REBECCA ATTREE M.A. (Cantab)

MEDIATOR

CONTACT DETAILS Attree & Co, At the Offices of Laytons Fifth Floor 2, More London Riverside London, SE21 2AP

Mobile: +44 7768 698 284Skype: Rebecca_AttreeE-mail: rebecca@attree.coWebsite: www.rebecccaattreemediator.com

ABOUT REBECCARebecca’s extensive experience as a Solicitor and Mediator, coupled with incisive analytical skills and pragmatism, make her a popular choice as a Mediator for a wide range of commercial disputes. Rebecca’s specialisms include contracts for manufacture and sale of capital equipment, partnership and shareholder disputes, particularly those involving international law. Being the Chairman and Director of a property development company, Rebecca is also adept at handling property and construction disputes. Rebecca’s international and domestic legal expertise enables her to be evaluative where necessary and her facilitation style gets to the nub of issues. Rebecca assists parties to bring about successful long-term outcomes to complex disputes.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS INCLUDE CMC Registered Mediator ADRg Accredited Civil and Commercial Mediator ADR Net Panel Non Executive Director US Qualified Mediator (INADR) ADRg Accredited International Online Dispute Resolution (“ODR”) Mediator Member by Experience, Law Society Civil and Commercial Mediators Panel Fluent in Italian, good French, significant experience in delivering legal and related services in Europe Honorary Member since 1994 of Libralex, International law firm network, Deputy Ombudsman Judge at the ICC Mediation Competitions, Paris , 2011 - 2015 First female Member of the Worshipful Company of World Traders More than 90% cases mediated resolved Lead Mediator with Bromley Community Mediation Rooms available at competitive rates. Free initial telephone consultation with no obligation.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUNDRebecca graduated in Law from Downing College, Cambridge and qualified as a company commercial solicitor in the City of London (Richards Butler (now Reed Smith) and Laytons). In 1993, Rebecca set up Attree & Co, her own solicitor’s practice, specialising in contentious and non-contentious international commercial advice. Attree & Co now provides mediation services and training to corporates and individuals.

PUBLICATIONSICC Commercial Mediation Training Role-Plays 2015International Commercial Agreements (Thorogood) European Product Liabilities (Butterworths) European Economic Interest Groupings (Jordans)

MEDIATION EXPERIENCERebecca has extensive experience in resolving a wide range of disputes including:

Corporate law, directors’ duties Sale of goods and services Construction contracts and property Aviation contracts Shareholders’ disputes Recovery of professional fees Professional negligence

Partnership agreements Insurance related claims Finance agreements Joint ventures Agency and franchise agreements Intra-family loans and financial arrangements Contentious probate

The disputes may be resolved face to face, online or by telephone and are often: European, international or cross border between corporates complex

multi-party inter-personal or intra-family with represented and unrepresented parties

OTHER COMMERCIAL AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION EXPERIENCE Resolved a complex probate and family business litigation as an Executor of an Estate; Mediation Advocate; Used mediation herself; Experienced trainer of lawyers and business executives in mediation skills and contract law.

Clients include City law firms, FTSE 100 companies and public organisations

RECENT ENDORSEMENTS OF REBECCA ATTREE AS A MEDIATOR“Hugely impressive…incisive, quick, and sees both the main point of an issue and the angles and implications”

Solicitor and Mediator

“Many thanks to you for all your help which was much appreciated. You should be at the UN.”Partner and Head of Dispute Resolution, Top 500 Solicitors’ firm

“I have never known a four hour time limited mediation to settle in three hours.”Solicitor to the Claimant, Franchise Agreement Claim

“Rebecca was excellent and I would definitely use her again”Solicitor to defendant and claimant in two actions, multi-party corporate dispute

“We recommend Rebecca Attree, she successfully undertook a rather complicated mediation we were involved with last year.”

Solicitors for the Claimant, Partnership Dispute

“Your approach was professional, yet informal.”McKenzie Friend, Inheritance Act Claim

“Rebecca made me feel relaxed and not under pressure”Claimant

“Rebecca knows a vast amount about property business as well as the law. The mediation was extremely well handled.”

Party, Property Developer Director, property dispute

“Thank you for contributing so effectively to the sharp end of our business”.Defendant, Finance Director, Listed company, Manufacturer of consumer goods

“Mediation far exceeded my expectations and I was very impressed.”Claimant Litigant in person, Finance Agreement Dispute

“I would recommend Rebecca as a Mediator, and I would not change anything about the Mediator or the session.” Self-represented party, Senior Junior Counsel

“Many thanks for the thoughtful way in which you managed to bring the parties together to reach a resolution of this difficult case.”

Solicitor for the Claimant, International Intra-family finance and business dispute

“Completely satisfied, thank you.”Defendant, Finance Agreement Dispute

“Rebecca was outstanding.”Head of Complaints, Major Trade Association