Pete Desrochers, C.Med, Q.Arb, Med-Arb

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Pete Desrochers, C.Med, Q.Arb, Med-Arb
Mediator | Arbitrator | Med-Arb Practitioner
Wetaskiwin / Edmonton Region, Alberta

Pete Desrochers is one of Canada’s most experienced dispute resolution professionals, serving as a Chartered Mediator, Qualified Arbitrator, and Med-Arb practitioner with more than 3,800 mediations conducted across 13 countries and four continents. He is listed on the Government of Alberta’s official Mediator, Arbitrator, and Med-Arb rosters and is widely recognized for resolving complex family, corporate, workplace, municipal, and high-conflict disputes.

Pete is the founder of The Negotiators, a mediation and arbitration firm serving clients across Canada and internationally. His practice includes family and divorce mediation, wills and estates, workplace conflict, wrongful dismissal, contracts, commercial disputes, landlord-tenant matters, municipal disputes, and crisis negotiations. He is particularly known for handling emotionally charged or highly complex disputes with a calm, practical, and resolution-focused approach.

In addition to his dispute resolution work, Pete serves as President of the Alberta Arbitration and Mediation Society (AAMS) and regularly teaches mediation, conflict management, negotiation, and crisis communication throughout North America. He is also a certified hostage negotiator and an advocate for expanding access to affordable dispute resolution services in Alberta.

Practice Areas

  • Family & Divorce Mediation
  • Wills & Estates / Probate
  • Workplace Conflict & Wrongful Dismissal
  • Commercial & Contract Disputes
  • Municipal & Community Disputes
  • Landlord & Tenant Matters
  • Labour & Employment Issues
  • Crisis & High-Conflict Resolution

Location Availability

  • Edmonton Region
  • Wetaskiwin
  • Calgary
  • Province-Wide Alberta
  • Virtual / Online ADR Services

Credentials & Education

  • Chartered Mediator (C.Med)
  • Qualified Arbitrator (Q.Arb)
  • Med-Arb Practitioner
  • BA Political Science, York University
  • Advanced Mediation & Arbitration Training (Canada & U.S.)
  • Certified Hostage Negotiator & Crisis Communications Specialist

Contact Information
The Negotiators
4914B – 50 Avenue
Wetaskiwin, Alberta
Phone: 1-800-RESOLVE
Website: www.thenegotiators.com
Email: petedesrochers@bellsouth.net