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Origins of the Council
The Hong Kong Mediation Council (HKMC) was set up within
Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) in January 1994 to
promote the development and use of mediation as a method of resolving
disputes. The HKMC is a division of the HKIAC and was previously known as
the Mediation Group.
What are our aims?
The Hong Kong Mediation Council is committed to:
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promoting
the development and use of mediation and other forms of Alternative
Dispute Resolution (ADR)
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encouraging
collaboration amongst its members and with similar institutions or
professional bodies
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facilitating
exchange of information and ideas in relation to mediation and other
forms of ADR
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education
and training
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What are our Activities?
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holding
seminars and meetings on various aspects of mediation and other forms of
ADR
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training
of mediators and educating users of mediation
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publishing
a newsletter
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co-ordinating
the development of mediation through its various interest-groups, e.g. family,
construction, insurance, commercial and public sector
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establishing
standards of practice for mediation
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Structure of the Council
The Council is run by a committee who are responsible for
activity co-ordination and who represent mediation interest in a wide
variety of areas. In addition, there are mediation interest groups who
concentrate their mediation activities in specialist areas.
Hong Kong Mediation Council Committee Members
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CHAN
Bing Woon SBS MBE JP
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Chairman
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YEUNG
Sai Man
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Vice
Chairman
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LEUNG
Hing Fung
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Vice
Chairman
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Catherine
CHOW
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Committee
Member
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KAN
Ka Chong Frederick
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Committee
Member
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Roger
NISSIM
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Committee
Member
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Jody
SIN
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Committee
Member
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Gary
SOO
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Committee
Member
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Paco
TSANG
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Committee
Member
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Julian
Michael STARGARDT
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Committee
Member
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WONG
CHAN Tsz Ying Ruth
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Committee
Member
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Norris
YANG
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Committee
Member
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Perry
YU
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Honorary
Secretary & Treasurer
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Helena
YUEN
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Committee Member
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Coordinators of the Mediation Interest Groups
The Hong Kong Mediation Council has active mediation interest
groups in the areas of:
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Construction
Mediation Interest Group
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Family
Mediation Interest Group
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Commercial
Mediation Interest Group
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General
Mediation Interest Group
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To find out more information and activities of the mediation
interest groups, please get in touch with the Coordinators of the various interest
groups, or by email to adr@hkiac.org.
Construction Mediation Interest Group
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Chairperson
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LEUNG
Hing Fung
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Family Mediation Interest Group
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Chairperson
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Catherine
CHOW
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Commercial Mediation Interest Group
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Chairperson
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Julian
STARGARDT
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General Mediation Interest Group
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Chairperson
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YEUNG
Sai Man
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