International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation Bill 2025 excludes personal, family disputes, says Kulasegaran


KUALA LUMPUR: Agreements involving personal, family or household matters, as well as those already approved by the courts or recognised as arbitral awards, will be excluded from the International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation Bill 2025, says M. Kulasegaran.

Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) M. Kulasegaran said the proposed law focuses on two main elements: allowing international settlement agreements to be enforced as court orders and recognising them as admissible evidence in Malaysian courts and institutions.

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