PETER ATHERTON

Call 1975     Gray’s Inn

Mediation

Business and professional

Fraud (Motor)

Personal injuries

Business crime and regulatory


LLB (Birmingham)
CEDR Accredited Mediator
Harvard University Certificate of Mediation

atherton@deanscourt.co.uk 

Appointments

Assistant Recorder 1996
Recorder 1999

Education

University of Birmingham (LLB)

Areas of Practice

Professional Regulation
Professional Liability
Environmental
Personal Injuries
Health, safety and regulatory
Employers’ Liability
Product Liability and damage to property
Insurance
Mediation

Professional Associations

Association of Northern Mediators
Association for Conflict Resolution (USA)
Personal Injuries Bar Association
Professional Negligence Bar Association
UK Environmental Law Association
Northern Circuit Commercial Bar Association

Reported and Notable Cases

Piper Alpha Public Inquiry 1989
Khan -v- Armaguard [1994] 3 All ER 545
McEvoy -v- AA Welding & Fabrication Ltd [1998] PIQR 266
Hatton -v- Sutherland [2002] 2 All ER 1