Small Case Commercial Mediation Scheme (SCCMS)

Frequently Asked Questions  

Operating Hours:

  1. When are the Mediation Advisory Clinics held?
    Monday – Friday, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm, by appointment only.
     

  2. When are the Mediation Sessions held?
    Mediation sessions are schedule at the convenience of all parties.

General Questions:

  1. Who is eligible for SCCMS?


    2. You are eligible if you are involved in a commercial dispute and the quantum of claim is S$30,000 or less.  
     

  2. What are the procedures?

  1. Both parties are ready and willing to proceed for mediation.
     

  2. Each party to complete an application form available from the Singapore Mediation Centre and its website.
     

  3. Application forms to be submitted to the Singapore Mediation Centre.
     

  4. The Singapore Mediation Centre will schedule a Mediation Advisory Clinic with each party separately.
     

  5. If mediation is suitable, a mediation session will be scheduled at the convenience of all parties.

  1. How much do I have to pay for the Mediation Session?
    Each party will have to pay a non-refundable fee of S$25. A rebate of S$10 will be given to the party who paid the consultation fee.
     

  2. Confidentiality Issues
    Any document or information supplied for or disclosed in the course of the mediation will be kept confidential.
     

  3. Who are the Mediators?
     Our mediators are a group of Associate Mediators from the Singapore Mediation Center who are experienced in conflict resolution. 

Location and Contact Numbers:

  1. Where is the Singapore Mediation Centre?
    The Singapore Mediation Centre is located in the Supreme Court Building on Level 4. The address and contact numbers are:

    Singapore Mediation Centre
    1 Supreme Court Lane
    Level 4
    Singapore 178879

    Tel:  (65) 6332 4366
    Fax: (65) 6333 5085
    Email: enquiries@mediation.com.sg
    Website: www.mediation.com.sg