Noradèle Radjai has been appointed to the Board of the Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA) and as co-chair of the IBA Arbitration Committee’s new in house counsel group with effect from 1 January 2020. Based in...
3 October, 2019 Read more
Lucy Reed has been appointed to the Advisory Board of the Mauritius International Arbitration Centre. In addition to acting as an arbitrator in commercial and treaty cases, Lucy is now Professor on the Faculty of...
3 October, 2019 Read more
Iuliana Iancu has been promoted to the partnership at Hanotiau & van den Berg. Based in Brussels, Iuliana has acted as counsel and tribunal secretary in arbitration proceedings in the banking, insurance, telecommunications, energy and...
18 September, 2019 Read more
Kim Franklin QC has been co-opted to the Committee of the London Branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. Kim is based at Crown Office Chambers specialises in international arbitration, with particular focus on complex construction, engineering and infrastructure...
6 September, 2019 Read more
Claire Stockford has joined the partnership at Eversheds Sutherland in London with effect from August 2019. Claire was previously a partner at Shepherd and Wedderburn. Claire specialises in international arbitration — both commercial and investor-state...
29 August, 2019 Read more
Joan Stearns Johnsen has been appointed as Chair of the American Bar Association’s Section of Dispute Resolution. Joan has over twenty-five years of experience as an arbitrator and mediator handling complex commercial, employment, and financial disputes....
29 August, 2019 Read more
Carine Dupeyron has been appointed as General Secretary of the Paris Arbitration Academy, which provides advanced Summer Courses in Paris to students and young practitioners interested in international arbitration. Based in Paris, Carine is a partner and...
22 August, 2019 Read more
Aline Wey Speirs joined the partnership at Altenburger with effect from 1 June 2019 and co-heads the firm’s dispute resolution team. She was previously counsel at CMS von Erlach Poncet Ltd and in parallel served...
22 August, 2019 Read more
Abby Cohen Smutny has been appointed as the global head of White & Case LLP’s International Arbitration Practice with effect from 1 July 2019. Abby is based in Washington, DC and represents parties in international commercial arbitration...
22 August, 2019 Read more
Mônica Mendonça Costa has been appointed as Vice Chair of the CPR’s Brazilian Advisory Board with effect from July 2019. Based in São Paulo, Mônica is a member of the Arbitration and Litigation practice group at TozziniFreire....
22 August, 2019 Read more
Meredith Craven has joined White & Case LLP in Houston as an associate in the international arbitration practice group. Meredith was previously an associate at Chaffetz Lindsey LLP. Meredith has represented parties in both commercial...
31 July, 2019 Read more
Four ArbitralWomen members are appointed to CPR’s Young Attorneys in Dispute Resolution (Y-ADR) Steering Committee. Another ArbitralWomen member, Natalie Reid, will continue acting as Co-Chair of CPR Y-ADR for a further one-year term. Saadia Bhatty,...
31 July, 2019 Read more
Ania Farren has been appointed as the first female Chair of the ICC UK Committee for Arbitration and ADR. Ania has served as Vice Chair since 2017, having joined the Committee in 2015. Ania currently works as Managing Director...
11 July, 2019 Read more
Heidi Merikalla-Teir has been appointed as the new Managing Partner of the Finnish law firm Merilampi Attorneys Ltd. as of 1 June 2019. Previously, Heidi served as the Secretary General of the Arbitration Institute of...
11 July, 2019 Read more
Fatima Balfaqeeh has joined the ICC-UAE board of directors as a board member with effect from 20 June 2019. Fatima is the Managing Director of RKAH Consultancy and specializes in dispute avoidance services and alternative...
26 June, 2019 Read more
Sara Nadeau-Séguin has joined Teynier Pic in Paris as counsel after two years spent with the arbitration boutique Woods LLP in Montreal and several years practising in the international arbitration departments of international firms. Sara...
21 June, 2019 Read more
Angelika Hunnefeld, a shareholder in the Miami Litigation and Arbitration Practice of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A. (“Greenberg Traurig”) has been appointed to a one-year term as chair of The Florida Bar International Law...
21 June, 2019 Read more
Jennifer Cabrera has joined Vicente Sederberg LLP’s New York office as counsel, providing ADR and regulatory advice to clients in the United States’ burgeoning cannabis and hemp industries. For the last seven years, Jennifer served...
21 June, 2019 Read more
Marily Paralika has joined the partnership of Fieldfisher LLP in Paris with effect from 17 June 2019 to set up an international arbitration practice. Marily is admitted to the Bars of Paris and Athens and...
21 June, 2019 Read more
Julie Bédard has been appointed as a member of the Court of Arbitration of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre. Based in New York and Sao Paulo, Julie is head of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &...
12 June, 2019 Read more
Natalie Voser, Natalie Reid,Samaa Haridi and Kate Cervantes-Knox have been appointed in leading positions of the LCIA European, Arab and North American Users’ Councils. Nathalie Voser has been appointed as President of the LCIA European Users’...
12 June, 2019 Read more
Sherlin Tung has been elected as President of the Willem C. Vis Moot Alumni Association. Sherlin is a senior associate in the International Arbitration Group at CMS Hasche Sigle in Hong Kong. Sherlin specialises in...
6 June, 2019 Read more
Carole Malinvaud has been re-elected to the position of President of the Court of Arbitration for Sport Ordinary Division. Carole is a partner and co-head of the international arbitration practice at Gide Loyrette Nouel. Based in...
6 June, 2019 Read more
Anna Hartley has joined HKA’s global Forensic Accounting and Commercial Damages practice, based in Sydney. Anna was previously a consultant at Berkeley Research Group. Anna works on the quantification of damages and contentious valuation matters in...
6 June, 2019 Read more