper examines the development of mediation in Hong Kong to date before turning to the approach of several other common law jurisdictions to compulsory mediation. It then examines the advantages and disadvantages of compulsion and concludes with what lessons, if any, the Hong Kong experience may have for other jurisdictions.

Keywords: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Hong Kong, Comparative law

Suggested Citation

Meggitt, Gary, The Case For (and Against) Compulsory Court-Annexed Mediation in Hong Kong (2008). Asian Law Institute (ASLI) Conference, Singapore, May 2008, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2290134

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