Nadja Alexander

Australian

30+ years of experience

Language:

English, German

Present Function:

Director and Professor of Law, Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy, Singapore Management University, with a professional focus on cross-border commercial mediation. Member of the Standing List of Chairpersons for the Panel of Experts under the UK–Singapore Free Trade Agreement (since 2024). Member of the Advisory Panel of the Research Institute of the Asia Pacific Centre for Arbitration and Mediation (APCAM). Member of the Academic Working Group of the APEC Collaborative Framework for Online Dispute Resolution (since 2021). Director and Board Member, Singapore International Mediation Institute (since 2014).

General Expertise:

Certifications and/or licenses

Certified mediator, Singapore International Mediation Institute.
Registered mediator, National Mediation Register, Australia

Memberships and/or accreditations

Mediator, Singapore International Mediation Centre.

Mediator, National Energy Market, Singapore.

Certified mediator (highest level), Singapore International Mediation Institute.

Nationally accredited mediator, Australian Mediator Standards Board.

Mediator member , Resolution Institute, Australia.

Practical experience of conducting mediation or conciliation or judicial settlement conferences or out-of-court dispute settlements in disputes related to the scope of competence of the PMAC

1994- Community legal centre mediations : workplace , small partnerships. Australia.
1995- 1999: ad hoc mediations, court-referred : health care, partnership, business.
2000-2003: Queensland Civil and Commercial Tribunal mediation panel: construction mediation, ad hoc mediations in partnership, business, IP.
2003-2010: increasing international practice, ad hoc mediation: large scale community, agricultural, cross-cultural.
2011-2014: IFC commercial mediation project in Samoa which involved conducting solo commercial court-annexed mediations and also co-mediations with newly trained mediators.
2015-2025: International mediation practice: health care, partnership, business, civil liability, contract.