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
Antonia Birt has been appointed to the international advisory board to the Young Arbitration Group of Pakistan’s Center for International Investment and Commercial Arbitration. Antonia is a senior associate in the International Arbitration Group at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer...
6 June, 2019 Read more
Saadia Bhatty, a member of the ArbitralWomen Marketing Committee, has been appointed to the international advisory board of the Center for International Investment and Commercial Arbitration (CIICA) Young Arbitration Group, the advisory board of the European Federation...
6 June, 2019 Read more
Louise Barrington, co-founder of ArbitralWomen, has joined Littleton Chambers in London as an associate tenant with effect from 1 June 2019. Louise is a full-time arbitrator, serving as sole arbitrator, co-arbitrator or tribunal president. She will...
6 June, 2019 Read more
Gillian Carmichael Lemaire, a former member of the Board of ArbitralWomen, and Lisa Henderson QC have been appointed as two of 28 ambassadors for the Scottish Arbitration Centre, all of whom are Scots practitioners working...
23 May, 2019 Read more
Mariana Lozza has joined the partnership of DLA Piper LLP in Buenos Aires with effect from 13 May 2019. Mariana was previously senior legal counsel at Guglielmino & Associates and served as legal advisor for...
23 May, 2019 Read more
Laurence Franc-Menget has been promoted to partner at Herbert Smith Freehills with effect from 1 May 2019. Laurence specializes in international commercial and investment arbitration, with particular focus on the energy, construction and corporate sectors....
23 May, 2019 Read more
Lucy Greenwood, a former member of the Board of ArbitralWomen, has been elected as a Fellow of the College of Commercial Arbitrators. Lucy is a full time arbitrator specialising in commercial and investment disputes across...
23 May, 2019 Read more
Sara Koleilat-Aranjo, a member of the Board of Directors of ArbitralWomen, has received the prestigious 2019 Middle East Rising Star Lawyer of the Year Award (Private Practice Category) in recognition of her status as a...
23 May, 2019 Read more
Gretta Walters has received the 2019 Outstanding International Commercial Arbitration Law (ICAL) Alumna Award from her LL.M. program at Stockholm University in recognition of her achievements in arbitration. Gretta is counsel at Chaffetz Lindsey LLP....
23 May, 2019 Read more
On 15 May 2019, the LCIA announced the election of eleven new members of the LCIA Court, including three ArbitralWomen members, Anneliese Day QC, Ank Santens and May Tai. In addition, Paula Hodges QC has...
23 May, 2019 Read more
Erika Williams, current ArbitralWomen board member and Senior Associate at McCullough Robertson Lawyers in Brisbane, Australia, has recently been admitted as a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. Erika is a leading international commercial...
17 May, 2019 Read more
Alexandra Johnson, a member of the Board of Directors of ArbitralWomen, has been appointed to the Swiss Chambers’ Arbitration Institution Court of Arbitration with effect from 1 June 2019. Based in Geneva, Alexandra is a...
17 May, 2019 Read more