ROUNDTABLE ON COMMERCIAL MEDIATION TRENDS IN ASIA’S FINANCIAL CENTRES AND THE OUTLOOK FOR VIETNAM

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As commercial mediation continues to strengthen its role in resolving business disputes, refining mediation rules and fostering international exchanges of experience are essential to the further development of mediation in Vietnam.

Vietnam International Commercial Mediation Centre (VICMC) is pleased to introduce to the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) community the event “Roundtable: Commercial Mediation in Asia’s Financial Centres and the Outlook for Vietnam,” co-organised by the Vietnam International Financial Centre Arbitration (VIFCA) and Ho Chi Minh City University of Law.

🔹 EVENT DETAILS

  • Date and time: 14:00–16:30, Wednesday, 4 November 2026
  • Format: In person
  • Venue: Room A905, Nguyen Tat Thanh Campus, Ho Chi Minh City University of Law

🔹 PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS

Part 1 – Public Consultation on the Draft VIFCA Mediation Rules

Discussion of key provisions of the Draft Rules, including their scope of application, mediators’ obligations, confidentiality, online mediation, mediation fees, mediation timelines, and the template for a mediated settlement agreement.

Part 2 – Roundtable: Commercial Mediation in Asia’s Financial Centres and the Outlook for Vietnam

The roundtable will explore comparative perspectives from Singapore, Hong Kong, and Vietnam, including a comparison with Decree No. 22/2017/ND-CP on Commercial Mediation. Discussions will also examine emerging trends in commercial mediation across Asia’s financial centres and the opportunities these developments present for Vietnam.

This event will feature distinguished speakers and moderators, including Prof. Tran Viet Dung, Dr. Le Nguyen Gia Thien, Dr. Tony Nguyen, Ms. Linda Heng, Ms. Shanti Abraham, Mr. Phan Trong Dat, Mr. Tat Lim, and Ms. Donna Ross.

VICMC encourages Mediators, legal experts, lawyers, and all those interested in ADR to attend, contribute their perspectives, and join efforts to advance the commercial mediation ecosystem in Vietnam.

📌 Registration: Scan the QR code on the event poster or register via the following link:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdgQC4mPUMQeqJ5d_9ADFDjhA_3e-AajR3ft6XLPIaY90_iVQ/viewform

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