ADR Scheme Rules
The rules that govern how the ProMediate Consumer ADR schemes operate.
A central library of scheme rules, company policies, forms and annual reports for consumers, traders and regulators.
The rules that govern how the ProMediate Consumer ADR schemes operate.
A step-by-step overview of the ADR journey from complaint to closure.
Plain-English guidance to help consumers understand the ADR process.
How participating traders should engage with the ADR scheme.
How to prepare and submit an eligible complaint to ProMediate.
How to raise a complaint about the ProMediate service itself.
The terms governing your access to and use of the ProMediate website.
How our ADR schemes are funded, whether consumers pay any fees, and how independence is protected.
How we collect, use and protect personal information.
How this website uses cookies and similar technologies.
Our commitment to accessible services and reasonable adjustments.
Our commitment to fair, inclusive and equitable service delivery.
How we identify and deliver reasonable adjustments for those who need them.
Guidance on how we make our ADR service accessible to everyone.
How we safeguard the independence of our ADR Officials and identify, manage and mitigate conflicts of interest.
How we appoint, train, supervise and review our ADR Officials to ensure competent and fair dispute resolution.
How ADR Officials are appointed on merit, remain independent and impartial, maintain competence, and may be removed.
How long we keep case files and personal data, and how we dispose of them.
How we protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information we hold.
How we identify and support consumers in vulnerable circumstances.
Submit an eligible complaint to the ProMediate Consumer ADR Scheme.
For participating traders referring a complaint into the scheme.
Confirms our authority to act on your behalf during the ADR process.
Authorises a nominated representative to correspond with us on your behalf.
How we report annually on the operation of our Consumer ADR Scheme.
Annual statistics on caseload, outcomes and timescales.
Insights, themes and improvements identified from the year's cases.
Meet the accredited mediators and ADR officials behind ProMediate.
Our background, mission and approach to dispute resolution.
ProMediate is a Registered Mediation Provider with the CMC.
Chartered Trading Standards Institute accreditation — placeholder pending grant.
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