About Bob Shire
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Registered Mediator specialising in civil, commercial, workplace and neighbourhood
disputes
Bob trained with Europe’s leading supplier of mediation services, the Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR).
He maintains his Registered Mediator status by fulfilling the following requirements:
- Meeting an ongoing standard of additional training and professional development.
- Sustaining a record of current mediation experience.
Mediation experience
Bob is a mediator panel member of Middlesex & Thames Valley Mediators (MTVM) and the Oxfordshire Mediation Group. He was also Her Majesty’s Court Service Representative Mediator for Reading County Court in 2006.
Bob’s experience spans a wide range of commercial, workplace and neighbourhood disputes including:
- International sale of goods dispute associated with a change of company ownership.
- Breach of Companies Act regarding the management of a residents’ association.
- Sale of goods dispute over recovery of payment made for goods rejected on the grounds of quality.
- Breach of contract in connection with commission for property sale.
- Commercial contract dispute over supply of I.T. goods and services.
- Dispute concerning a break clause in a commercial property transaction.
- Intellectual property dispute including breach of confidentiality claim.
- Employment liability dispute involving an injury at work.
- Claim for possession of property on the grounds of trespass.
- Claim for breach of contract concerning a package holiday.
- Damages claim for breach of contract for supply of telecom services.
- Dispute over a landlord’s failure to prevent anti-social behaviour.
- Professional fees dispute concerning commercial property transactions.
- Contractual dispute relating to building works.
- Personal claim for recovery of debt.
- Local authority disputes over tenancies and employment.
- Community disputes between neighbours over noise nuisance.
Business background
Bob has enjoyed a long career in business and, in addition to his mediation activities, remains active in the commercial world. He is Managing Director of Today’s Womencare Ltd a director of Shire Partners International Ltd and a co-founder of Life Harmony Partners.
Bob’s blend of business and mediation experience makes him ideally suited to mediating a broad range of civil and commercial disputes.
Email: bob@shire-mediation.co.uk