Suzanne Moran Panellist

Suzanne Moran, Solicitor

Experience

Suzanne is a certified mediator with extensive experience of commercial, banking, employment, family and other disputes. She is the principal of SRM Legal, one of Derry’s leading firms, and acts as a solicitor advocate representing clients throughout Ireland and internationally.

Suzanne brings to the mediation table not only her legal experience, but also a successful record of business enterprise and innovation. She was part of the team that helped Derry become the UK’s City of Culture and for some years she successfully managed a hospitality business. Her proven ability to work constructively and flexibly with people of all sorts is a key aspect of her mediation skills.

Qualifications

LLB, The Queen’s University, Belfast (“QUB”)
Postgraduate Diploma, The Graduate School of Professional Legal Education, Belfast
Certification, Forensic Medicine & Legal Process (QUB)
Certification, Advanced Advocacy (The N. Ireland Law Society & NITA)
Certification, Civil & Commercial Mediation (QUB)

Achievements

Winner of the Pushkin Writing competition
Winner of numerous regional writing competitions
Published poet and poetry reader
Music journalist
Advanced Certification in modern dance

Hobbies and interests

Suzanne leads an active outdoor life with her husband and three young children. She is a keen kayaker, cyclist and swimmer while remaining a lover of reading.