The coalition is a group comprised of around 20 of the UK's foremost professional and industry bodies who are leading a campaign to reduce financial and other costs associated with construction and engineering disputes.

The Coalition’s aims are to:

  • Encourage individuals, businesses and organisations to adopt the Conflict Avoidance Pledge and embed its principles into their culture and practice.
  • Actively promote collaboration and use of effective dispute avoidance and management to the construction and engineering industry.
  • Provide information and guidance to the construction and engineering industry on a wide range of conflict avoidance and early intervention techniques.
  • Help contracting parties to put into practise practical conflict avoidance and management procedures to deal with actual and evolving disputes early, quickly, and effectively.

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Conflict Avoidance Week 2025: The Launch
 

Conflict Avoidance Week 2025: The Launch - Meeting Recording