Ireland - Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland

Overview

Info fees

€50 fee has to be paid by the consumer.
Fees for architects are covered by RIAI membership.

The entity is competent for disputes in the following sectors

• Construction of new houses
• House maintenance and improvement services
• Other (Includes both goods and services)

Fees to be paid by the consumer

• Yes

Fees to be paid by the trader

• No

Language(s) of the procedure

• English

Language(s) in which the complaint can be submitted

• English

The procedure is done

• in writing
• orally

Outcome of the procedure

• Binding

Grounds for refusal

• The consumer did not attempt to contact the trader first to try and resolve the matter bilaterally
• The complaint is being or has previously been considered by another dispute resolution body or by a court