Alvin Sim is an experienced legal professional with a strong background in mediation, intellectual property policy, and corporate legal affairs. Currently serving as Executive Director at the Singapore International Mediation Institute since July 2021, Alvin focuses on enhancing the professionalism of the mediation industry. Prior roles include Deputy Director at the Ministry of Trade and Industry, where leadership in the Pro-Enterprise Division involved addressing regulatory challenges for businesses, and Deputy Director at the Ministry of Law, overseeing the development of Singapore’s intellectual property policy. Alvin's extensive legal experience also includes positions at the National University of Singapore, the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore, the National Environment Agency, and as a Senior Legal Assistant at Allen & Gledhill. Alvin holds a Bachelor of Laws from the National University of Singapore and additional qualifications in intellectual property and public policy.
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Singapore International Mediation Institute (SIMI)
The Singapore International Mediation Institute (SIMI) was incorporated on 15 July 2014 as a non profit organisation, with support from both the Ministry of Law as well as the National University of Singapore. SIMI is headed by an international Board of Directors with representatives from both mediation practitioners as well as corporate users of mediation. SIMI works closely with the International Mediation Institute (IMI), a non-profit public interest initiative to drive transparency and high competency standards into mediation practice across all fields, worldwide. SIMI aims to apply and enforce world-class standards of mediation, to provide impartial information about mediation and to make tools available to parties to make basic decisions about mediation, to promote research and innovation in mediation and to build a stronger mediation community in Singapore and the region.