Jack Norton

Jack is a CEDR Accredited and Civil Mediation Council Registered Mediator and CEDR ADR Official.  He takes instructions to mediate a wide range of property related disagreements. His experience as a Chartered Surveyor who specialises in neighbourly matters and property related disputes allows him to bring a technical understanding to a mediation.

Jack is also a Director of Schofield Surveyors Limited. He is a member of the RICS Boundaries and Party Walls Panel Working Groups and co-author of the 7th Edition of the RICS Guidance Note on Party Wall Legislation and Procedure and the 4th Edition of the Guidance Note on Boundaries. He is one of the panel of experts who presented the RICS Roadshows on the updated RICS Guidance Note, Case Law and aspects on Neighbourly Matters.

Examples of mediation appointments Jack is happy to accept include:

• ­ Boundary disputes
• ­ Land disputes
• ­ Party Wall etc. Act 1996
• ­ Rights of light
• ­ Rights of way / easements
• ­ Access and oversail
• ­ Trespass
• ­ Dilapidations
• ­ Landlord and Tenant matters
• ­ Construction disputes

Jack is based in London but happy to travel for mediations or, if travel is not possible, run mediations virtually. 

Feedback:

"The mediator was excellent and his approach directly led to a settlement being achieved when it had appeared impossible. I would use him again."

"Played a fundamental role in helping the parties settle. Solicitor and client happy."