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This article discusses ethical dilemmas that can arise in relation to confidentiality in mediation and highlights the general inadequacy of Hong Kong mediation provisions in providing guidance to mediators in dealing with them. It is an edited version of a paper delivered to the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre’s annual ADR in Asia conference on 12 September 2008.

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