Our Services

Specialised expertise in intellectual property, civil, and commercial disputes. We resolve conflicts at the root through expert mediation that addresses both technical complexities and business realities.

Intellectual Property Disputes

Specialised mediation for patent, trademark, copyright, song splits & royalty audit disputes. We understand the technical complexities and commercial stakes in IP conflicts, helping parties reach pragmatic solutions that protect creativity/innovation.

Civil & Commercial Mediation

Expert resolution of business disputes, contract disagreements, partnership conflicts, and commercial litigation. Our approach focuses on preserving business relationships while achieving fair outcomes.

Collaborative Resolution Process

Using highly skilled techniques, we facilitate parties to make their own decisions and achieve outcomes they control. We help identify common ground and encourage new perspectives for mutually agreed solutions.

Neutral Expert Facilitation

We provide a safe, confidential environment where all parties can express their concerns. Our mediator brings deep expertise in complex disputes, ensuring informed discussions that lead to lasting resolutions. Online & In-person.

The Process

Our structured six-step mediation process ensures clarity, fairness, and effective resolution at every stage.

1
Enquiry & Suitability Consultation

One or both parties get in touch to arrange a consultation with The Root Mediator to assess whether mediation is appropriate. No obligation to proceed.

2
Agreement to Mediate

If mediation is suitable, both parties must agree to take part. Mediation only proceeds on mutual consent.

3
Choose the Mediation Format

Sessions take place online or in person at an agreed location/country. Hybrid Option Available.

4
Preparation

Relevant information/documentation is shared and key issues clarified to ensure focused, productive discussions.

5
Mediation Sessions

Confidential, structured sessions are guided by a neutral facilitative mediator to support constructive resolution.

6
Outcome

If agreement is reached, terms are recorded in a settlement agreement. If not, parties leave with clarity on next steps.

Hybrid Option Available: Start online and transition to in-person sessions if needed, or combine both formats throughout the mediation process.

Ready to Resolve Your Dispute?

Book a £40 initial consultation to discuss your case and determine the best approach.