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    Overview of Arbitration

    A comprehensive guide to understanding the arbitration process, including a step-by-step explanation to help you to be prepared and to navigate your case.

    Initiating Arbitration

    Here you’ll find guidance on starting the arbitration process as well as any relevant templates and application forms.

    Model Clause

    Use our model clause to ensure you can access arbitration to resolve a dispute that may arise in the future.

    Arbitration Rules

    Access the NZDRC arbitration rules and ensure the effective execution of your arbitration process.

    Cost of Arbitration

    On this page you can find information on the cost of an arbitration process.

    Arbitration Guides and Resources

    Access additional guides and resources to help you navigate the arbitration process.

    Commercial lease rent review disputes

    NZDRC’s fixed fee arbitration service for rent review disputes between commercial lease parties

    • Overview of Arbitration
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  • Arb-Med

    Overview of Arb-Med

    A comprehensive guide to understanding the arb-med process, including a step-by-step explanation to help you to be prepared and to navigate your case.

    Initiating Arb-Med

    Here you’ll find guidance on starting the arb-med process as well as any relevant templates and application forms.

    Arb-Med Model Clause

    Use our model clause to ensure you can access arb-med to resolve a dispute that may arise in the future.

    Arb-Med Rules

    Access the NZDRC arb-med rules and ensure the effective execution of your arb-med process.

    Cost of Arb-Med

    On this page you can find information on the cost of an arb-med process.

    Arb-Med Guides and Resources

    Access additional guides and resources to help you navigate the arb-med process.

    • Overview of Arb-Med
    • Initiating Arb-Med
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  • Mediation

    Overview of Mediation

    A comprehensive guide to understanding the mediation process, including a step-by-step explanation to help you to be prepared and to navigate your case.

    Initiating Mediation

    Here you’ll find guidance on starting the mediation process as well as any relevant templates and application forms.

    Mediation Model Clause

    Use our model clause to ensure you can access mediation to resolve a dispute that may arise in the future.

    Mediation Rules

    Access the NZDRC mediation rules and ensure the effective execution of your mediation process.

    Mediation Protocol

    Access our mediation protocol. This provides a guide to ensuring the smooth and efficient execution of your mediation process.

    Cost of Mediation

    On this page you can find information on the cost of a mediation process.

    Mediation Guides and Resources

    Access additional guides and resources to help you navigate the mediation process.

    SPECIAL SCHEME: COVID-19 Lease Disputes

    NZDRC’s special fixed fee service for disputes between commercial lease parties impacted by COVID-19 restrictions.

    • Overview of Mediation
    • Initiating Mediation
    • MODEL CLAUSE
    • Mediation Rules
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  • Adjudication

    Overview of Adjudication

    A comprehensive guide to understanding the adjudication process, including a step-by-step explanation to help you to be prepared and to navigate your case.

    Initiating Adjudication

    Here you’ll find guidance on starting the adjudication process as well as any relevant templates and application forms.

    Adjudication Model Clause

    Use our model clause to ensure you can access adjudication to resolve a dispute that may arise in the future.

    Adjudication Rules

    Access the NZDRC adjudication rules and ensure the effective execution of your adjudication process.

    Cost of Adjudication

    On this page you can find information on the cost of an adjudication process.

    • Overview of Adjudication
    • Adjudication Model Clause
    • Adjudication Rules
    • Cost of Adjudication
  • Expert Determination

    Overview of Expert Determination

    A comprehensive guide to understanding the expert determination process, including a step-by-step explanation to help you to be prepared and to navigate your case.

    Initiating Expert Determination

    Here you’ll find guidance on starting the expert determination process as well as any relevant templates and application forms.

    Expert Determination Model Clause

    Use our model clause to ensure you can access expert determination to resolve a dispute that may arise in the future.

    Expert Determination Rules

    Access the NZDRC expert determination rules and ensure the effective execution of your expert determination process.

    Cost of Expert Determination

    On this page you can find information on the cost of an expert determination process.

    Expert Determination Guides and Resources

    Access additional guides and resources to help you navigate the expert determination process.

    • Overview of Expert Determination
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The New Zealand Dispute Resolution Centre is part of The ADR Centre, home to the following registries: Building Disputes Tribunal, Family Dispute Resolution Centre, Independent Complaint and Review Authority, and the New Zealand International Arbitration Centre.

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