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ArbitralWomen Members Encouraged to Participate in London Chamber of Arbitration and Mediation (LCAM) and Royal Holloway, University of London Survey on Diversity & Inclusion in ADR
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
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Young ArbitralWomen Practitioners’ (YAWP) will soon launch its “Meet the Arbitral Institution” Series
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
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Mute Off Thursdays Releases Compendium of Unicorns – A Global Guide to Women Arbitrators
On 15 December 2022, Mute Off Thursdays released the first edition of its Compendium of Unicorns – A Global Guide to Women Arbitrators, profiling more than 170 women arbitrators from around the globe, with diverse professional, cultural and ethnic backgrounds, industry...
5 January, 2023
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The Scottish Arbitration Centre References the Equal Representation in Arbitration Pledge and Racial Equality for Arbitration Lawyers in New Rules
The Scottish Arbitration Centre has always had a focus on diversity and inclusion. We have gender parity on our Board and more women than men sit on our new Court, which has a female President...
8 December, 2022
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The Renewed ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR Achieves Record Regional and Gender Diversity and Female Leadership Including Many ArbitralWomen Members
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has appointed a renewed Commission on Arbitration and ADR featuring record regional and gender diversity. The ICC Commission is now led by Melanie van Leeuwen who serves as Chair...
9 November, 2022
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ArbitralWomen Members encouraged to join the VIAC Community Ambassador Network – VIAC CAN!
The Vienna International Arbitral Centre (VIAC) has launched a new initiative under the motto, “VIAC CAN and so CAN you”. ArbitralWomen members are encouraged to take this unique opportunity to raise their profile by becoming...
7 November, 2022
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“Women in Arbitration Day” Initiative Shines a Weekly Spotlight on Female Achievement in Arbitration
Over the last four months, ArbitralWomen Advisory Council Member Amanda Lee has shared news about the achievements, promotions, and career developments of hundreds of women in arbitration, including many members of ArbitralWomen, every Friday as...
7 November, 2022
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ArbitralWomen Members Launch New Association Focused on Increasing Visibility of Diverse Counsel, Arbitrators, and Experts from the Arab World
Five arbitration practitioners have joined forces to launch “ArabArb”, an independent network that aims to unite, promote, and serve the U.S.-based arbitration community with roots, affinity, or interest in the Arab World. ArabArb’s mission is...
7 November, 2022
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ArbitralWomen Members Make History As the First Female Chair and Vice Chair Duo of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Thailand Branch
ArbitralWomen celebrates the election of former ArbitralWomen Board member Dr. Vanina Sucharitkul as Chair and ArbitralWomen member Noppramart Thammateeradaycho as Vice Chair of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Thailand Branch, effective 30 December 2021. This marks the first occasion...
6 October, 2022
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ArbitralWomen Celebrates Gender Parity Achieved by the Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA) Board Including the Appointment of Several ArbitralWomen Members
ArbitralWomen celebrates the Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA)’s recent election of a new Board which has achieved gender parity for the first time in its history. The ASA Board’s new Vice President, Andrea Meier, is a woman...
6 October, 2022
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ArbitralWomen Members Encouraged to Participate in Pinsent Masons and QMUL Survey on the Future of Energy Arbitration
ArbitralWomen members active in the energy sector are encouraged to share their experiences of energy disputes and the arbitration process in a survey being led by Queen Mary University of London in partnership with Pinsent...
6 October, 2022
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Launch of WTO Database on Gender Equality Provisions in Regional Trade Agreements Takes A Step Forward on Trade and Gender Data Collection
On 28 July 2022, the WTO announced the launch of a database collecting commitments for gender equality in regional trade agreements (“RTAs”). The database collects and covers over 300 gender provisions included in over 100...
7 September, 2022
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Mute Off Thursdays Introduces New Co-Chairs and Celebrates Compendium of Unicorns – Global Guide to Women Arbitrators
Mute Off Thursdays recently announced that it will welcome four new Mute Off Co-Chairs: ArbitralWomen members Shreya Aren, Lindsay Gastrell and Elena Gutierrez García de Cortázar as well as Jennifer Bryant. The four co-chairs will take...
7 September, 2022
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ArbitralWomen Announces Advisory Council Appointments
30 June 2022 – ArbitralWomen is pleased to announce the appointment of seven new members of its Advisory Council. The Advisory Council, composed of several former ArbitralWomen Board members and officers, provides advice and guidance...
30 June, 2022
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ArbitralWomen Announces Leadership for 2022-2024 Term
30 June 2022 – ArbitralWomen is pleased to announce the results of the election of its incoming Board of Directors for the 2022-2024 Term, which includes nine new members out of the 18 elected in...
30 June, 2022
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