"Superb interpersonal skills."
"Respected for his skill and seniority."
"An extremely relaxed, calm and authoritative approach."
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Regarded as a highly experienced and effective mediator of commercial disputes, Lawrence Kershen was accredited by CEDR in 1994/ His expertise covers a range of disputes in a variety of sectors with a ‘great track record’. With over 30 years experience as a barrister, his understanding of law and litigation helps the negotiation and problem solving process towards a successful outcome. Parties consistently report high rates of satisfaction and success. Lawrence is a Leader at the Bar in ADR and has been described in glowing terms by the Chambers Guide. His experience includes: Defamation/Confidentiality - premier league football club & national newspaper, price sensitive confidential information. Finance - bank private equity division, pension fund, investment company Inheritance - beneficiaries, family land, removal of executors Intellectual Property - TV channel, film production, engineering, software Mechanical engineering - hydrocarbon contamination, automotive fuel pipes, sponge-making machinery Partnership/shareholders - property and construction, pharmaceuticals joint venture, minority shareholdings Personal injury/insurance - fatal accident at motorcycle racing circuit, train collision, dentist work-related illness Professional negligence - investment advisors, actuaries, solicitors, barristers and other commercial contracts Lawrence worked as a barrister, sat as a Recorder of the Crown Court, and was appointed QC in 1992. His litigation experience includes commercial contracts and tort as well as complex and large-scale criminal cases. Lawrence has led training programmes in the UK, in Europe and Asia and is qualified as a trainer in communication skills including Neuro Linguistic Programming and Non-Violent Communication. He is on the board of the Restorative Justice Consortium.
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