The ADR Committee is responsible to the Learned Society Board for all matters relating to arbitration and alternative dispute resolution, and in particular relating to the engineering profession.
Aims
1.
To promote the use of appropriate forms of dispute resolution mechanisms for handling construction disputes;
2.
To promote knowledge sharing and transfer about various forms of dispute resolution mechanisms;
3.
To facilitate the provision of training on basic knowledge on the various forms of dispute mechanisms;
4.
To advise the Institution on arbitration and alternative dispute resolution matters; and
5.
To co-ordinate and communicate with the Institution members who have experience in arbitration or on matters relating to alternative dispute resolution.
Composition of Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee
Chairman
:
Appointed by the Council
Deputy Chairman
:
Elected from Committee Membership
Members
:
Up to eight members appointed by the Council from Institution Members who have experience in arbitration or ADR
Co-opted Members
:
Not more than three members approved by the Learned Society Board
Two Council Members appointed by the Council
C. Internal List of the HKIE Arbitrators and Mediators
In view of the increasing number of requests for referral of arbitrators and/or mediators who are HKIE members for resolving construction disputes, the ADR Committee realises the need of an internal list of HKIE Arbitrators and/or Mediators to be constructed to facilitate the referral process should requests for referral be received in future.
Please refer to the "Call for Applications" for the requirements and application procedures via the following link:
