Practically all matters can be subject to arbitration. In the past, matters like land and family were excluded but that is changing now. However, the bulk of the matters that are arbitrated or mediated upon are commercial or business disputes. –Chief Bayo Ojo, SAN, former Attorney General of the Federation

Experience has shown that serious businesses are reluctant to put money into an economy where safety of their investment cannot be protected. ... Obviously, most of these businesses cannot afford to join the waiting list in our courts and this is where a centre like this comes in handy.– Justice Lawal Gumi, Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory High Court.

Aside arbitration,the splendour and elegant features of the Centre make it a preferred hub for conferences, AGMs, workshops, business meetings, book presentation and other such functions. –Rufus B.Aiyenigba, AFP

This centre can offer obvious benefits when properly introduced into a dispute and the process properly managed and some benefits include: faster and less costly resolution of disputes, reduced formality through easier and more accessible process, more efficient dispute resolution in highly technical specialized areas, and reduced backlog of court cases. –Justice Lawal Gumi, Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory.