The RICS Dispute Resolution Service (DRS) is used throughout the world. RICS DRS has access to a unique group of trained professionals, experienced built environment experts who bring a world of knowledge in all areas of property and construction. Our experts are bound by professional standards and codes of conduct that are recognised in over 140 countries around the world.

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Africa - Dispute Resolution Services

Adjudication, mediation and other dispute resolution mechanisms tailored for use across Sub Saharan Africa

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Australasia - Dispute Resolution Services

Dispute Resolution Services designed for the Australasia region 

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Canada - ARCANA (AB) Construction Adjudication

Construction adjudication service is available in Alberta under the Prompt Payment Legislation.

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India -Dispute Resolution Services

Domestic arbitration and mediation services  for the Indian market.

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Why choose RICS services? 

All RICS dispute resolvers receive in-depth training on the legal, procedural and practicalrequirements associated with their chosen discipline of ADR. Moreover, they are subject toregular and rigorous reassessment processes which maintain the integrity and quality of their service, thereby ensuring that it is of the highest international standard.

How to access RICS Services

Please email drs@rics.org and a member of the team will get back to you.

Looking for training?

For those interested in developing their dispute resolution skills, RICS offers a range of training courses and qualifications in dispute resolution tailored for local markets. 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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