United KingdomAvinder Laroya is a multi-lingual English Solicitor, Mediator, Chartered Arbitrator, and Entrepreneur with over 20 years experience in private practice in London, UK and is now based in Lausanne, Canton Vaud. She is a specialist in international dispute settlement with a LLM in International Dispute Settlement (MIDS). As a Mediator she is accredited as a CEDR Commercial and Civil Mediator, Workplace Mediator and trained in Online Dispute Resolution (“ODR”) techniques, and IIRP restorative practices, using circles effectively and facilitating restorative conferences. Avinder is a member of the Civil Mediation Council (“CMC”) in the UK, International Mediation Institute (“IMI”) and International Institute for Restorative Practice (“IIRP”). She is able to articulate and grasp complex issues quickly and an articulate persuasive communicator who enjoys problem solving and developing innovative solutions, adept at communicating with people from different cultures, senior management and decision makers. She has a strong belief that everyone should have the opportunity to have their voice heard, and to have equal access to justice. As a Mediator, Avinder provides the opportunity for the parties to work with someone who is impartial and confidential, the cornerstone of Mediation
