Discover our Dispute Prevention and Resolution Practice
Praxis Forum is a Dispute Resolution Clinic dedicated to promoting better access to justice for all Canadians, by providing fair, effective and affordable dispute prevention and resolution services at the community level. The Clinic makes special provisions intended to meet the needs of underserved communities and members of the population at greater risk of being the next victims of injustice and oppression.
We Bring People and Justice Together
The Dispute Resolution Clinic achieves its mission through its unique offering of dispute prevention and resolution services, such as mediation and arbitration, designed to meet the needs of communities across the nation. The Clinic also offers legal literacy, legal inclusion and legal empowerment activities through its enriching events, lectures and experiential workshops that encourage new perspectives on sustainable health and justice.
Equality is Sharing and Caring
Praxis Forum offers disputes prevention and resolution services to all populations, across the nation in both official languages. We may also provide services in your native language, with the support of local or volunteer translators or interpreters.
Holistic, Human Rights-Based & Culturally Grounded
Besides ensuring the fairness, effectiveness and affordability of our dispute resolution processes, our goal is to deliver caring, compassionate and comprehensive services to all our distinguished clients. Our hybrid protocols place much emphasis on the unique needs and expectations of a diversity of peoples, for whom the experience of resolution may include components that go beyond the monetary aspects of the matter.
Violence and Discrimination Free Communities
Disputes of any kind can have devastating consequences on the health, wellbeing and socio-economic stability and viability of those involved in such predicaments. Thus, early intervention and prevention of high risk conflicts and disputes is at the very heart of our strategies, plans and customized protocols, which focus on managing variances, but also purpose in helping our clients identify and interrupt negative patterns, and trigger healing, recovery and balance.
Toward Justice and Health for Everybody
Praxis Forum offers disputes prevention and resolution services to all populations, across the nation in both official languages. We may also provide services in your native language, with the support of local or volunteer translators or interpreters.