Resolution Institute Certificate Award for exceptional practice

Nominate a member for the Resolution Institute Certificate Award for exceptional practice

Take this opportunity to nominate a Resolution Institute member who has demonstrated exceptional practice.

About the Award

This award can be awarded to a dispute resolution practitioner in any dispute resolution context.

We are seeking to award Resolution Institute members who have demonstrated exceptional practice. As part of the nomination process, the area of practice must be defined and detail of what denotes the nominee’s practice as exceptional must be provided. Examples could be facilitating the resolution of a complex dispute that has a long-term effect in a community, taking on a challenge to improve a situation on a pro-bono basis, or providing services in any dispute resolution area in a manner that is extraordinary compared to the ordinary course of practice.

A nomination requires two nominators, each providing details of the nominee’s achievement.

About the nominees

Nominees need to be Resolution Institute members. They could be dispute resolution practitioners in any dispute resolution context. Only individuals can be nominated.

About the nominators

Nominations can be submitted by Resolution Institute members, Board, staff and the public.

A nomination requires two nominators who can provide detail of the nominee’s achievement.

Self-nominations will not be accepted.

To nominate:

  1. Download the nomination form (Word document)
  2. Complete the nomination form (both nominators to fill in the same form)
    1. Fill in the nominee’s details
    2. Define the area of practice
    3. Describe what makes their practice exceptional (two nominators have to provide details)
  3. Please send in the completed form to [email protected]

Download Nominations Form

We will acknowledge receipt of all nominations.

Selection and announcement

The Acknowledgements and Awards Committee will:

  • assess all nominations
  • make recommendations to the Board

The board will make the final decision on the allocation of the awards.

The board will announce the awardee in 2024.