Mediation Experience

A broad range of mediations have been undertaken across the UK since accreditation in November 1997. Appointments currently average at least two per month, with a high settlement rate. Examples of disputes mediated include:

• Partnerships (dissolutions; claims between partners).
• Shareholdings (minority oppression; derivative actions; joint ventures).
• Franchising (termination; misrepresentation).
• Construction (development agreements; overruns; design; defects; claims by and against professional team members).
• Shipbuilding (build and refit contracts).
• Mining (open cast development).
• Water industry (reservoir repairs).
• Manufacturing (a wide range of contractual disputes as well as intellectual property claims).
• Logistics (equipment and vehicle hire/leasing).
• Insurance (professional negligence; coverage).
• Fashion industry (design; marketing and promotion).
• Banking (customer disputes).
• Professional negligence (solicitors, architects, surveyors)