Aranda 2022 brings together established leaders in ADR from around the world,
to boldly envision the infrastructure and skills needed to resolve disputes in a fair and amicable way.

WELCOME TO THE ARANDA MEDIATION CONFERENCE 2022

25 MAY AND 26 MAY 2022
9.00AM – 5.30PM (GMT +8 / SINGAPORE TIME)
ONLINE ON ZOOM

What is the Aranda 2022?

Conducted over 2 days on Zoom, Aranda 2022 is a comprehensive international mediation conference dedicated to deepen peacebuilding efforts around the world through the exchange of skills and perspectives. 

The Speakers & Thinkers

Featuring policymakers, diplomats, jurists, ADR professionals and leaders of non-government profit organisations. Aranda 2022 includes a diverse array of top mediators and conflict resolution experts from Asia, Australia, Europe, and the USA.

Who Should Attend

Aranda 2022 is open to an international audience who shares our vision and commitment to reduce violence and conflict in our communities. We welcome those interested in exploring topics such as the latest trends in dispute resolution technology, the impact of mediation on justice norms, and mediation strategies for environmental and other public interest disputes.

PRICING

1 DAY PASS
150 SGD

2 DAY PASS
250 SGD

Registration closes on 20 May 2022, 5pm, or when all places are taken. For enquiries, please contact us at enquiries@sagemediation.sg or 88615155.

DISCUSSION THEMES

Asian Diplomacy
  • Mediation and diplomacy
  • Fostering trust and shared interests
  • Integrating mediation and arbitration
  • Public interest disputes
  • Mediation and the implementation of UN Sustainable Development Goals
Developments in International Mediation
  • Technology and creative problem-solving
  • Developments on the Singapore Convention
  • Third party funding for high stakes mediation
  • Managing power imbalances
  • Rethinking justice norms
  • Innovations in mediation advocacy

THE ARANDA SPEAKERS

DAY 1 SPEAKERS

Mr Desmond Lee
Guest of Honour
Minister for National Development &
Minister-in-charge of Social Services Integration

Professor Tommy Koh
Ambassador-At-Large,
Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Ms Natalie Morris Sharma
Government Legal Counsel, Attorney-General’s Chambers, Singapore

Mr Venu Rajamony
Former India Ambassador to
the Netherlands

Mr Michael Vatikiotis
Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue Regional, Senior Advisor

Mr Paco Gimenez -Salinas
Green Climate Fund
Compliance and Dispute Resolution Specialist

Ms Wu Ye-Min
The Centre for
Humanitarian Dialogue
Regional Director

Mr Aloysius Goh
Sage Mediation
Founder and CEO

Mr Haruo Okada
Japan Association of Arbitrators
President

Mr Sriram Panchu
Mediators India
President

Mr Fahmi Shahab
Pusat Mediasi Nasional (Indonesian Mediation Centre)
Executive Director

Mr Melvin See
Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP
Senior Partner

Mr Chong Yee Leong
Allen & Gledhill LLP
Co-head of International Arbitration

Ms Kirstin Dodge
Head of Americas and South Europe
Nivalion

Dr Alice Fremuth-Wolf
Head of Austria and Central & East Europe
Nivalion

Ms Ivana Ninčić Österle
International Mediation Institute
Executive Director

DAY 2 SPEAKERS

Professor Joel Lee
National University of Singapore, Faculty of Law

Professor Sukhsimranjit Singh
Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution
Judge Danny Weinstein Managing Director

Ms Mary Walker OAM
IBA Mediation Committee Former Co-Chairman

Ms Low Lih Jeng
Senior Consultant
Sage Mediation

Ms Rebecca Chew
Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP
Co-Head, China-Related Investment Dispute Resolution

Ms Wang Fang
Director of the Secretariat of the Mediation Center
China Council for the Promotion of International Trade

Mr Tony Yin
Beijing Arbitration Commission Mediation Centre
Business Director

Mr Sun Wei
Zhong Lun Law Firm
Disputes Partner

Ms Meriel Schindler
Partner, Head of Employment
Withersworldwide

Prof N. Jansen Calamita
Centre for International Law, National University of Singapore
Head, Investment Law & Policy

Ms Jane Player
Independent Mediators Chambers

Mr Javier Samaniego
Samaniego Law
Managing Director

CREDITS AND ACCREDITATION

INCLUDES SILE CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT POINTS

SILE Accredited CPD Activity
  • Public CPD Points: 14 CPD points

(7 points for each day)

  • Practice Area: Alternative Dispute Resolutions
  • Training Level: Advanced

The Aranda Series Programme has been accredited for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Points, by Singapore Institute of Legal Education (SILE).

Please refer to www.sileCPDcentre.sg for more information.

Attendance Policy

Participants who wish to obtain CPD Points are reminded that they must comply strictly with the Attendance Policy set out in the CPD Guidelines. For this activity, this includes logging in at the start of the webinar and logging out at the conclusion of the webinar on each day of the activity, and not being away from any part of the webinar for more than 15 minutes on each day of the activity. Participants may obtain 7 Public CPD Points for each day of the event on which they comply strictly with the Attendance Policy. Participants who do not comply with the Attendance Policy will not be able to obtain CPD Points for attending the activity. Please refer to http://www.sileCPDcentre.sg for more information.

INCLUDES SWISS CHAMBER OF COMMERCIAL MEDIATION

SCCM
  • Practice Area: Professional Skills
  • Training Level: Advanced

The Aranda Series Programme has been accredited with the Swiss Chamber of Commercial Mediation (SCCM), and counts towards the 16-hour training requirement to obtain SCCM accreditation.

TESTIMONIALS FOR THE ARANDA SERIES

The Aranda Conference was very informative and had impressive sessions led by prominent speakers from all over the world. The audience is also comprised of seasoned practitioners, so questions and statements are really insightful. You cannot miss this!
Kazuhiko NishiharaSecretary General of JIMC-Kyoto
The best days I have committed to learning the art and science in conflict/dispute resolutions covering leadership skills and the dynamics of human behaviour in adversity and decision-making.”
Grace ChawMessrs Grace Chaw & Co.

SUPPORTING ORGANISATIONS

Aranda 2022 might be over, but the conversations are just beginning.