As construction disputes grow more complex, parties are using mediation not only to settle cases, but also to exchange information, assess risk, and keep projects or business relationships moving.
At the 2026 AAA Construction Conference, panelists examined how construction mediation is evolving and how the mediator’s role is expanding.
The message for construction teams: mediation does not need to wait until the eve of arbitration or trial. Used earlier and more strategically, it can help parties manage cost, clarify risk, and resolve disputes before positions become more entrenched.
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