At ADRC our passion is for helping people and to do that we exclusively work with experienced, passionate and industry leading Alternative Dispute Resolution experts.
Since 1994, Delcy and Tom have practised mediation almost exclusively, Tom in Australia and Delcy overseas.
Together they bring more than 3,000 mediated cases and 39 years of experience.
Combine that with the decades of experience from their global network and you can trust that you are in safe hands with the world's leading practitioners to guide you.
Delcy Lagones de Anglim
ADRC Executive Director and Founder
ADRC's Executive Director, Delcy Lagones de Anglim, is a highly experienced
and respected international dispute resolution practitioner. She is a Peruvian
lawyer who started her legal career representing indigenous communities in
Peru. She then worked as an International Trade Lawyer before relocating to
Australia, where she currently lives.
Delcy has lived and studied in Italy, France, Switzerland, Cambodia and Peru.
She worked for the United Nations in Cambodia and was a Dispute Resolution
consultant with the Compliance Advisor Ombudsman of the International
Finance Corporation, part of the World Bank Group.
Delcy has received numerous awards in recognition of her work, She has
travelled extensively promoting the benefits of mediation in Vietnam,
Cambodia, India, Hong Kong, Macau, Chile and Peru.
Delcy trained around 350 mediators in Vietnam in 2016 and encouraged the
development of the Commercial Mediation Law in Vietnam. She was also
instrumental in developing Peru’s Conciliation legislation, and trained Peru’s
first conciliators in 1998.
Delcy believes firmly that ADR and, particularly, mediation needs to be taught
in law and business schools, and in primary and secondary schools, so that the
new generations have a chance to build a more peaceful and respectful society.
Tom Stodulka
ADRC Senior Partner
Tom Stodulka has been a lawyer for over forty years and is accredited as a
mediator in Australia, PNG, China and India. He was fortunate to have been
mentored by Sir Laurence Street and continues to promote Sir Laurence’s
philosophy of ADR as additional rather than alternative.
Tom has a reputation as an empathetic and skilled mediator. He is as
comfortable mediating a neighbourhood matter as a multi-million-dollar
commercial dispute with a room full of lawyers. He is also an accredited Family
Dispute Resolution Practitioner and has had 20 years’ experience as a coach
and assessor of new mediators. In 2013 Tom received a LEADR excellence
award for his contribution to the practice of mediation in Australia. Tom and Delcy trained together as co-mediators in Canberra in 1994.
And a global network
that spans all populated continents
From Africa to Asia, South America and Central America, Australia, and Europe, ADRC has networked to find the brightest young minds and most experienced practitioners. Wherever you are located we are certain to have an Alternative Dispute Resolution practitioner ready to help, we also travel our practitioners around the globe to wherever they are needed, to ensure everyone from Government level authorities to Commercial entrepreneurs are able to receive the support they require throughout their Dispute Resolution process.