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Noradèle Radjai Appointed as Vice Chair of the IBA’s Arbitration Committee
Noradèle Radjai has been appointed as Vice Chair of the International Bar Association’s Arbitration Committee for the 2021-2022 term, effective 1 January 2021. Noradèle is a Partner at LALIVE in Geneva and London. She specializes in...
15 January, 2021
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Rashel Ann Pomoy Promoted to Junior Partner at Villaraza & Angangco
Rashel Ann Pomoy has been promoted to Junior Partner at Villaraza & Angangco in Manila, Philippines, with effect from 1 January 2021. Rashel focuses her practice on international and domestic construction and commercial arbitration as well...
15 January, 2021
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Jennifer Permesly Re-Appointed as Co-Chair of the IBA’s International Arbitration Insolvency and Arbitration Group
Jennifer Permesly has been re-appointed to the position of Co-Chair of the International Bar Association’s International Arbitration Insolvency and Arbitration Group for the 2021-2022 term, effective 1 January 2021. The Group is studying the intersection of...
15 January, 2021
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Olena Perepelynska Re-Elected as President of the Ukrainian Arbitration Association
Olena Perepelynska has been re-elected as President of the Ukrainian Arbitration Association, with effect from 25 November 2020. She is also a founding member of the association. Olena is Partner and Head of the Arbitration Practice...
15 January, 2021
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Tina Patterson Elected as CIArb North America Branch Vice Chair of Programs
Tina Patterson has been elected as Vice Chair of Programs for the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators – North America Branch, effective 1 January 2021. Tina is Principal of Jade Solutions, LLC where she provides management consulting...
15 January, 2021
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Anina Liebkind Joins Norburg & Scherp as Partner
Anina Liebkind has recently moved to Norburg & Scherp in Stockholm as a Partner, with effect from 1 February 2021. Anina has more than a decade of experience with dispute resolution. She is dually-qualified in Sweden...
15 January, 2021
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Nina Lauber-Thommesen Promoted to Counsel at Lévy Kaufmann-Kohler
Nina Lauber-Thommesen has been promoted to Counsel at Lévy Kaufmann-Kohler in Geneva, with effect from 1 January 2021. Nina focuses her practice on and international commercial arbitration regularly acting as arbitrator, counsel, co-counsel, and arbitral secretary....
15 January, 2021
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Samaa Haridi Appointed as Co-Chair of the IBA’s Arbitration Committee
Samaa Haridi has been appointed as Co-Chair of the International Bar Association’s Arbitration Committee for the 2021-2022 term, effective 1 January 2021. Samaa is a Partner at Hogan Lovells in New York. She specializes in international...
15 January, 2021
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Roula HarfoucheRoula Harfouche Joins HKA as Partner
Roula Harfouche has joined the HKA Forensic Accounting and Commercial Damages team as Partner in London, with effect from 4 January 2021. Roula is an expert who has been recognized as a Who’s Who Legal Global...
15 January, 2021
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Lorraine de Germiny Promoted to Partner at LALIVE
Lorraine de Germiny has been promoted to partner at LALIVE (London) LLP, the firm’s London entity, with effect from 1 January 2021. Lorraine focuses her practice on international arbitration, including investment treaty arbitration, with particular experience...
15 January, 2021
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Katherine Bell Promoted to Counsel at Schellenberg Wittmer
Katherine Bell has been promoted to counsel at Schellenberg Wittmer in Zurich, with effect from 1 January 2021. Katherine focuses her practice on domestic and international commercial litigation and arbitration. She has particular experience in complex...
15 January, 2021
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Chiann Bao Appointed to the IBA’s Arbitration Committee
Chiann Bao has been appointed to the International Bar Association’s Arbitration Committee for the 2021-2022 term, effective 1 January 2021. Chiann is a full-time arbitrator with Arbitration Chambers qualified in New York and Hong Kong. She...
15 January, 2021
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Elizabeth A. Tippin is Elected as President of the Dispute Resolution Board Foundation Region One
Elizabeth A. Tippin has been elected as President of the Dispute Resolution Board Foundation Region One (United States, Canada, and Caribbean Islands) effective 28 October 2020. She is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators...
27 November, 2020
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Aline Tanielian Fadel Joins the Partnership at Eptalex-Aziz Torbey
Dr. Aline Tanielian Fadel has joined the partnership at Eptalex-Aziz Torbey as Head of its Arbitration Practice, with effect from 1 November 2020. Based in Beirut, Aline focuses her practice on corporate and commercial law, banking...
27 November, 2020
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Rachael O’Grady Promoted to Partner at Mayer Brown
Rachael O’Grady has been promoted to the partnership of Mayer Brown with effect from 1 January 2021. Based in London, Rachael focuses her practice on commercial and investor state arbitration and public international law with particular...
27 November, 2020
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Judith Levine Wins Arbitrator of the Year at the Australian ADR Awards 2020
Judith Levine was awarded “Arbitrator of the Year” at the Australian ADR Awards 2020 on 13 November 2020. Based in Sydney, Judith is an independent arbitrator with extensive experience in public international law, investor-state and commercial...
27 November, 2020
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Gitanjali Bajaj Wins Arbitration Practitioner of the Year at the Australian ADR Awards 2020
Gitanjali Bajaj was awarded “Arbitration Practitioner of the Year” at the Australian ADR Awards 2020 on 13 November 2020. Gitanjali is Co-Head of International Arbitration, Asia Pacific at DLA Piper in Sydney. She has extensive experience...
27 November, 2020
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Vanina Sucharitkul is Appointed as Advisor to the Chairman of ICC Thailand
Vanina Sucharitkul, a member of the ArbitralWomen Board, has been appointed as Advisor to the Chairman of ICC Thailand, Dr. Poj Aramwattananont, effective 7 October 2020. In that capacity Vanina will provide advice on operating...
16 November, 2020
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Claudia Salomon is the First Woman to be Recommended for Election as President of the ICC International Court of Arbitration
Claudia Salomon has been recommended for election as President of the ICC International Court of Arbitration, effective 1 July 2021. She will be the first woman to be President of the ICC Court in its almost...
16 November, 2020
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Nicola Peart is Elected to the IBA’s under–40 Sub-committee
Nicola Peart has been elected to the International Bar Association’s under–40 sub-committee, effective 1 November 2020. Nicola is an Associate at Three Crowns LLP in Washington, D.C. She specializes in public international law and high value,...
16 November, 2020
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Anina Liebkind is Elected as Co-Chair of the IBA’s under–40 Subcommittee
Anina Liebkind has been elected as Co-Chair of the International Bar Association’s under–40 sub-committee, effective 1 January 2020. Anina Liebkind is a member of Baker McKenzie’s international arbitration and litigation practice with more than a decade...
16 November, 2020
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Nora Fredstie is Elected to the IBA’s under-40 Subcommittee
Nora Fredstie has been elected to the International Bar Association’s under-40 sub-committee, effective 1 November 2020. Nora is a Senior Associate at Latham & Watkins in its international arbitration practice in Paris. She specialises in international...
16 November, 2020
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Laurie Foster Launches Independent Arbitrator Practice
Laurie E. Foster, FCIArb has launched a new practice as an independent arbitrator, Foster Resolution, effective 1 October 2020. Laurie was previously a partner at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP in its international arbitration group. She...
16 November, 2020
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Anastasia Bondarenko Promoted to Managing Director at Vannin Capital
Anastasia Bondarenko has been promoted to the position of Managing Director at Vannin Capital with effect from 1 October 2020. ;Based in Paris, Anastasia advises clients on third party funding options, assesses investment opportunities, and works...
16 November, 2020
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