About Us

McGirr Mediation Resolutions is headed up by Adrian McGirr, the principal of the firm. Adrian has had a long and distinguished career in government with over 38 years of experience in the Victorian Courts hierarchy, which includes Magistrates, County, Supreme, Children's and Coronial Jurisdictions.

Throughout his career he has been called upon to analyse and evaluate complex issues, in relation to the operations of the Court, and in particular legislative change.

Adrian has held many senior positions during his career, more recently, as Manager of the Crimes Compensation Tribunal and Principal Registrar of the Victims of Crimes Assistance Tribunal where he was responsible for the operations of the Tribunal which included a budget of $60 million.

Adrian is a nationally accredited mediator, and has been an accredited mediator in Victoria since 1995. Over the last 15 years he has specialised in dispute resolution via pre-trial, pre- hearing conferences as a Court Registrar, and as an independent mediator in the Supreme Court of Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia; as well as matters in the County & VCAT jurisdictions.

In this capacity he has conducted over 10,000 conferences and 1,800 mediations, with over a 95% success rate in the mediation environment.

The most respected legal practitioners choose our services for dispute resolutions particularly when the stakes are high, the matter is complex, and the parties appear steadfast.