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Interviews with Women Leaders in Dispute Resolution
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
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Young ArbitralWomen Practitioners (YAWP) Launches YAWP Inspire
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
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The ICC Publishes its Statistics for 2018 and Confirms an Increase in Gender Diverse Arbitral Appointments
The ICC published its Dispute Resolution statistics for 2018 on 11 June 2019. The statistics confirm that the number of women appointed and confirmed has increased and nearly doubled, from 136 in 2015 to 273...
21 June, 2019
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Become an ArbitralWomen Mentor!
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
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Judith S. Kaye in Her Own Words: Reflections on Life and the Law, with Selected Judicial Opinions and Articles
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
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UNCITRAL Working Group III Moves Forward on ISDS Reform
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
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In-House Lawyers of Major Corporations Embrace Mansfield Rule to Improve Diversity
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
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Comprenhensive Course on International Arbitration
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
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Contribute to the Commonwealth International Arbitration Study
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
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Please Welcome ArbitralWomen’s New Marketing Committee Members!
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
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Helping Women Create Better Outcomes: Take Charge Negotiations™
Take Charge Negotiations™ is a consultancy that was founded by Erin Gleason to support women in negotiations through one-on-one consulting services and group training programs. Erin created this company after hearing too many stories from...
22 March, 2019
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CIArbWomenInADR initiative
To celebrate International Women’s Day CIArb interviewed professionals from various jurisdictions, at different stages of their careers and asked them about their experiences as female practitioners in ADR. The interviewees talked about their incredible achievements...
19 March, 2019
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CPR Institute Launches New Compilation of CPR’s Female Neutrals
The International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution (CPR Institute) launched a compilation of CPR’s Female Neutrals, many of whom are ArbitralWomen members, at CPR’s 2019 Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. The compilation is titled, “Look Who’s...
8 March, 2019
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Launch of AIQ Women Arbitrators Campaign on International Women’s Day, 8 March 2019!
We are excited to announce that ArbitralWomen is partnering with Arbitrator Intelligence (AI) on a joint AW-AI AIQ Women Arbitrators Campaign. The campaign will launch on Friday, 8 March 2019 – International Women’s Day 2019!...
8 March, 2019
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Women Leaders in Arbitration: Dana MacGrath
Dana MacGrath on the New Generation of International Arbitrators We spoke with Dana MacGrath, of counsel to Sidley Austin’s International Arbitration and Commercial Litigation and Disputes practices, about changes in the dispute-resolution landscape and developing...
11 December, 2018
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