Gill Mansfield

Gill Mansfield is a full-time commercial mediator. She has over 25 years’ experience of negotiating deals and successfully dealing with and resolving difficult commercial disputes and complex cross-border and international litigation in the UK, Europe, the USA and across Asia. Her experience spans a number of different sectors and she mediates a wide range of business, commercial, financial and corporate disputes. She is recognised as a leading mediator in the UK by both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners. Clients consistently praise her as ‘very effective”, “easy to work with”, “highly skilled”, “thorough’ and “well prepared” and as a mediator who “understands the commercial dynamics”. She has a reputation for quickly building rapport with clients “putting the parties at ease from the start” and for creating “a rapport conducive to settlement”. As one mediation client recently commented “Gill has an innate ability to understand what really matters to the parties at a mediation, and to forge a meeting of minds between them”. Gill is a Fellow of Civil Mediation Council and the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and a member of several international mediation panels including the CPR Panel of Distinguished Neutrals in New York and the WIPO panel of IP neutrals and the WIPO domain name disputes panel in Geneva. · IPOS Mediation

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Gill Mansfield is a full-time commercial mediator with over 25 years' experience negotiating and resolving complex commercial, financial and cross-border disputes across the UK, Europe, the USA and Asia. She is recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners and is a Fellow of the Civil Mediation Council and the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, and sits on international panels including the CPR Panel of Distinguished Neutrals and WIPO panels.

Practice areas

MediationCommercial DisputesCross-Border / International DisputesIntellectual PropertyDomain Name DisputesCorporate / M&ABanking & Finance

Office

England

IPOS Mediation · Gill Mansfield is a full-time commercial mediator. She has over 25 years’ experience of negotiating deals and successfully dealing with and resolving difficult commercial disputes and complex cross-border and international litigation in the UK, Europe, the USA and across Asia. Her experience spans a number of different sectors and she mediates a wide range of business, commercial, financial and corporate disputes. She is recognised as a leading mediator in the UK by both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners. Clients consistently praise her as ‘very effective”, “easy to work with”, “highly skilled”, “thorough’ and “well prepared” and as a mediator who “understands the commercial dynamics”. She has a reputation for quickly building rapport with clients “putting the parties at ease from the start” and for creating “a rapport conducive to settlement”. As one mediation client recently commented “Gill has an innate ability to understand what really matters to the parties at a mediation, and to forge a meeting of minds between them”. Gill is a Fellow of Civil Mediation Council and the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and a member of several international mediation panels including the CPR Panel of Distinguished Neutrals in New York and the WIPO panel of IP neutrals and the WIPO domain name disputes panel in Geneva.

England

Expertise

Technology companiesMedia & EntertainmentOnline retail and consumer goodsCross-border and international mediationIntellectual property disputesDomain name disputesIn-house / General Counsel experienceCross-cultural mediation

Education

BA (Hons) English and American Literature, Warwick University
LLM International, Commercial and European Law, Sheffield University
Post-Graduate Diploma in Competition Law and Policy
Courses: Intellectual Property Law; EU and UK Competition Law; EU Law; International Law; International Human Rights
CEDR accredited Civil and Commercial Mediator (2006)

Admissions

Called to the Bar of Lincoln's Inn (1994)
CEDR accredited Civil and Commercial Mediator (2006)
UK mediation accreditation (2006)
US mediation accreditation (2015)
Fellow of the Civil Mediation Council
CMC Registered Civil and Commercial Mediator
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Panel of IP Neutrals, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Geneva
Domain Name Dispute Panel, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Geneva
Panel of Distinguished Neutrals, International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution (CPR), New York
Member of the Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn
Member of the Association for Conflict Resolution – Greater New York