association of pension lawyers mediators

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NAME:

GILES  ORTON

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firm/chambers/

business:

EVERSHEDS LLP

SOLICITORS

ADDRESS:

SENATOR HOUSE

85 QUEEN VICTORIA STREET

LONDON EC4V 4JL

TEL:

020 7919 4739

FAX:

020 7849 8744

E-MAIL:

gilesorton@aol.com

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LENGTH OF TIME ACCREDITED/ REGISTERED AS MEDIATOR:

1998

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ACCREDITING BODY:                        CEDR

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MEDIATION EXPERIENCE:

I qualified as a mediator in 1998.  I have practiced professionally only as a representative (or a party) in mediations, though I continue to lead mock mediations as part of my firms training programme.

NUMBER OF MEDIATIONS:

9

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EXPERIENCE OF PENSIONS DISPUTES, INCLUDING MEDIATION:

Chairman APL Litigation Committee, involved in Pension disputes since 1987 including Maxwell, Imperial Tobacco and other leading cases.

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PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND, INCLUDING PENSIONS EXPERIENCE:

Solicitor admitted 1983.  Joined Eversheds 1987.  Partner 1989.  Head of Litigation (East Midlands) 1994 - 2001.  Head of Pensions 2001 - to date.

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DETAILS OF TWO REFEREES:

The following referees can be contacted, if required:

1          Ronald Bradbeer

            Eversheds/CEDR Faculty

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DATE THIS PROFILE

LAST UPDATED                                  7 July 2004