Building Disputes Tribunal

With over 30 years experience in the avoidance, management, and resolution of building and construction disputes the Building Disputes Tribunal is recognised and respected as the leading independent nationwide provider of specialist dispute resolution services to the building and construction industry in New Zealand. The Building Disputes Tribunal is approved by the Minister of Building and Housing as an Authorised Nominating Authority for the purpose of nominating adjudicators under the Construction Contracts Act 2002. Our extensive knowledge and experience of the design and implementation of dispute resolution processes enables us to develop a comprehensive understanding of the community's needs and to constantly deliver sound and commercially relevant advice on dispute resolution procedures and options, and innovative and effective dispute resolution services. We focus on informing and educating parties and their advisers about dispute resolution processes so that they may make informed decisions about the dispute resolution options that are available to them. Our support team is approachable, accessible and helpful. Those parties to disputes and/or their advisers who contact us seeking advice, tell us that they are grateful for the personal service and professional advice that our Registrars provide which demystifies the dispute resolution processes for them and helps them to understand and to participate in the processes more effectively. We believe passionately that our model of creating and developing innovative, specialist dispute resolution processes by combining our extensive expertise and local experience with the best aspects of evolving global trends and practices allows us to provide the best possible service to the New Zealand building industry and the community. Contact us today to find out more.