Warwick Smith
Warwick Smith is an arbitrator and mediator with over 40 years of experience in the litigation and dispute resolution industry. His professional experience includes a wide array of civil and commercial dispute resolution work – initially as an advocate, and later as...
Matthew Finn
Matthew is a Managing Director in the Global Construction Practice based in London, formerly of Navigant, acquired by Ankura in 2018. He has experience in claims preparation/avoidance, arbitration, adjudication, mediation and quantum expert witness appointments in...
Ranald Gordon
FPINZ, FNZIV, DipAgriculture Career Summary 1974-1978 Appraiser Rural Banking & Finance Corporation, Hamilton1978-1986 Appraiser Rural Banking & Finance Corporation, New Plymouth1986-2006 Associate Staples Rodway Stratford – Registered Public Valuer,...
Alan Wein
Alan Wein is a lawyer, expert mediator and business entrepreneur. He was the co-founder and 50% owner in the House franchise concept of homeware stores that operated throughout Australia. Alan sold his interest in the company in 2000. Alan was Chair of the first ever...
Marian Shore
FDRP Marian is a Resolution Institute accredited mediator (including Family Dispute Resolution), a Ministry of Justice accredited Restorative Justice Facilitator (including Family Violence) and a ‘Parenting Through Separation’ tutor. By using her mediation, coaching...
Claire Thompson
BSc (Hons) | PGDip | PGDip (Ed) | DAPAANZ (reg. prac) | MNZAC | PRI Med | FDRP Claire is an experienced mediator and counsellor specialising in workplace relationships. She has worked with small to large employers with workplace disputes aiding them to resolve...
Darren Rawlins
AAMINZ Darren spent over 20 years as a litigator in London and now practises as a mediator based in Auckland.Darren is an associate member of AMINZ, and is FDR accredited. In the UK Darren regularly appeared in the High Court, he has conducted cases before the Court...
John Pringle
LLB | BA John is an experienced Lawyer and Mediator having been in practice for 35 years. He has specific experience in all areas of family law including separation, care of children and relationship property disputes. John also has a significant property and...
Melanie O’Neill
LLB Hons | MComLaw Hons Melanie studied law at Canterbury University, obtaining a law degree with honours in 1990. Admitted to the Bar in 1991, Melanie worked for first tier national law firm Minter Ellison in Auckland in the early 1990’s, at the same time obtaining a...
Professor Doug Jones
LLB | BA | LLM Professor Doug Jones AO is a leading independent arbitrator with over 40 years’ prior experience as an international infrastructure and disputes projects lawyer. Acting for owners (in both the government and private sector), financiers, contractors,...