About
Stephen Bate is a full-time CEDR-accredited and CMC-registered mediator and Chartered Arbitrator who has mediated commercial and other civil disputes since 2003, including matters with claim values up to £250 million. He practised as a barrister for over 25 years (ranked Tier 1 in directories for entertainment law), is appointed to domestic and international arbitrations, and acts as legal adviser to regulatory tribunals.
Practice areas
MediationArbitrationCommercial LitigationCivil LitigationEntertainment LawRegulatory
Office
Expertise
EntertainmentHigh-value commercial disputesInternational arbitrationRegulatory tribunalsMediation
Education
- Cambridge University – M.A. / Modern Languages
- Westminster School
- City University – Dip.L. / Bar Finals
Admissions
- Chartered Arbitrator (C. Arb.)
- CEDR Accredited Mediator
- CMC-registered (Civil Mediation Council)
- Member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
- Member, Civil Mediation Council
- Barrister
Languages
German (conversational)French (conversational)