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Drawing on her legal and judicial experience, Claire delivers an impartial, professional approach to conflict resolution that balances robustness with empathy.
Drawing on her legal and judicial experience, Claire delivers an impartial, professional approach to conflict resolution that balances robustness with empathy.
Drawing on her legal and judicial experience, Claire delivers an impartial, professional approach to conflict resolution that balances robustness with empathy.
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Claire is an established independent consultant based in Sydney who offers a specialist and adaptable range of Mediation, Facilitation and Workplace Investigation services to clients.
In 2018, Claire was recognised as an industry leader in Call in the experts; an article published in both The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age.
Claire is an established independent consultant based in Sydney who offers a specialist and adaptable range of Mediation, Facilitation and Workplace Investigation services to clients.
In 2018, Claire was recognised as an industry leader in Call in the experts; an article published in both The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age.
Mediations
Claire is a nationally accredited mediator under the National Mediator Accreditation Scheme (NMAS). Claire’s career of over 30 years has spanned legal, judicial, and independent investigative roles. She has a growing interest in and focus on mediation, facilitation and other alternative dispute resolution processes. Claire’s background of having both prosecuted and defended in all the levels of criminal courts, together with her judicial experience has informed her ability to conduct mediations in an impartial and professional manner. Claire is sensitive to the dynamics and interests of the parties involved. She is cognisant of the intense and emotionally charged impact of conflict; she brings her empathy, together with a flexible framework to mediate the conflict. Claire mediates a wide range of litigated and non-litigated disputes including:
Historical institutional child abuse
Workplace conflict
Disputes relating to pets
Small business disputes
Mediations
Claire is a nationally accredited mediator under the National Mediator Accreditation Scheme (NMAS). Claire’s career of over 30 years has spanned legal, judicial, and independent investigative roles. She has a growing interest in and focus on mediation, facilitation and other alternative dispute resolution processes. Claire’s background of having both prosecuted and defended in all the levels of criminal courts, together with her judicial experience has informed her ability to conduct mediations in an impartial and professional manner. Claire is sensitive to the dynamics and interests of the parties involved. She is cognisant of the intense and emotionally charged impact of conflict; she brings her empathy, together with a flexible framework to mediate the conflict. Claire mediates a wide range of litigated and non-litigated disputes including:
Historical institutional child abuse
Workplace conflict
Disputes relating to pets
Small business disputes
Mediations
Claire is a nationally accredited mediator under the National Accreditation Scheme (NMAS) She has over 35 years of an extensive legal background with a growing interest and focus on mediation, facilitation and other alternative dispute resolutions. Her background of having both prosecuted and defended in all the levels of criminal courts, together with her judicial experience has informed her ability to conduct meditations in an impartial and professional manner. Claire is sensitive to the dynamics and interests of the parties involved. She is cognisant of the intense and emotionally charged impact of conflict; she brings her empathy, together with a flexible framework to mediate the conflict. Claire mediates a wide range of litigated and non-litigated disputes including:
Historical institutional child abuse
Workplace conflict
Disputes relating to pets
Small business disputes
Mediations
Claire is a nationally accredited mediator under the National Mediator Accreditation Scheme (NMAS). Claire’s career of over 30 years has spanned legal, judicial, and independent investigative roles. She has a growing interest in and focus on mediation, facilitation and other alternative dispute resolution processes. Claire’s background of having both prosecuted and defended in all the levels of criminal courts, together with her judicial experience has informed her ability to conduct mediations in an impartial and professional manner. Claire is sensitive to the dynamics and interests of the parties involved. She is cognisant of the intense and emotionally charged impact of conflict; she brings her empathy, together with a flexible framework to mediate the conflict. Claire mediates a wide range of litigated and non-litigated disputes including:
Historical institutional child abuse
Workplace conflict
Disputes relating to pets
Small business disputes
Workplace Investigations
Claire is an established independent workplace investigator who brings an extensive legal background to provide organisations with balanced, robust and rigorous investigations. She has conducted and managed independent investigations for a range of public and private organisations, with a focus on NSW government agencies. Her investigation reports are shared with other agencies and have been considered in coronial inquests, police investigations and by professional registration boards. Claire’s investigation focus areas include allegations of sexual assault and harrassment, reportable conduct involving children, unsatisfactory professional conduct of medical professionals, bullying and harassment, racial and sexual discrimination, and conflict of interest. Her expertise and services offered cover:
Disciplinary and misconduct investigations
Fact-finding investigations
Health Care Complaints Commission (HCCC) and Health District investigations
Ombudsman and reportable conduct investigations
Public Interest disclosures
ICAC referrals
Workplace Investigations
Claire is an established independent workplace investigator who brings an extensive legal background to provide organisations with balanced, robust and rigorous investigations. She has conducted and managed independent investigations for a range of public and private organisations, with a focus on NSW government agencies. Her investigation reports are shared with other agencies and have been considered in coronial inquests, police investigations and by professional registration boards. Claire’s investigation focus areas include allegations of sexual assault and harrassment, reportable conduct involving children, unsatisfactory professional conduct of medical professionals, bullying and harassment, racial and sexual discrimination, and conflict of interest. Her expertise and services offered cover:
Disciplinary and misconduct investigations
Fact-finding investigations
Health Care Complaints Commission (HCCC) and Health District investigations
Ombudsman and reportable conduct investigations
Public Interest disclosures
ICAC referrals
Workplace Investigations
Claire is an established independent workplace investigator who brings an extensive legal background to provide organisations with balanced, robust and rigorous investigations. She has conducted and managed independent investigations for a range of public and private organisations, with a focus on NSW government agencies. Her investigation reports are shared with other agencies and have been considered in coronial inquests, police investigations and by professional registration boards. Claire’s investigation focus areas include allegations of sexual assault and harrassment, reportable conduct involving children, unsatisfactory professional conduct of medical professionals, bullying and harassment, racial and sexual discrimination, and conflict of interest. Her expertise and services offered cover:
Disciplinary and misconduct investigations
Fact-finding investigations
Health Care Complaints Commission (HCCC) and Health District investigations
Ombudsman and reportable conduct investigations
Public Interest disclosures
ICAC referrals
Workplace Investigations
Claire is an established independent workplace investigator who brings an extensive legal background to provide organisations with balanced, robust and rigorous investigations. She has conducted and managed independent investigations for a range of public and private organisations, with a focus on NSW government agencies. Her investigation reports are shared with other agencies and have been considered in coronial inquests, police investigations and by professional registration boards. Claire’s investigation focus areas include allegations of sexual assault and harrassment, reportable conduct involving children, unsatisfactory professional conduct of medical professionals, bullying and harassment, racial and sexual discrimination, and conflict of interest. Her expertise and services offered cover:
Disciplinary and misconduct investigations
Fact-finding investigations
Health Care Complaints Commission (HCCC) and Health District investigations
Ombudsman and reportable conduct investigations
Public Interest disclosures
ICAC referrals
Facilitation
Claire conducts facilitated discussions in workplace conflicts and disputes in order to assist the parties in resolving issues in a non-litigious environment. She works to maintain a balanced and respectful environment where the parties can navigate and address complex issues, build consensus and move toward solutions. Her expertise and services offered cover:
Restoring communication breakdown
Developing strategies for future working relationship
Assisting with the flow of meetings
Facilitating difficult conversations
Facilitation
Claire conducts facilitated discussions in workplace conflicts and disputes in order to assist the parties in resolving issues in a non-litigious environment. She works to maintain a balanced and respectful environment where the parties can navigate and address complex issues, build consensus and move toward solutions. Her expertise and services offered cover:
Restoring communication breakdown
Developing strategies for future working relationship
Assisting with the flow of meetings
Facilitating difficult conversations
Facilitation
Claire conducts facilitated discussions in workplace conflicts and disputes in order to assist the parties in resolving issues in a non-litigious environment. She works to maintain a balanced and respectful environment where the parties can navigate and address complex issues, build consensus and move toward solutions. Her expertise and services offered cover:
Restoring communication breakdown
Developing strategies for future working relationship
Assisting with the flow of meetings
Facilitating difficult conversations
Facilitation
Claire conducts facilitated discussions in workplace conflicts and disputes in order to assist the parties in resolving issues in a non-litigious environment. She works to maintain a balanced and respectful environment where the parties can navigate and address complex issues, build consensus and move toward solutions. Her expertise and services offered cover:
Restoring communication breakdown
Developing strategies for future working relationship
Assisting with the flow of meetings
Facilitating difficult conversations
Trusted by clients, parties, and witnesses
Trusted by clients, parties, and witnesses
"Thank you for making the process much less stressful than I had expected."
Party (medical professional)
Medical mediation
"I am so very happy that it is finally over and we have reached an agreement that we both are comfortable with- so much relief and lightness and an ability now to move on. Thank you so much for your incredible support and talent to have guided us through the mediation process."
Party (small business owner)
Business mediation
"Thank you for your care and considered approach to the interview."
Mother of young witness
Reportable conduct investigation
"Thank you for providing a safe space for me because that very much helped me get through the process."
Complainant
Sexual misconduct investigation
"Thank you for making the process much less stressful than I had expected."
Party (medical professional)
Medical mediation
"I am so very happy that it is finally over and we have reached an agreement that we both are comfortable with- so much relief and lightness and an ability now to move on. Thank you so much for your incredible support and talent to have guided us through the mediation process."
Party (small business owner)
Business mediation
"Thank you for your care and considered approach to the interview."
Mother of young witness
Reportable conduct investigation
"Thank you for providing a safe space for me because that very much helped me get through the process."
Complainant
Sexual misconduct investigation
Fees
Fees
Claire’s fees are tailored to your individual circumstances. Mediation fees are charged as a half or full day.
Contact Claire directly to discuss fees.
Claire’s fees are tailored to your individual circumstances. Mediation fees are charged as a half or full day.
Contact Claire directly to discuss fees.
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Claire Alder - Mediation, Facilitation and Workplace Investigation Consultancy
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APPROACHABLE. IMPARTIAL. ROBUST.
Claire Alder © 2025. Sydney, Australia.
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Mediation, Facilitation and Workplace Investigation Consultancy
Claire Alder
EXPERIENCED. TRUSTED.
APPROACHABLE. IMPARTIAL. ROBUST.
Claire Alder © 2025. Sydney, Australia.