John Marshall Email & Phone Number

I spent my legal career at Dickinson Dees LLP, and latterly Bond Dickinson LLP, from 1989 to 2016.I qualified and practiced as a disputes resolution lawyer, latterly heading a team of 22 doing this work nationwide. In April 2010 I was elected as Senior Partner , and in that role was responsible for managing partnership issues, working with the Managing Partner to shape the firm's future strategy and also promoting the firm externally. In 2012 I was a key member of the team which negotiated the merger to create Bond Dickinson LLP and became Vice Chairman of the new firm, Head of the Insurance Sector, Office Head for Newcastle and a Board Member until I stepped away from private practice law on 31 July 2016.I am now a non-executive director and Chair of North East England Chamber of Commerce, representing the interests of its members and promoting the region, and also of Newcastle Gateshead Initiative, the destination marketing organisation for Newcastle , Gateshead and the wider North East region. I am also a non-executive director of North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust and Believe Housing Limited. Through my company JPBM Consulting Limited I undertake consultancy work for clients.I also have several roles connected with charities, as Chair of Trustees of Newcastle United Foundation, Chair of the Regional Development Committee of the Prince's Trust for the North East and Chair of Crimestoppers in Northumbria.I am a Tutor and Member of the Governing Body of St Chad's College, Durham University, a Member of the International Advisory Board for Newcastle University Business School and Vice Chair of Trustees of Northumberland Church of England Academy Trust in Ashington, Northumberland.

Listed skills include Dispute Resolution, Dispute, Mediation, Legal Advice, and 7 others.