Dennis Liner B.Juris., LL.B, FRI, Adv.Med, NMAS
Mediator
QUALIFICATIONS
- 1967 - B.Juris (Bachelor of Jurisprudence) Monash
- 1969 - LL.B (Bachelor of Laws) Monash
- 1970 - Admitted to Practice Barrister & Solicitor Supreme Court of Victoria
- 1994 - Certificate of Mediation Bond University
- Law Institue Accredited Specialist Mediator
- Resolution Institute Advanced Mediator
- Gazetted Mediator
- Accredited under the National Mediation Standard
PROFESSIONAL
- 1970 - Commenced Practice as Principal of own Legal Firm
- 1972 to 2013 - Partner Tisher Liner & Co.
- 1994 (to present) - Mediator
MEDIATION TRAINING
- 1994 Bond University, Queensland
- Various training sessions with LEADR, VADR and VCAT
- International Conferences/Workshops/seminars with LEADR and IACM (Spain)
- Read published texts and Articles relating to Mediation
MEMBERSHIPS
- Law Institute of Victoria (LIV)
- Chairman of Mediation Specialisation Advisory Committee of LIV
- Resolution Institute (formerly LEADR)
- Former member of LEADR Executive Committee, Vic.
- VADR (Victorian Association for Dispute Resolution)
- Past Member IINCM (International Institute for Negotiation & Conflict Management)
- Past Vice President Melbourne Family Law Mediation Group
- IACM (International Association for Conflict Management)
- Building Disputes Practitioners' Society
- Past Chairman LIV ADR Committee
- Past LIV Litigation Section Executive
MISCELLANEOUS
- Assessor LIV Mediation Specialisation program
- Judge Monash and Melbourne Universities Mediation Contents
- Judge LIV Mediation in Schools Contents (SCRAM)
- Assisted in Resolution Institute and IAMA mediation training/coaching/assessing
- Coach/Trainer Bond University, Monash University, Latrobe University, Deakin University and University of Queensland
- Presented various Papers (Published) on Mediation topics
MEDIATION EXPERIENCE AND PANEL MEMBERSHIPS
- Supreme Court Mediations
- County Court Mediations
- Domestic Building Tribunal
- Victorian Civil & Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) :-
Domestic Building List, Retail Tenancies List, Real Property List, Civil Claims List,
Legal Practice List and Credit List
- Small Business Commissioner disputes under Retail Leases Act
- Mediator with IP Australia
- Member of Office of the Mediation Adviser Franchising Panel
- Many hundreds of Mediations conducted as Mediator in a wide area of matters, including Commercial, Contracts, Estates ("Part IV"), Property, Building, inter-personal disputes, Personal Injuries, Leases
- Numerous Mediations acting on behalf of parties in County Court, Supreme Court, Federal Court and VCAT matters
- Determinations of domain name disputes (auDRP)
OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Legal practice over 46 years was varied. Work included (but not limited to) :-
- Building (domestic & non-domestic) matters;
- Acting for Builders and Proprietors;
- Retail Leases, acting for Landlords (including drafting Leases) and Tenants (including negotiating and settling Leases);
- General Commercial and Property matters;
- Taxation and Estate Planning;
- Wills & Probate;
- Trusts, (including Discretionary Trusts, Unit Trusts, Special Disability Trusts);
- Commercial and general litigation;
- General legal matters both for individuals and corporations.
CONTACT DETAILS
Dennis Liner
Telephone: 0418 351 123
E-mail: dennisliner@melbournemediator.com
dliner2@bigpond.net.au
Web: http://melbournemediator.com/
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