ArbitralWomen has announced the new Steering Committee (SC) for its young practitioners’ arm, Young ArbitralWomen Practitioners (YAWP). The members of the new SC come from diverse professional and geographical backgrounds and include Manini Brar (Independent arbitrator in New Delhi), Marie Devereux (Senior...
7 November, 2023 Read more
Between 25 and 27 October 2023, the Consolat de Mar hosted the ‘Barcelona International ADR Week Business Forum’. ArbitralWomen member Ana Stanič (E&A Law Director) moderated the opening panel during which the two gurus of...
6 November, 2023 Read more
ArbitralWomen members Dr Yulia Levashova (Associate Professor, Nyenrode Business University) and Dr Pascale Accaoui Lorfing (Researcher CREDIMI, Professor affiliated to Law ESCP Business School, Paris) were honoured to organise a conference on ISDS Reform: Comparative,...
6 November, 2023 Read more
On 22 September 2023, the Scottish Arbitration Centre hosted the Edinburgh International Arbitration Festival (ArbFest2023). ArbitralWomen member Ana Stanič (E&A Law Director) spoke alongside co-panellists Craig Tevendale, Partner at Herbert Smith Freehills (London, UK), Dr...
25 October, 2023 Read more
On 29 September 2023 took place the third edition of the Balkan Arbitration Conference (BAC). The BAC brings together arbitration lawyers, general counsel, forensic accountants, expert witnesses, arbitrators and clients from the region and more...
25 October, 2023 Read more
On 10 October 2023, the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law at the University of Cambridge hosted a Seminar on ‘International investment law and arbitration in the renewable energy sector – Quo Vadis?’ ArbitralWomen member Ana...
25 October, 2023 Read more
The ArbitralWomen Mentorship Programme links experienced dispute resolution practitioners (general counsel, lawyers in private practice, mediators, arbitrators and experts) with talented, ambitious women with high potential, enabling the latter to benefit from the advice and...
7 August, 2023 Read more
ERE, the Equal Representation for Expert Witnesses, celebrated its launch in France on 4 July 2023 at the premises of the law firm GIDE. The evening was opened by three ArbitralWomen members: Jana Lefranc, Alina...
24 July, 2023 Read more
Authors: Michelle Vasco, Munia El Harti Alonso The panel Riding the Arbitration Bicycle: The Importance of Achieving Balance in Your Arbitration Career took place on 29 November 2022, in the context of the Third Edition...
22 May, 2023 Read more
Expert witnesses play a crucial role in the justice system, but women are often underrepresented in this field. In May 2022, the Equal Representation for Expert Witnesses (ERE) Pledge was launched to address this issue...
8 May, 2023 Read more
2022 was yet another turbulent year for the world. Just as normalcy was beginning to emerge after the Covid-19 pandemic, the year was abruptly impacted by the war in Ukraine. That, and the challenging economic...
8 May, 2023 Read more
The ArbitralWomen Educational Funding Committee consisting of ArbitralWomen Board members Mary Thomson, Louise Barrington and Sally el Sawah calls for nominations for its New Initiative Award. The ArbitralWomen Board considers education to be a...
11 April, 2023 Read more
To celebrate International Women’s Day 2023, Careers in Arbitration, founded by ArbitralWomen Advisory Council Member Amanda Lee, launched its fourth annual International Women’s Day campaign. Launched in 2019, Careers in Arbitration is a social media-based...
11 April, 2023 Read more
ArbitralWomen members are encouraged to participate in a new study on diversity and inclusion in alternative dispute resolution being conducted by the London Chamber of Arbitration and Mediation (LCAM) and Royal Holloway, University of London....
9 March, 2023 Read more
In March 2023, the Young ArbitralWomen Practitioners’ group will launch the “YAWP Meet the Arbitral Institution” series, an initiative to benefit its young female members who wish to further their careers as arbitrators in international...
1 February, 2023 Read more