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Alex Troup KC
- Call: 1998
- Silk: 2023
Alex is an experienced mediator with particular experience of dealing with contentious trust and probate cases. He adopts a friendly but no-nonsense approach to mediations and has a high success rate for achieving settlements. Alex was one of...
Richard Stead
- Call: 1979
Richard has been a qualified mediator for over 10 years, and has extensive expertise in personal injury, clinical negligence and professional negligence claims, and property damage matters. Richard’s practice is also complemented by his highly sought-after expertise in...
John Sharples
- Call: 1992
John became a fully-qualified mediator in early 2015 and now specialising in mediating property, private client and related areas. He also lectures on aspects of mediation law and practice to solicitors in the South West and Wales. John...
Jacqueline Humphreys
- Call: 1994
Jacqueline is an accredited mediator and a member of the Society of Mediators. Her mediation skills and qualifications are fully applicable to any area of civil and private family law. Where parties prefer a meditator with specialist professional...
John Dickinson
- Call: 1995
John trained as a mediator at the London School of Mediation, was accredited in 2015 and now serves as both a mediator and as a representative at mediations. His approach to facilitative mediation is to control the process...
Matthew White
- Call: 1997
Matthew is a skilled barrister and accredited mediator with over 25 years of experience in personal injury litigation. He is highly ranked in the legal directories and is described as having a “fantastic attention to detail” as well...
Julian Horne
- Call: 1998
Julian is an experienced personal injury barrister with expertise across the field. He is a qualified mediator and has also appeared as an advocate at mediations across the full breadth of his practice.
Harry Spurr
- Call: 2001
Harry is an accomplished and directory-ranked mediator in commercial, civil and property disputes. Described recently as “outstanding”, highly-skilled” and “at the top of his profession”, Harry is regularly commended by parties for his mediation style, and in particular...
James Pearce-Smith
- Call: 2002
James qualified as a mediator in January 2018. He is very experienced in representing parties at mediations, especially involving commercial disputes and claims for professional negligence, and is now able to use this experience to assist parties as...
Zoë Saunders
- Call: 2003
Having practiced in family law Zoë is well aware of the toll that the stress and uncertainty of litigation can take on clients and how costs can escalate. As a mediator Zoë will draw on her experience of...
Christopher Jones
- Call: 2004
Christopher qualified as a mediator in January 2018. His background is predominantly in trust litigation and advice, contentious and non-contentious probate applications, real property litigation (particularly in relation to easements, restrictive covenants and contracts for the sale of...
Jody Atkinson
- Call: 2005
Jody specialises in family financial work including wills and trusts. He is able to bring his wide experience in these areas to resolving the most complex and challenging disputes. Jody’s divorce and financial remedy practice focuses on the...
Ben Handy
- Call: 2008
As a qualified mediator, Ben can help parties resolve disputes without the need for costly and uncertain litigation. His varied personal injury and clinical negligence practice means that he is keenly aware of the legal and practical realities...
Oliver Wooding
- Call: 2009
Oliver is a trained mediator and experienced mediation counsel who deals with a whole range of legal disputes, but in particular contentious probate, trusts, and real estate disputes. He offers a practical and friendly approach that encourages parties,...
Natasha Dzameh
- Call: 2010
Natasha is an accredited mediator who is available for instruction in mediations in any of her practice areas. She is a specialist commercial and chancery barrister who is accustomed to acting as sole counsel in high value litigation...
Charlie Newington-Bridges
- Call: 2011
Charlie qualified as a mediator in January 2019. His background is predominantly in commercial litigation, company and shareholder disputes, contract disputes, financial services/banking disputes, contentious probate applications and Inheritance Act claims but Charlie is happy to mediate in...
Adam Boyle
- Call: 2012
Adam is passionate about mediation and the benefits it can offer to the parties who participate in it. He trained as a mediator with the London School of Mediation nearly ten years ago in 2015 and has been...
Daniel Soar
- Call: 2016
Daniel has an established chancery and commercial practice, covering the traditional areas of probate, property, trusts and breach of contract, appearing regularly in the County Court, First-Tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) and the High Court. As part of his...
Guy Adams
- Call: 1989
Guy is a chancery and commercial specialist who acts in complex cases which often raise difficult and/or novel points of law. His commercial work includes banking, finance, commercial contract, company and partnership and professional negligence. He also has...
Richard Gold
- Call: 2006
Richard is a qualified mediator, having trained with the London School of Mediation. His mediation experience includes acting as a mediator in a complex probate dispute, in which a settlement was reached at the end of the mediation....