| From ancient times to the present,China has advocated the tradition of resolving disputes with mediation,but there is a big gap between international commercial mediation and traditional mediation.With the continuous enhancement of the people’s legal awareness,a large number of social conflicts and disputes flood into the court,and it is a tough problem to be solved.To tickle this problem,its necessity for us to develop diversified dispute resolution mechanisms.The implementation of Singapore Mediation Convention has opened a new chapter of commercial dispute settlement,laying a solid foundation for non-confrontational dispute resolution.On August 7,2019,China signed the Singapore Mediation Convention along with other 45 countries.Nowadays,there are some problems existing in China’s commercial mediation system,like lack of legislation.It is hard to play the advantages of commercial mediation in dispute settlement.Establishing the commercial mediation mechanism in China can relieve the pressure of the court and arbitration institutions.Meanwhile,the establishment of the commercial mediation system in China can also promote the continuous improvement of the diversified dispute resolution mechanism in China.Therefore,China attaches great importance to the reform of diversified dispute resolution mechanism and has issued supporting policies for many.In order to understand how to learn from the relevant provisions of the Singapore Mediation Convention to improve the development level of China’s commercial mediation system,it is necessary for us to understand the scope of application,and key provisions of the Singapore Mediation Convention.In addition,the importance of grasping the overall development situation of China’s commercial mediation mechanism can not be ignored.Comparing the development status of China’s commercial mediation mechanism with Singapore Mediation Convention to find out the gap between them have great significance to the development of our commercial system. |
