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Mediation - Leslie Chew - Singapore Academy of Law

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PRIMARY JUSTICE PROJECT• The target category <strong>of</strong> litigants for this scheme are: “Sandwiched Class” (do not meet the Means orMerits Test <strong>of</strong> the Legal Aid Bureau but cannot affordlegal fees <strong>of</strong> full trial); Small value civil claims <strong>of</strong> less than $60,000 but notwithin the jurisdiction <strong>of</strong> the Small Claims Tribunals;E.g. contentious probate, consumer claims, personalinjuries claims, employment disputes, insurancedisputes, defamation, MCST disputes, tenancy disputesetc. Divorce matters with most ancillary matters close tosettlement (target to file DCO together with writ).Generally for marriages without children or withchildren above the age <strong>of</strong> majority.

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