Who we are
Welcome to the Indus Mediation and Dispute Resolution Center (IMDRC), an esteemed institution accredited by the Ministry of Law and Justice, dedicated to providing top-tier alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services in Pakistan. Our mission is to alleviate the burden on the judicial system by offering efficient, fair, and accessible mediation, arbitration, conciliation, negotiation, and early neutral evaluation services. At IMDRC, we believe in the power of dialogue and collaboration to resolve conflicts amicably. Our expert panel of mediators and arbitrators, including distinguished retired judges and seasoned legal professionals, brings unparalleled experience and integrity to the resolution of disputes. Each member of our team is committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and impartiality, ensuring that every case is handled with the utmost care and confidentiality. As one of the pioneer institutions in the field, IMDRC is at the forefront of promoting ADR in Pakistan. We are proud of our strong affiliations with key legal entities and our proactive role in advancing the practice and education of ADR. Our state-of-the-art facilities and tailored services are designed to meet the diverse needs of our clients, ensuring a supportive and effective dispute resolution process.
Mediation Services
At the Indus Mediation and Dispute Resolution Center, we pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art facilities designed to provide an optimal environment for mediation. the Indus Mediation and Dispute Resolution Center,
Arbitration Services
Resolving business and commercial conflicts is crucial for maintaining healthy business relationships and ensuring smooth operations. and Dispute Resolution Centre, our commercial mediation and services
Training & Workshops
The Indus Mediation and Dispute Resolution Center (IMDRC) offers comprehensive training and workshops to equip participants with essential skills in conflict resolution, mediation, and negotiation.
Consultancy Services
The Indus Mediation and Dispute Resolution Center (IMDRC) offers expert consultancy services to organisations and individuals seeking to navigate complex disputes and enhance their conflict management strategies. Our team of experienced mediators and legal professionals provides tailored advice and solutions to address a wide range of issues, from workplace conflicts and contractual disputes to community disagreements and family matters.
Online Dispute Resolution (ODR)
Our ODR services are designed to cater to the evolving needs of clients who require flexible and accessible dispute-resolution options. Utilising secure technology, we facilitate virtual mediation, arbitration, and negotiation sessions, allowing parties to engage in the process from any location.
Specialized Programs
The Indus Mediation and Dispute Resolution Center (IMDRC) offers specialized programs tailored to address the unique challenges of healthcare and environmental disputes. Our Healthcare Mediation program is designed to assist healthcare professionals, patients, and institutions in resolving conflicts that arise from medical errors, patient care issues, and administrative challenges.
Events
The Indus Mediation & Dispute Resolution Centre hosts a wide range of events throughout the year, including workshops, training sessions, seminars, and conferences, all aimed at enhancing skills in negotiation and conflict resolution. In addition to our in-house events, we actively participate in national and international events and collaborate with prestigious organizations to bring you diverse and enriching experiences. These events provide unique opportunities for professional growth, allowing participants to gain new insights, learn from industry experts, and connect with peers globally. Stay informed about our latest offerings and join us in advancing your expertise in this vital field.
Want to Become Certified Mediator?
At Indus Mediation and Dispute Resolution Center (IMDRC), we are committed to advancing the field of mediation and dispute resolution. As we plan to expand our training offerings, we value your insights to ensure our programs are tailored to meet the real-world needs of professionals like you. Please take a moment to complete this Training Needs Assessment Survey. Your feedback is crucial in helping us create impactful and relevant training opportunities
Your Voice Matters Shape the Future of Mediation Training
We believe that the most effective training programs are those informed by the people who will use them. That’s why we’re asking for your input in our Training Needs Assessment Survey.
Help Us Understand Your Training Needs
As a valued member of the mediation and dispute resolution community, your expertise and perspective are crucial to the growth of our training offerings at IMDRC.
By completing our Training Needs Assessment Survey, you’re helping us identify key areas where training can make the most impact. Together, we can create a more robust and responsive training curriculum that supports your professional development and advances the field as a whole."
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Indus Mediation and Dispute Resolution Centre (IMDRC) is an accredited institution by the Ministry of Law in Pakistan, dedicated to providing mediation and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services. Our mission is to facilitate the resolution of disputes in a fair, efficient, and amicable manner.
IMDRC handles a wide range of disputes including commercial, civil, family, labor, and community disputes. We offer tailored mediation services to meet the specific needs of each case.
IMDRC is headquartered in [insert location]. We also offer services through our online platform to facilitate remote mediations.
Mediation is a voluntary process where a neutral third-party, the mediator, helps disputing parties communicate and negotiate to reach a mutually acceptable agreement. It is a confidential and non-binding process.
The mediation process at IMDRC involves the following steps:
1. **Initiation**: One party submits a mediation request.
2. **Agreement to Mediate**: All parties agree to participate in mediation.
3. **Selection of Mediator**: A neutral mediator is chosen.
4. **Mediation Sessions**: Sessions are conducted to discuss the issues and explore solutions.
5. **Agreement**: If a resolution is reached, a written agreement is drafted and signed by all parties.
The duration of the mediation process varies depending on the complexity of the dispute. It can take anywhere from a few hours to several sessions over weeks or months.
Yes, mediation is a confidential process. All discussions and materials shared during mediation cannot be used as evidence in court if the mediation does not result in an agreement.
Mediation offers several benefits over litigation, including:
- Cost-effectiveness
- Time efficiency
- Confidentiality
- Flexibility
- Preservation of relationships
- Control over the outcome
The cost of mediation varies based on the complexity of the case and the mediator’s fees. IMDRC provides a fee schedule upon request and works to ensure our services are affordable.
In addition to mediation, IMDRC offers arbitration, negotiation training, conflict resolution workshops, and consultancy services in dispute resolution.
To request mediation services, you can fill out the online mediation request form on our website or contact us directly via phone or email.
IMDRC provides support through professional mediators, case managers, and administrative staff to ensure a smooth and supportive mediation process. We also offer legal information and referrals if needed.
Yes, IMDRC is recognized by the courts and works closely with judicial institutions like the Islamabad High Court (IHC) and the Peshawar High Court (PHC) for court-referred cases.
Our mediators are trained and accredited professionals with extensive experience in dispute resolution. They undergo continuous professional development to stay updated with the latest practices and techniques in mediation.
You can stay updated on our activities, events, and news by subscribing to our newsletter, following us on social media, and regularly visiting our website.
For more information, you can contact us via email at [insert email], call us at [insert phone number], or visit our office at [insert address]. Our team is always ready to assist you.