Fair, efficient and cost-effective independent complaint management and review services

Te Umanga Arotake Amuamu Motuhake | The Independent Complaint and Review Authority (ICRA) provides independent complaint management and review services to individuals, businesses and Government across a wide variety of sectors

Our services

ICRA has unrivalled experience in administering independent reviews and related services including mediation, audits, and investigations.

Engage with us

For fair, efficient, and cost-effective complaint management, reach out to our dedicated Registry team today.

Tikanga Māori Framework

ICRA’s well respected complaint, conflict management and dispute resolution services have been designed and developed to incorporate, for those parties who wish to adopt it, a wrap-around tikanga-based Māori cultural support framework that we have called Te Korowai Kākahu o Te Umanga Arotake Amuamu Motuhake.

Key Statistics

ICRA is a leading provider of independent reviews and dispute resolution services across a broad range of subject matters. Regardless of the issue in dispute, our team is well-equipped to provide fair, effective and impartial resolution services

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Mediations fully or partially resolved

2000 +

Number of independent reviews administered by ICRA annually

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Our customer service satisfaction rating

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Fire and Emergency Dispute Scheme

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News & Resources

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Adjudication

Fire and Emergency New Zealand Dispute Resolution Scheme Annual Report 2024 I Pūrongo-ā-tau

The Independent Complaint and Review Authority I Te Umanga Arotake Amuamu Motuhake (ICRA) is pleased to announce the publication of the 2024 Annual Report I Pūrongo-ā-tau (the Report) on the Fire and Emergency New Zealand Dispute Resolution Scheme. The Report outlines key information about the applications received from 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024 and the effectiveness of the Scheme.

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Dispute Resolution

ACC Glossary

We understand that the ACC process can get a bit technical. We have created a glossary to assist participants to understand some commonly used terms and acronyms.

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Mediation

How ICRA’s mediation services can help you to find resolution with ACC

Engagement with ACC will often come at a sensitive point in life, and decisions made by ACC on whether to grant cover, and the extent to which cover should be granted can be highly impactful. If you disagree with a decision that ACC has made, you have the right to an independent review of that decision. Mediation is an additional pathway for resolving your dispute with ACC, and in this article, we explain how our mediation services can help you to achieve fair, speedy and efficient resolution.

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Note: Please note that the information contained in these articles are intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter and is not intended as legal advice. Specialist advice should be sought about your specific circumstances. The content may not reflect current legal developments and is subject to revision without notice.