Introduction

An efficient and effective dispute resolution is key to minimise disruption to construction projects. Dispute Boards (DBs) is one such mechanism. 

Conclusion 

DBs are gaining growing acceptance as a valuable means of managing complex construction disputes. With careful design and awareness of common pitfalls, parties can leverage DBs to prevent and resolve their disputes more efficiently.

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*The authors thank their intern, James Liu, for his research assistance.