RICS offer a range of professional mediation solutions tailored to meet the needs of the built environment. Whether you’re facing disputes in construction, property or land, our services provide an efficient, cost-effective alternative to litigation.

All of our mediation services can be conducted face-to-face or online. Both parties will need to agree to this and notify RICS of their choice when submitting their application.

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RICS ACRE Mediation Services

ACRE Mediation focuses on resolving disputes in the property and construction sectors. By analysing legal and commercial aspects, mediators help preserve relationships and find practical, confidential solutions without the need for litigation.

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Boundary Disputes Mediation Service

Boundary and property disputes can be complex and emotionally charged. RICS mediators assist in clarifying issues, understanding perspectives and finding solutions that are acceptable to all parties involved.

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Consumer Mediation Scheme

The Consumer Mediation Scheme helps resolve disputes between consumers and businesses. RICS mediators guide parties to reach fair and cost-effective resolutions.

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Court Approved Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Service

RICS DRS offers a Court Approved ADR Service, providing methods such as mediation and expert determination. These processes help parties resolve disputes without the need for formal court proceedings.

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Why choose RICS mediation services?

RICS mediators are selected for their expertise in construction, property and land disputes. They are independent, sector-specific professionals who facilitate discussions, help clarify issues and guide parties toward a mutually acceptable resolution. By choosing RICS, you benefit from:

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Professional mediators

All mediators are accredited professionals, ensuring high standards of mediation.

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Cost-effective solutions

Mediation with RICS is a cost-efficient alternative to litigation with clear, upfront pricing.

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Confidential process

Mediation is private, ensuring that your dispute and its resolution remain confidential.

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Preservation of relationships

Mediation focuses on collaboration and mutual agreement, helping to preserve business and personal relationships.

Looking for training?

For those interested in developing their mediation skills, RICS offers a range of training courses and qualifications in dispute resolution. Visit our dedicated training courses and qualifications page for more information.

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The regulatory functions of RICS relating to Dispute Resolution Service are led and overseen by the Standards and Regulation Board (SRB).

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