Opeyemi Faith Adeniji
Opeyemi Faith Adeniji is a dedicated legal professional with a strong passion for access to justice and alternative dispute resolution (ADR). She holds an LLB from the University of the Western Cape (UWC) and a Master’s degree in Alternative Dispute Resolution from the University of Cape Town (UCT).
Faith has practical experience in public interest law, having worked at ProBono.Org, where she assisted individuals who could not afford legal representation. Her work there deepened her commitment to ensuring justice is accessible and efficient for all.
She is currently pursuing a PhD in Labour Law at UCT, with a focus on ADR. Her research explores how mediation and similar mechanisms can be better integrated into South Africa’s civil justice system to reduce court backlogs and improve outcomes for litigants.