Academy Member Inducted 2020
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Civil/Commercial Mediation
Other ADR Services: Facilitation
Available
- Practice Commenced2002
- # of MEDS (as of 9/12/24)800
- # of ARBS (as of 9/12/24)
Current Practice
Online / In-Person
Biographical
Helen Walt has been a full-time mediator since 2002 mediating a wide range of disputes including personal injury, insurance, commercial and property. Helen holds a Master of Laws Degree in ADR from Osgoode Hall Law School. She has also completed the Intensive Mediation Certificate from Osgoode Hall Law School. Helen was also Vice-President of the organization that launched the first online dispute resolution Company in Canada, mediating insurance settlements between plaintiff counsel and insurance companies. Since 2002, Helen has been part of the panel of YorkStreet Dispute Resolution Group which brings together a group of professionals who have been recognized for their experience as specialists in specific types of disputes and who are all experienced, trained and recognized as competent mediators and arbitrators. In 2005, Helen was appointed a Roster Mediator with the Ontario Mandatory Mediation Program in Toronto. In 2019, Helen joined the panel of mediators at ADR Chambers.
Case Experience
- Commercial/Business
- Contract Disputes
- Insurance
- Medical Malpractice
- Personal Injury
- Premises Liability
- Product Liability
- Property Damage
- Torts
Education
- Master of Laws (LL.M.) Specializing in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Osgoode Hall Law School, Toronto, Canada (1999)
- Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa (1992)
- Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa (1990)
ADR TRAINING:
- ADR Workshop, University of Windsor, Faculty of Law and the Stit Feld Handy Group (2020)
- Intensive Mediation Certificate, Osgoode Hall Law School at York University, Toronto, Canada (1998)
OTHER:
- Canadian Securities Certificate, Canadian Securities Institute, Toronto, Canada (1996)
Memberships & Affiliations
- Member of the Canadian Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, Ontario Chapter
- Member of the Ontario Bar Association, ADR Section
- Roster Mediator with the Ontario Mandatory Mediation Program (2005- 2014)
Rates Information
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Language Skills
English