Asian Jurist
Anthony Lo Surdo SC has had an article published on the Singapore Convention on Mediation published in the November edition of Asian Jurist: https://issuu.com/asianjurist/docs/aj-issue5/48
Anthony Lo Surdo SC has had an article published on the Singapore Convention on Mediation published in the November edition of Asian Jurist: https://issuu.com/asianjurist/docs/aj-issue5/48
Anthony Lo Surdo was recently commissioned by the Law Society of NSW Journal to write a piece on the Singapore Convention on Mediation. It has been published in the latest issue of the LSJ and can be accessed here: https://lawsociety.cld.bz/LSJ-October-2019/70/.…
In 2017 and as part of his on-going commitment to excellence in mediation, Anthony Lo Surdo SC attained certification as a mediator by the International Mediation Institute (IMI). He joins a select number of mediators in Australia to achieve that…
On 26 June 2018, UNCITRAL approved the final draft of the United Nation's Convention on International Settlement Agreements resulting from Mediation, and known as the Singapore Convention (Singapore Convention). The Singapore Convention will be open for signature on 7 August…
In recognition of his experience in international arbitration and mediation, in October 2018, Anthony Lo Surdo SC was appointed as a panel member of the Asian International Arbitration Centre.
Anthony Lo Surdo SC is honoured to have been included in the inaugural Doyle's Guide Leading Mediator Rankings - New South Wales, 2018. The 2018 rankings of NSW's Leading Mediators details those individuals with expertise across a range of mediation…
In recognition of his commitment to mediation as a form of dispute resolution, Anthony Lo Surdo SC has been certified as a mediator by the Singapore International Mediation Institute (SIMI). The SIMI is the premier independent professional standards body for…
Introduction It is not uncommon for proceedings to be ordered to mediation with the consent of the parties. There are many benefits of a court-ordered mediation including the parties being able to avail themselves of the privilege with respect to…
A recent blog on the Harvard Law School, Program on Negotiation website (www.ponharvard.edu) refers to a survey by Northwestern University law professor Stephen Goldberg, in which veteran mediators expressed the view that establishing rapport is more important to effective mediation than…
A complaint that is often leveled at mediators is that they do not adequately engage with the issues or with the parties. Hence there is a perception that they add little to the process. To the extent that there may…