Designing and teaching LAWS8058 Managing Workplace Change and Conflict to Masters of Law students.

Catherine Davidson is a mediator practising in Australia and internationally. She is listed in Who’s Who Legal 2021, 2022 and 2023 as a leading Mediator in Australia.She is nationally accredited (NMAS), and certified by the International Mediation Institute (IMI) and Singapore International Mediation Institute (SIMI). Catherine has mediated over one thousand disputes and is appointed to international and national panels including the Abu Dhabi Global Markets Arbitration Centre Panel of… Show more Catherine Davidson is a mediator practising in Australia and internationally. She is listed in Who’s Who Legal 2021, 2022 and 2023 as a leading Mediator in Australia.She is nationally accredited (NMAS), and certified by the International Mediation Institute (IMI) and Singapore International Mediation Institute (SIMI). Catherine has mediated over one thousand disputes and is appointed to international and national panels including the Abu Dhabi Global Markets Arbitration Centre Panel of Mediators, SIMI Mediator Panel, NSW Government Office of Small Business Commissioner Panel, Australian Disputes Centre Mediator Panel, Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (Franchising) Mediation Panel, the NSW Farm Debt Mediation Panel and is a Mediator with the NSW Personal Injury Commission. Catherine has a legal background having practised commercial litigation in Sydney and London. Her commercial disputes practice includes construction, engineering and infrastructure, corporate, intellectual property, banking and finance, insurance, professional negligence, professional services, transport, wills/estates, commercial leases, IT, partnership agreements, franchising, small business, workers compensation and personal injury.Catherine is a member of the teaching faculty with the Resolution Institute and the Australian Disputes Centre mediation courses in Asia Pacific. She lectures on Negotiation Skills in the Advanced and Executive MBA programmes of University of Technology Sydney, and teaches Negotiation and Conflict Management in the public and private sectors in Australia, India, China and South-East Asia. She is visiting faculty for MNLU Mumbai India; and the University of Law and Political Science Shanghai China. Show less

Trainer for 5 Day Mediation Training Workshop conducted in Australia and Asia. Trained for both public and in-house programmes.

Application of Neuroscience to dispute resolution especially mediation and negotiation skills. Special interest area intergenerational conflict.Designs and delivers workshops for corporations seeking to understand and manage intergenerational workplaces with Francois Bogacz Founder Neuroawreness Consulting Services.

Facilitated monthly professional development and mentoring meetings for HR Directors of ASX 100 Listed Companies.

Part Time Consultant principally financial services area.