Victoria D. Liouta is an Attorney, Mediator and Trainer of Mediators, International Arbitrator and Fellow of CIArb, Negotiator, Facilitator and has Master’s Degree in Maritime Law. She has worked in shipping field as maritime lawyer for the last 30 years with focus on Marine Insurance, Claims handling and Shipping Law. She has consulted clients in commercial, business and shipping mediations and arbitrations worldwide.

She has been accredited in UK and United States’ Programs on Advanced and Multi-Party Mediation and Negotiations. She is dedicated to ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution) Methods and teaches Mediation, Negotiations and International Commercial Arbitration in International undergraduate and postgraduate University and College programs in Greece.

She trains Mediators in Greece in collaboration with IMC (Institute of Mediation in Canada), on basic Mediation training program and advanced programs in workplace, family, shipping and commercial Mediation. She has also trained teachers on school Mediation in public and private schools in Greece.

She is member of Mediation and Arbitration, Greek and International, Organizations and participates as Mediator and Judge in International Competitions on Mediation. She writes articles on ADR, Mediation, Advocacy Mediation, Mediation in Shipping and Negotiations. She has developed a work for International Mediators based on “Aristotle’s theory of Rhetoric in Mediation”.

She is appointed as Mediator in commercial, business and workplace and shipping mediations and is active member of global “peace-building” community. Her style in Mediations is to facilitate the dialogue of people with diverse perspectives towards a shared purpose and cooperation.