Directories

Recommended by Legal 500 and Chambers for dispute resolution and mediation:

• "A class of his own; very efficient, gets a quick grip on complex commercial matters, and above all else a smooth mediator"
• "Solicitors would happily trust him with the most complex and intricate matters."
• "At the top of the tree for mediation in the West Country"
• "Enjoying a stellar reputation.  High quality, modern thinker."
• "His indefatigable attitude and ability to home in on the issues and disregard the irrelevancies are hugely prized."

Mediation Feedback

Adrian’s mediation style is friendly and relaxed, but rigorous in ensuring that each party makes a realistic assessment of risk as part of looking for a commercial and pragmatic solution. He can be tough when required and his style is a mixture of facilitative and evaluative as the situation requires.

Recent feedback from parties involved in mediations include:

"Absolutely brilliant and outstanding mediator"

"First class and very efficient"

"In a class of his own"

"Didn’t think it could possibly be settled"

"The definitive mediation"

"Relaxed and approachable"

"Recommend him to anybody"

"Good at identifying and progressing issues"

"Pragmatic, commercial approach"

"His manner and skills kept the mediation together"

"Energy and stickability"

Other information

Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, Member of the Technology and Construction Solicitors Association, Member of the International Bar Association, a member of the mediation panels of ADR Group, CEDR Solve (including CEDR Direct), Consensus Mediation and a member of the Court of Appeal Mediation Panel.