Supreme Court (Mediation) Rules 2010 (G.N. 180 of 2010).
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These Rules provide that any party to a civil suit, action, cause or matter which has been brought and is pending before the Supreme Court may apply to the Chief Justice for referral of such civil suit, action, cause or matter for mediation. The mediation Judge shall have all necessary powers to facilitate mediation between and among the parties to the dispute in order to enable them to reach an agreement so as to dispose of the civil suit, action, cause or matter pending between the parties. Where the parties have reached a formal agreement, the mediation Judge shall record the settlement agreement in the form of a memorandum setting out the terms of the agreement.