I The Concept of Mediation in Malaysia – II A Brief Look at the Statutory Provisions of the Malaysian Mediation Act 2012 – III Statutory Protections and Enabling Features of the Act – IV Mediation in Action in Malaysia – Mediation in Capital Market Matters – Mediation in Family matters – Mediation in Construction Matters – Mediation in Commercial Matters – V Court-Annexed Mediation v. Private Mediations – VI How Court or Legislation Mandated Mediations (If Any) Are Conducted in Malaysia – VII The Popularity of Mediation in Malaysia as a Dispute Resolution Process and the Obstacles to Parties Adopting Mediation as a Means to Resolve Their Disputes – VIII The Extent of Development of the Mediation Ecosystem in Malaysia – A Local Mediation-Related Legislation – B The Local Enforceability of Mediated Settlement Agreements and the Procedure for Enforcement – C Availability of Trained Local Mediators and Mediator Training Bodies – Training & Accreditation – D Availability of Local Accreditation Bodies for Trained Mediators and How the Accreditation System Works – E Availability of Physical Infrastructure Conducive or Dedicated to the Conduct of Mediation – F Extent of Integration of Mediation with Other Local Dispute Resolution Institutions i.e. Courts/Arbitration Centres – IX Foreseeable Developments in Mediation in the Near Future in Malaysia – References.