Panel of Mediators

Affiliations / Mediation Panels

IMI, SIMI, Australian Disputes Centre, NSW Small Business Commission, ASBFEO Franchising Panel, ASBFEO Oil and Gas Panel, NSW Farm Debt Mediation Panel, Resolution Institute Panel

Areas of Mediation Expertise

Banking & Finance, Commercial, Construction, Engineering & Infrastructure, Corporate, Employment (litigated & non-litigated), Energy, Franchising, Government & Investment, Insurance, International Trade, Life Sciences, Maritime & Transport, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceuticals, Professional Services, Real Estate, TMT & IP (Technology, Media & Telecommunications), Wills & Estates

Countries Active in

Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Thailand, China, India, UK

Other Mediation Experience

WWL 2021 Listed Australia’s Leading Mediators. https://whoswholegal.com/catherinedav?nocache=1. Trainer/Lecturer: Mediation Trainer for Australian Disputes Centre 5 day Mediation Training (National Accreditation) in Australia and Asia. Publications: Mediation Trainer for the Resolution Institute Australia 5 Day training and various specialised workshops. Sessional Lecturer in Negotiation Executive MBA and Adv MBA University of Technology Sydney. Visiting Faculty – Mediation and Negotiation training at MNLU Law School Mumbai and University of Law and Political Science Shanghai. Other: • Coach UNSW Law School team for the 2021 APCMC Mediation Competition – semi finalists. Articles: • Lawyers Weekly Article : Virtual Mediation Proving its value during Covid – 19. https://www.lawyersweekly.com.au/sme-law/28382-virtual-mediation-proving-its-value-during-covid-19• The Australian Dispute Resolution Network : Process Design: driving the bus with your client. https://adrresearch.net/2019/11/29/process-design-driving-the-bus-with-your-client/amp/

Other Dispute Resolution Experience

Conciliation