Tim Russ Solicitor Notary Public FCIArb Agricultural and Property Dispute Resolution in the Midlands and East Anglia
Tim Russ is a retired solicitor with 40 years of experience in private practice – and a former full-time District Judge – who now works as a mediator and arbitrator.
He is known for his practical and empathetic approach to resolving disputes, particularly in the agricultural and rural sectors.
Clients describe him as proactive, engaged, and considerate, ensuring that their concerns are addressed with both commercial awareness and a personal touch. He is frequently sought after for his ability to guide parties through complex issues such as agricultural tenancies, landlord and tenant matters, partnership disputes, and professional negligence claims.
Tim has acted as a mediator and advocate in hundreds of disputes. His extensive experience as a solicitor, notary public, and arbitrator allows him to offer clear, practical advice and support. Tim’s clients often comment on his energy, commercial sense, and his ability to foster strong working relationships, making the resolution process as smooth and constructive as possible.
He was trained by ADR Group in 1996 and then requalified with CEDR in 2001. He qualified as an arbitrator in 2001 and has handed down over 30 awards since then.
His website, giving much more information as to his practice, is at www.bytham.co.uk.
How Tim can help
Tim specialises in arbitration, expert determination and mediation. He can help in the following areas:
- Agricultural disputes
- Property litigation
- Tenancy disputes
- Partnerships
- Commercial disputes
- about food and agriculture
Rural Dispute Resolution in the Midlands and East Anglia
Tim is based in the Midlands and East Anglia and covers National .
Accreditations and Memberships
- Member, Association of Rural Dispute Resolvers (ARDR)
- Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb)
- Accredited Mediator, Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR)
- Accredited Mediator, ADR Group
- Panel Member, Court of Appeal Mediation Panel
- Panel Member, Professional Negligence Lawyers Association
- Panel Member, Association of Midland Mediators
- Panel Member, Association of Northern Mediators
- Member, Agricultural Law Association
- Member, British Institute of Agricultural Consultants
- Member, Institute of Agricultural Management
- Member, Property Litigation Association
- Member, National Farmers Union
- Member, Country Land & Business Association
- Member, Countryside Alliance
- Member, Worshipful Company of Farmers
- Member, Farmers Club. Related
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