05. How do alternative dispute resolution schemes work?

There are many different types of alternative dispute resolution scheme. The one (or ones) you choose to use will depend on:

• how you want your problem dealt with; and
• what sort of problem you have. (Not all methods are available for all kinds of problems.)

There are explanations of how different types of scheme work in the following sections.  Details of the main deispute resolution services are given in the section on 'Dispute Resolution Services'.