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In brief...: Global role for Sturrock

The founder of mediation service Core Solutions Group has been invited to serve on a global body.

John Sturrock will join the Global Advisory Council of Mediators Beyond Borders.

The QC has also been appointed to the Standards Commission of the International Mediation Institute and the UK-wide Sport Resolutions Panel. Core has also added Jamie Whittle as an associate specialising in planning issues.

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