Discover the multifaceted expertise of Chandrika Subramaniyan, a respected community leader, lawyer, advocate, writer, speaker, academic, and mediator based in Sydney. Learn how Chandrika's dedication and skills can support and empower your community and legal needs. Watch to see her vision and approach in action.
Chandrika Subramaniyan is a dedicated community leader, lawyer, and advocate based in Sydney. With expertise spanning law, mediation, academia, and public speaking, she champions justice and community empowerment. Explore her work and join her mission to create positive change.
Currently Dr Chandrika Subramaniyan is a legal practitioner for more than two decades. In addition , she is a board director with Sydwest MultiCultural Services , Participate Australia, Riverlink, and WESTERN SYDNEY LOCAL HEALTH DISTRICT Board.
· Fellow, Asian Centre for Arbitration, Malaysia
· Consultant Mediator and Arbitrator, Blockchain – APICC, CNICA & Indian Arbitration Council India
· Nationally accredited mediator Accredited Family Dispute Resolution provider -Australia
· Training Consultant, Success Trainers
· Advisor- Cumberland Council, Multicultural Committee
With two decades of legal expertise , assist needy community to access free legal assistance at Cultural Diversity Network Inc CDNI .
With her media experience over three decades, Chandrika has authored more nearly eighty books in Tamil and English on various topics not limited to religion, philosophy, media, law and leadership .
Her book on ‘Women and Media’ received the Tamilnadu Government’s Literary award in 1988 and recently the Government of Tamilnadu Government honoured her with the title ‘Overseas Tamil Scholar’ in 2018. Her book on ‘Cyber Laws and Cyber Crimes’ received K J M Abdul Kalam Science and Technology award for her outstanding a Tamil Law and technology book from SRM University.
Community Leadership and Languages: She is the founder of the Support Organisation for Migrants and Asylum Seekers and Tamil Valarchi Manram. Through these initiatives, she successfully engages communities in language development programs and provides guidance in community leadership.
Women, Youth, and Aboriginal Communities: Deeply committed to the advancement of women, she is a strong advocate against family and domestic violence. She organises cultural and community events to encourage youth participation and has taught and mentored young people through TAFE. In both her legal and teaching roles, she has undertaken formal study in Aboriginal culture and actively engages with Aboriginal communities.
New Arrivals and Refugees: She has been engaged in delivering services to newly arrived migrants and refugees since 1997, beginning at the Inner West Migrant Resource Centre and continuing through to her work with Western Sydney Area Health.
Education and Research: She has been a TAFE teacher since 2015 and continues to teach at universities in Australia. She remains actively involved in research and writing on social issues, migration, and AI ethics. She also provides CDNI business training for migrants and refugees
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Chandrika Subramaniyan is a distinguished lawyer and advocate based in Sydney, known for her unwavering commitment to justice and community welfare. With extensive experience in legal practice, Chandrika provides expert guidance and representation across a range of legal matters. Her approach is characterized by a deep understanding of the law combined with a passion for advocacy, ensuring her clients receive not only legal support but also a voice in their time of need.
Beyond her legal expertise, Chandrika is a respected community leader and mediator. She actively engages with diverse groups within Sydney, fostering dialogue and collaboration to address social challenges. Her skills in mediation help resolve conflicts amicably, promoting harmony and mutual respect. Chandrika's leadership is marked by her ability to inspire, unite, and empower communities towards positive change.
In addition to her professional roles, Chandrika is an accomplished writer and speaker, sharing insights on law, social justice, and community development. Her academic background enriches her perspectives, allowing her to contribute thoughtfully to public discourse and education. Whether delivering speeches, authoring articles, or teaching, Chandrika's unique blend of expertise and passion makes her a valued voice in her fields of interest.