About Simon Vumbaca
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Simon brings a positive attitude and calm objectivity to any project. His experience in negotiation strategy and commercial dispute resolution, as well as the capacity to negotiate, draft and communicate in four different languages - French, Italian, Spanish and English - is a major asset to clients with pan-European operations.
He is a skilled negotiator and likes to keep it simple. Simon enjoys the challenge of complex negotiation or mediation, bringing passion, determination and a strong aversion to assumptions to the table. He prides himself on considering all the aspects of any transaction, even if initially they appear less relevant, to ensure the best chances of success.
Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never
fear to negotiate.
John F Kennedy's Inaugural Address, 1961
Like JFK, Simon is passionate about seeking out and accepting opportunities not because they are easy - but because they are hard, because they challenge his energies and skills and because the successful conclusion will be all the more satisfying.
Happy to operate anywhere in the world he is based near Woburn, Bedfordshire, UK, an ideal location from where he can combine family lifestyle with close proximity to the airport and the City.
Qualifications & Professional Associations:
- Member of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO, Geneva and New York) Arbitration and Mediation Center
- Former Legal Counsel with Special Powers of Attorney
- Registered as EU Authorised Lawyer
- Member of the Institute of Directors (London)
Simon also holds Non-Executive Director positions.