Welcome to the home of dispute resolution professionals in
Aotearoa New Zealand
Our office will close for the Christmas break on 20 December 2024 at 12 pm and will re open on 13 January 2025 at 9 am. If you have an appointment request, this must be submitted by 6 December 2024 to ensure your appointment is scheduled before the break.
Need help with a dispute?
Whether you need a mediator, arbitrator, or specialised resolution expert, find who you need by exploring our database of highly skilled professionals.
Arbitrator
Arbitration is a process for the settlement of disputes in which an independent and impartial arbitrator makes a decision after considering the representations of the parties.
The decision is normally final and binding on the parties.
Mediator
Mediation is a process where a neutral facilitator assists parties in clarifying issues, engaging in negotiations, and reaching resolutions.
Mediation is a confidential and consensual dispute resolution process.
Adjudicator
Adjudication is used for resolving building and construction disputes, offering a unique, fast, and relatively straightforward statutory process for resolving disputes that arise under construction contracts.
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We have a range of other Dispute Resolution professionals who specialise in Conciliation, Expert Determination, Family Disputes, Farm Debt Mediation, and more.
Upcoming Events | takunetanga
Check out our lineup of upcoming events! From diverse network meetings to engaging seminars, there's something for everyone.
No need to be a member to join – all are welcome! Members enjoy exclusive perks, including discounted rates.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn, connect, and enjoy our events. Check our calendar and secure your spot today
Thinking about joining New Zealand’s leading body for people working in dispute resolution?
We welcome members from all backgrounds with specialised knowledge and interest in conflict and dispute resolution.
Insights & Updates | Latest News, Articles & Member Contributions
Stay informed with the latest news, expert articles, and insightful contributions from our members. Explore trends, updates, and in-depth analysis on key topics relevant to our community.
Can’t find what you're looking for? Check out our frequently asked questions.
Education with AMINZ | kuranga
AMINZ offers an array of educational programmes and training events for aspiring and experienced dispute resolution practitioners.
AMINZ Scholarships | korahipi
AMINZ is committed to growing diversity and leadership in the dispute resolution sector in Aotearoa/New Zealand. To that end, AMINZ has created two AMINZ Scholarships which will provide potential future leaders in the profession support, encouragement and learning opportunities.
Stay tuned for your chance to seize the opportunity the next AMINZ Scholarships round opens end of 2024.
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Get in touch with us.
We are available to take your call, schedule a Zoom, or connect in person as social distancing requirements permit. The best way to get hold of us is as follows;
Postal Address: PO Box 11051, Manners Street, Wellington 6142 New Zealand
Phone: +64 4 4999 384
Email: institute@aminz.org.nz
Have a specific query?
Appointment Requests: adminmanager@aminz.org.nz
Event and Education Enquiries: coordinator@aminz.org.nz
Membership Enquiries: membership@aminz.org.nz
Marketing & Corporate Enquiries: executivedirector@aminz.org.nz
Complaints: executivedirector@aminz.org.nz
Business Hours
Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm