Claire Alder

Claire is an established independent consultant who offers a specialist and adaptable range of services to clients. 

Claire had an 18 year career as a  barrister at the Criminal Bar of England and Wales and held a judicial appointment as a Deputy District Judge. During this time she gained extensive experience  and expertise  in historical abuse cases. 

Since moving to Australia and being admitted as a Lawyer of NSW, she has built up a reputation as an experienced senior consultant in workplace investigations and increasingly in mediation and alternative dispute resolution.

Claire brings her approachable professionalism, together with her independence, fairness, empathy and integrity to each engagement she undertakes.

Claire is a nationally accredited mediator under the National Accreditation Scheme (NMAS). She is passionate about assisting parties in resolving conflict in a timely and holistic manner.

As an impartial workplace investigator Claire brings an extensive legal background to provide organisations with balanced and rigorous investigations.

Claire is an independent, external facilitator. She is free from perceived bias and provides a safe, impartial and neutral environment where the parties can explore and address issues and their ongoing professional relationships.