Felicity Steadman

ATTACKED during a conversation? Did a debate turn scary and just blow up in your face? Argue much? …What just happened? presentation-skills.uk/2025/12/15/att…

My takeaways from the 5th EUIPO Mediation Conference in Malta learn.cedr.com/blogs/unlockin…

As chair of the Conflict Dynamics Empowerment Trust, I can share that we have started filming our peer mediation video. We are committed to empowering the youngest generations to engage with conflict for effective dispute resolution and peace-building. tinyurl.com/58aar5sh

A good appointment, of a good man who has done much at the South African Law Reform Commission, and at the Gauteng High Court, to promote access to justice and court aligned mediation. news24.com/politics/ramap…

Mandatory Mediation comes to South Africa - an excellent article for anyone interested in access to justice in South Africa….. learn.cedr.com/blogs/mandator…

This is an excellent discussion by Tony Allen of @CEDR regarding the brave mandatory mediation initiative underway in the High Courts in the Gauteng Province, South Africa. tinyurl.com/5n8uk6pm

Finding the positive in a stuck situation. @StornowayBand

#AlbieDavis, a giant in community mediation and peacebuilding, has fallen. I had the privilege of meeting her in 1991 at her home in Cambridge, Mass. Rest in the peace you inspired, Albie. tinyurl.com/u9b4zcz4

These arguments have been had time and again.

A great one-day investment for accredited mediators wishing to expand their offering to companies and organisations wishing to manage conflict early and prevent disputes from developing.

The Workplace Mediator Skills For Accredited Mediators course is a one-day workshop for accredited mediators who want to expand their skills to mediate workplace disputes. tinyurl.com/4uaj896a

A recent High Court judgment reaffirmed that mediation under Rule 41A can be pursued at nearly any stage—even after trial begins. This highlights mediation’s flexibility as an effective dispute resolution tool. Ceclia v Road Accident Fund (2022/20090) [2024] ZAGPJHC 1167

Thinking about upskilling for the new year? Now’s the perfect time to plan your professional growth! Visit conflictdynamics.co.za and view all the training available. #ConflictDynamicsSA #MediationTraining

@johnbrand11 Thanks John!!

A richly deserved reward. Congratulations Felicity.

CEDR Mediators Recognised at the National Mediation Awards 2024 tinyurl.com/mrxdh5yw I am delighted to have won the Workplace Mediator Award at the 2024 National Mediation Awards, alongside my inspirational CEDR colleagues. Read more in the link.

There is a place for litigation. There is ALSO a place for mediation in effective dispute resolution.

A few places left for this course. Sign up now conflictdynamics.co.za/Skills/Mediato…

Join me and 4 highly experienced mediators who are also litigators tomorrow for a Conflict Dynamics webinar to discuss what South African Lawyers need to know about mediation and Rule 41A. conflictdynamics.co.za/Skills/Mediati…

I am looking forward to hosting this meeting with ENS executives James Brand and Jessica Blumenthal and learning more about ESG and the role that mediators can play in the resolution of ESG complaints and disputes. #ConflictDynamicsSA #ESG

I’m attending the UIA World Forum of Mediator Centres in London. I am struck by how far ahead South Africa was in ADR in the past and how far behind the rest of the world we are falling, in fact our commercial ADR is no where. #mediation #conflictdynamicssa