The NOVA Dispute Resolution Forum is a knowledge centre dedicated to research and education on dispute resolution. It aims to raise debate on diverse subjects within Procedural Law, both Civil and Public, and Alternative Dispute Resolution, with an integrated approach to civil dispute resolution. 

The Centre is divided into four fields: Civil Procedure and Insolvency, Commercial Arbitration, Public and Investment Arbitration, and Mediation. 

NOVA Dispute Resolution Forum is part of CEDIS, which is funded by FCT, I.P, under project UID/00714/2020.