Women arbitral practitioners came of age in the 21st century. Yet it was only 100 years ago that women were first allowed to become lawyers in the UK. This December the UK celebrates the centenary...
9 November, 2019 Read more
Season One of a new podcast series titled Tales of the Tribunal, created by Christopher Campbell, features interviews with 15 women from various generations and regions who have followed a variety of paths to pursue...
13 September, 2019 Read more
Founded by ArbitralWomen Director Amanda Lee, “Careers in Arbitration” is an electronic, web-based professional development resource created in response to the challenges faced by those aspiring to enter and excel in the field of international...
6 September, 2019 Read more
ArbitralWomen is proud to announce that it is a Media Supporter of ICCA 2020! For a limited time, members of ArbitralWomen are entitled to a 10% discount on the registration fee. Log in to the ArbitralWomen...
23 August, 2019 Read more
The ERA Pledge recently announced that it is delighted to welcome new members to its Steering Committee after a recent refresh following the Pledge’s 3rd Anniversary in May 2019. The ERA Pledge Team looks forward...
28 July, 2019 Read more
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP has launched a new initiative designed to promote diversity among the barristers that the firm recommends to clients and instructs in matters. The diversity initiative, recently announced on Freshfields’ website on...
23 July, 2019 Read more
ArbitralWomen has been conducting and publishing interviews of many amazing women in dispute resolution since 2013. These women are inspiring role models who have shared with us their experiences and insights. We take this opportunity...
9 July, 2019 Read more
We are excited to announce the official launch of YAWP Inspire by the Steering Committee of Young ArbitralWomen Practitioners! Following the conception of the idea by former YAWP Steering Committee member Ema Vidak-Gojkovic during the...
9 July, 2019 Read more
The Arbitral Women Mentorship Programme, now in its 13th year, is designed to connect experienced female practitioners in the field of dispute resolution with talented and ambitious women to help them to achieve their goals of...
14 June, 2019 Read more
We are delighted to share the news of a recently released book honouring the life and words of the late Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals Judith S. Kaye (1938-2016). Judith Kaye was the...
9 June, 2019 Read more
At the 1-5 April 2019 session at United Nations headquarters in New York, the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Working Group III considered its next steps toward proposed reforms for the current...
29 May, 2019 Read more
The Diversity Lab, an incubator focused on diversity and inclusion issues in the legal industry, launched the newest version of its campaign to boost diversity in legal departments. Eight companies, including PayPal, Symantec Corp., US Bank,...
23 April, 2019 Read more
Columbia Law School – Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Comprehensive Course on International Arbitration A week-long systematic and comprehensive examination of the law and practice of international arbitration. The course features lecture and interactive segments and...
23 April, 2019 Read more
The Commonwealth Secretariat is conducting a Study on challenges to accessing international commercial arbitration across all 53 Commonwealth countries, and potential solutions. The aim of the study is to understand the use of international commercial...
18 April, 2019 Read more
In light of ArbitralWomen’s expanding marketing activities, we recently added five AW members to our Marketing Committee: Saadia Bhatty (London), Vanessa Alarcon Duvanel (Geneva), Natalia Otlinger (London), Rekha Rangachari (New York) and Umika Sharma. These new members of the Marketing Committee will contribute to...
29 March, 2019 Read more