Where Law Meets Healing

Adv. Alvira-Daleen Cornelius is an experienced advocate, magistrate, and recovery specialist with over 30 years of legal and mediation experience. She has served as prosecutor, magistrate, attorney, and mediator, and holds multiple qualifications across law, mediation, and recovery disciplines. Her broad background enables her to guide clients through both the legal and human dimensions of addiction-related disputes.

Key Qualifications and Credentials:

• BProc – RAU (1984)
• BIURIS and LLB – UNISA (1988, 1999)
• BA Honours (Drama & Performance Studies) – UKZN (2007)
• International Mediator Qualification (2008)
• Recovery Specialist Training – MAUNI Pocket Rehab (2020)
• Enrolled for IC&RC CADAC certification (ACCSA, 2024–2025)
• Accredited Member – Family Mediators Association of the Cape (FAMAC)
• Admitted Advocate – High Court of South Africa

The Legal Recovery Hub offers both traditional mediation services and innovative addiction coordination for individuals and organizations.

Individuals

 • Addiction-Informed Legal Mediation
• Legal Strategy Consulting
• Rehab–Legal Coordination
• Expert Witness Reports
• Aftercare and Family Reintegration Planning

Corporate Employee Addiction Coordination Services

• Employee Support Mediation between HR, legal teams, and affected staff
• Return-to-Work Reintegration Planning post-rehabilitation
• Training for managers and HR professionals on addiction sensitivity
• Confidential coordination of treatment and disciplinary processes
• Policy development on addiction and wellness in the workplace

The Hub offers a single point of accountability, ensuring that lawyers, families, rehabilitation centres, and employers all work collaboratively toward sustainable recovery and fair outcomes.