Commercial lawyer, mediator & dispute resolver, board advisor and NED with more than twenty five years legal and commercial experience. A barrister by background, Gill spent the majority of her legal career in senior level in-house business and legal affairs roles. Her broad ranging experience covers all forms of commercial contracts, corporate and transactional work, commercial property, IT, digital and technology, intellectual property protection and licensing, all aspects of media and entertainment, publishing, music, brand and character licensing, apparel, consumer goods, and online retail.In addition Gill has significant UK and EC regulatory, competition law and international trade law experience and UK and international litigation and dispute resolution experience.Gill is a CEDR accredited Commercial Mediator (accredited in 2006) who has successfully mediated disputes on both sides of the Atlantic. She offers commercial dispute resolution services to individuals, companies and organisations. Her mediation practice covers a wide range of commercial disputes with particular expertise in:General commercial and contract disputesCompany law disputes (including partnership, shareholder and director's disputes)Intellectual Property (Copyright, Trademarks, Design Rights, Patents, Database rights)IT, Digital & TechnologyReputation (confidential information, breach of confidentiality, defamation)TelecommunicationsMedia and EntertainmentProfessional NegligenceProperty, Land and PlanningConstruction and EngineeringHospitality sector (pubs, bars, restaurants, brewing/drinks, licensing etc.)Employment and workplace disputesInternational and cross-border disputesCompetition Law / Anti-trustDisputes with EU law elementsShe is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and current Vice Chair of the London Branch of the CIArb, and a Fellow and Registered Mediator with the Civil Mediation Council. She is a member of various mediator panels in the UK and Internationally and also acts as a neutral in domain name disputes.