Individual Membership

Join over 1,000 members in 65+ countries dedicated to dispute avoidance and resolution, prevention, and growth through the successful DB process. By becoming a member, you will become part of a movement to decrease the amount of litigated construction claims and network with others who are committed to expanding the use of DBs globally.

Individual Membership FAQs

CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP INCLUDE:

  • Diamond

    The Diamond Membership demonstrates an individual’s highest investment in the mission and programs of the Dispute Resolution Board Foundation. This is a commitment in support of the DRBF’s long-term stability and growth.

  • Platinum

    The Platinum Membership demonstrates an individual’s investment in the mission and programs of the Dispute Resolution Board Foundation. This is a commitment in support of the DRBF’s long-term stability and growth.

  • Patron

    The Patron Membership demonstrates an individual’s investment in the mission and programs of the Dispute Resolution Board Foundation. This is a commitment in support of the DRBF’s long-term stability and growth.

  • Benefactor

    The Benefactor Membership demonstrates an investment in the Dispute Resolution Board Foundation’s mission and programs for long term stability and growth.

  • Dispute Board Leader

    Membership at the level of “DB (Dispute Board) Leader” demonstrates an investment in the Dispute Resolution Board Foundation’s mission and programs for long term stability and growth.

  • Licensed Professional & DB Practitioner

    The Licensed Professional & DB Practitioner Membership offers educational and networking resources and benefits to licensed professionals. These include:

    • Attorneys, architects, consultants and engineers who are active in the Dispute Board sector on behalf of their clients.
    • Those actively serving on multiple Dispute Boards as a DB member or chair.
  • Basic

    DRBF Basic Membership offers all the educational and networking benefits of DRBF membership.

  • DRBF Emeritus Membership

    The DRBF Emeritus Membership offers an affordable rate for our distinguished members of the DRBF who are no longer active in the industry but would like to remain connected to the organization and their colleagues.

  • Emerging Nation

    The Emerging Market Membership offers discounted membership for individuals who reside in countries classified by the World Bank as Low-Income Economy, Lower Middle-Income Economy or Upper Middle-Income Economy.

  • Student

    The Student Membership offers a discounted rate for people who are currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program, and who want access to the extensive document library and all other membership discounts and resources.

  • Emerging Market Student

    Choose this level if you reside in a country that is classified by the World Bank as Low-Income Economy, Lower Middle-Income Economy or Upper Middle-Income Economy and are currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program.