ArbitralWomen is delighted to announce news about its members’ promotions and professional developments. Members are invited to provide information they wish to be shared in ArbitralWomen News alerts and on this webpage.
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Sherlin Tung elected President of the Vis Moot Alumni Association
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
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Carole Malinvaud is Re-Elected as President of the Court of Arbitration for Sport Ordinary Division
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
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Anna Hartley Joins HKA’s Global Forensic Accounting and Commercial Damages Practice
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
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Antonia Birt is Appointed to the International Advisory Board to the Young Arbitration Group of Pakistan’s Center for International Investment and Commercial Arbitration
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
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Saadia Bhatty is Appointed to Several Leadership Positions
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
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ArbitralWomen Co-Founder Louise Barrington Joins Littleton Chambers in London
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
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Gillian Carmichael Lemaire and Lisa Henderson QC Are Appointed as Ambassadors for the Scottish Arbitration Centre
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
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Mariana Lozza Has Joined the Partnership of DLA Piper LLP in Buenos Aires
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
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Laurence Franc-Menget is Promoted to Partner at Herbert Smith Freehills
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
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Lucy Greenwood is Elected as a Fellow of the College of Commercial Arbitrators
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
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Sara Koleilat-Aranjo Receives the 2019 Middle East Rising Star Lawyer of the Year Award
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
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Gretta Walters receives the 2019 Outstanding International Commercial Arbitration Alumna Award from Stockholm University
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
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Paula Hodges QC Takes Over as LCIA President, Karyl Nairn QC is appointed as A Vice-President and Three Other ArbitralWomen Members Are Appointed to the LCIA Court
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
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Erika Williams Admitted as a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
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
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Alexandra Johnson Appointed to the Swiss Chambers’ Arbitration Institution Court of Arbitration
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
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ArbitralWomen President Dana MacGrath and Ruth V. Glick Elected to the Council of the AAA-ICDR
Dana MacGrath, President of the Board of ArbitralWomen, has been elected to the Council of the American Arbitration Association–International Centre for Dispute Resolution (AAA-ICDR). Dana is an Investment Manager and Legal Counsel at commercial litigation...
16 May, 2019
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Elza Reymond-Eniaeva joins the partnership at Sedlex Avocats
Elza Reymond-Eniaeva has joined the partnership at Sedlex Avocats based in Lausanne. Elza’s practice focuses on international commercial and sports arbitration. She has significant experience advising in respect of complex cross-border disputes and regularly provides...
6 May, 2019
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Natasha Peter appointed to the committee of the European Branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Natasha Peter has been appointed to the committee of the European Branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb). Based in Paris, Natasha is counsel at Gide Loyrette Nouel and specialises in international arbitration and...
6 May, 2019
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Katalin Meier joins Vischer Ltd and is elected to the Board of the California International Arbitration Council
Katalin Meier has joined Vischer Ltd as an associate and has been elected to the Board of the California International Arbitration Council. Katalin was previously a Research Attorney at JAMS. Based in Switzerland and California,...
6 May, 2019
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Ashurst promotes Emma Johnson to partner
Emma Johnson (née Martin) has been promoted to partner at Ashurst with effect from 1 May 2019. Emma joined Ashurst in 2016 from DLA Piper. Based in London, Emma specialises in international commercial and investment...
6 May, 2019
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Herbert Smith Freehills promotes Stella Hu to counsel
Stella Hu has been promoted to counsel at Herbert Smith Freehills with effect from 1 May 2019. Stella specialises in international commercial arbitration and China-related disputes, representing State-owned companies, private companies and financial institutions. Stella...
6 May, 2019
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Diana Gárate joins Ernst & Young as a senior manager
Diana Gárate has joined Ernst & Young in Perú as a Senior Manager. Diana previously worked at Rebaza Alcazar & De Las Casas in Perú and Cleary Gottlieb in New York. Diana’s practice includes domestic...
6 May, 2019
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Ava Borrasso and Deborah Mastin elected as directors of the North America Branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Ava Borrasso has been elected as a director of the North America Branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb). Ava is the principal of Ava J. Borrasso, P.A. based in Miami, Florida and serves...
6 May, 2019
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Four members of ArbitralWomen appointed as ICC YAF Representatives
Marina Akchurina has been appointed as an ICC YAF Representative for Europe and Russia. Marina is an associate at Cleary Gottlieb, Moscow. Marina’s practice includes litigation and arbitration, with a particular focus on international disputes,...
29 April, 2019
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