MEDIATION

“Mediation and Conciliation Project Committee (the “Committee”) was constituted on April 9, 2005 by Hon’ble Chief Justice of India under the auspices of the Supreme Court to provide centralized directions and support for mediation efforts in India. The Committee comprises of Hon’ble Justice S B Singha as Chairman, Hon’ble Justice R V Raveendran, Hon’ble Chief Justice (Retd.) A M Ahmadi, Hon’ble Justice Madan B lakur, Sr. Advocate P P Rao, Sr. Advocate Raju Ramachandran, Member Secretary of NALSA and Registrar of the Supreme Court as member Secretary of the Committee. The Committee has initiated the pilot project in August 2005 in Delhi District Courts for settlement of disputes through mediation. Delhi Mediation Centre initiated by the Committee runs the pilot project in the District Courts of Delhi. Mediation Centre is a member of the Asian Mediation Association (AMA) which was formed in Singapore on August 17 2007. Other members of AMA are Hong Kong, Indonesian, Malaysian, Philippine and Singapore Mediation Centre.”