While both are forms of alternative dispute resolution (ADR), they differ significantly in their process and outcome.

In what is believed to be the first High Court ordered mediation following recent changes to the Civil Procedure Rules, and ...

The Supreme Court (SC) has introduced the Rule on Family Mediation, which it said seeks to enhance the efficiency of family courts, reduce court backlogs, and promote the best interest of the child.

A suit may be commenced when they fail to reach an amicable settlement. Hence, the need for family mediation continues to emerge. To address this, the Supreme Court En Banc approved the Rule on Family ...

In addition, the DoJ today promulgated “The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Mediation Rules (2025 Edition)”. It stressed that these shall not affect the operation of “The ...

THE Supreme Court (SC) has adopted the Rule on Family Mediation (Rule) to address the growing demand for domestic and international family mediation, improve family courts’ efficiency, alleviate court ...

The Parliament then enacted the Mediation Act 2023, aiming to promote and facilitate mediation, especially institutional ...