Nina Khouri has commenced practice in Auckland as a barrister sole, specialising in acting as a mediator of civil and commercial disputes.  

Ms Khouri does this in conjunction with her role as a Senior Lecturer in dispute resolution, evidence and advocacy at the University of Auckland Faculty of Law.  

Previously she worked at Gilbert Walker and Russell McVeagh specialising in civil litigation, particularly contract, negligence and insurance litigation.  

She holds an LLM in dispute resolution and legal theory from New York University, which she obtained in 2006 as a Fulbright Scholar, and is accredited as a mediator in the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand.  

Ms Khouri has commercial mediation experience in New York, London, Canada and New Zealand across a wide range of subject matters including property, personal injury, professional negligence, contract and insurance disputes.