ALEX DUNLOP

Aside from holding the record for world’s longest title, Alexander Dunlop LLB(Hons), PGDip, MCIArb is an integral consultant at The TCM Group. Covering just about every aspect of mediation, Alex is the go-to for internal disputes on an international scale. In fact, he has mediated over 500 conflicts. We challenge you to find someone with more resolutions under their belt than Alex Dunlop.

Alexander Dunlop is a lawyer, mediator and ADR expert, specialising in international dispute resolution. Alex has been mediating and managing conflict for ten years and has dealt with a wide variety of disputes and subject areas including, multi-million pound disputes and complex multi-party negotiations. Alex has designed and developed bespoke ADR and conflict resolution frameworks for large organisations catering  for both internal and external stakeholders. Alex brings professionalism, expertise and integrity to all professional instructions.

Alex has extensive expertise in commercial and workplace investigations and spent a number of years as a Senior Investigation Officer within the field of professional regulation, regulatory law and financial conduct. Investigations have included; fraud, money laundering, tax disputes, director and partnership disputes. breach of professional regulation or conduct, bullying, sexual harassment, racism, bias and unconscious bias and whistle blowing. Alex brings his unique ADR skills and experience to investigations enabling difficult conversations to happen with safety and ease and producing comprehensive investigation reports that stand up to the highest levels of scrutiny. Recent investigations have included large national charities, top ten Universities and large global accountancy firms.

Alex is an experienced mediator and has a proven track record of successfully mediating disputes across a wide and comprehensive section of industry and sectors Alex has mediated over 500 disputes. Areas of experience include; civil and commercial, financial, supply chain, consumer, workplace, community, family, employment and prison mediation. Alex is also a trustee of London’s largest community mediation charity and sits on the management board of another international mediation charity. Alex has experience in mediating the most complex matters including multi-party, high value and high profile disputes. Recent clients have included global pharmaceutical companies, banks, financial institutions, national newspapers, the NHS and top ten Universities.

Alex also has experience as a neutral in early neutral evaluation, expert determination and arbitrations and holds membership status of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators  (CIArb) enabling Alex to provide a comprehensive dispute resolution service. Alex is published in the field of disputes resolution and has co-authored book chapters (ADR in the regulatory sphere) and journal reports. Alex has also designed and delivered significant professional and CPD training at all levels, including executives, directors and CEOs. Alex has designed and delivered ADR and mediation training and has spoken at a number of international conferences.

Alex has significant experience and expertise in the design, development, implementation and monitoring of bespoke dispute resolution frameworks and mechanisms within large organisations and blue chip companies and has provided management advice and consultancy services to significant clients and organisations. These are unique and bespoke to the client’s individual needs and requirements, tailored to make full use of the benefits of ADR and dispute resolution within an organisation at all levels. Many clients may not be aware of the breadth of areas that ADR can have a significant and positive impact on organisational culture and change management and Alex can provide significant expertise to guide companies through and manage the process.

At a glance

Responsibilities at TCM

Workplace Mediation

Training Delivery

Developing sector specific resolution solutions.

Neutral Evaluations

Workplace Investigations

Team Facilitation

Leadership and Development

Alex specialises in:

Mediation

International dispute resolution

Investigation (commercial, corporate, financial, workplace)

Arbitration, early neutral evaluation, expert determination

Design and development of ADR systems and mechanisms

Training (All types of ADR and train the trainer)

Workplace policies and procedures

Qualifications and Awards

PGDip International Dispute Resolution

Law degree LLB (hons)

Recipient of the University of Law ‘Choose Law’ Scholarship (BPTC)

Member Chartered Institute of Arbitration (MCIArb)

Winner of ‘Best Oralist’ Queen Mary University negotiation competition