Laurence Street
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Sir Laurence Street "has played a leading role in introducing and practising commercial mediation/conciliation in Australia and neighbouring countries in this region. He has conducted, principally in Australia but on occasions overseas, well over 1,500 successful mediations/conciliations in commercial disputes. Some have involved international parties and issues, multiple parties and very substantial monetary or property issues across the full range of commercial disputes." [1] Interview
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Judicial and ADR Career [2]
- (Bachelor of Laws (Hons), University of Sydney; Barrister, Queen's Counsel, practicing extensively in Maritime, Commercial, Banking and Insolvency Law)
- 1965-72, Judge, Equity Division, Supreme Court of NSW
- 1972-74, Judge of Appeal, Chief Judge in Equity
- 1974-88, Chief Justice, Lieutenant Governor of NSW
- 1989- Commercial Mediator and ADR Consultant
Affiliations [3]
- International Law Association: World President 1990 - 92; Life Vice-President 1992 -
- 1991-97, John Fairfax Holdings Limited; Director 1991 - 1994 Chairman 1994 - 97
- 1992-97, Director, Monte Paschi Australia Limited
- 2000- Chairman, Government Relations Australia Pty Limited
- 2000 - present, ADR Consultant Australian Department of Defence [4]
- Mediator, LEADR
