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About the author
Stephen Walker practises as a civil and commercial mediator and has conducted over 300 civil and commercial mediations. He has also undertaken specialised training in family and workplace mediation, advanced training with MATA and training to become dual certified in the USA through INADR.
Stephen is a solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators as well as a visiting lecturer in mediation at Kings College London and Oxford Brookes University.
He was a judge at the ICI International Mediation Competition in Paris in 2014 and a speaker and panelist at the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Dispute Appointment Convention in November 2014.