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The ERA Pledge – New Guidelines for the Bar
September 2024 saw the launch of a new diversity initiative for the Bar of England & Wales: the Equal Representation in Arbitration (ERA) Pledge Guidelines for the Bar. The Guidelines promote gender equality and access...
16 November, 2024
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Newly Established Abu Dhabi International Arbitration Centre Signs ERA Pledge, Reaffirming Commitment to Diversity
The newly established arbitral institution Abu Dhabi International Arbitration Centre (arbitrateAD), based in Abu Dhabi, has recently signed the Equal Representation in Arbitration (ERA) Pledge, reaffirming its commitment to fostering diversity within its ranks. From...
15 November, 2024
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Indian Women in Arbitration Speaker Bank
The “Indian Women in Arbitration Speaker Bank” is a new initiative launched by Indian Women in International Arbitration (IWIA) to celebrate and amplify the voices of Indian women in international arbitration. This initiative aims to provide a platform for...
8 October, 2024
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Join ArbitralWomen for the Autumn 2024 Edition of ArbitralWomen Connect
ArbitralWomen Connect matches ArbitralWomen members with each other one-on-one or in small groups for a virtual conversation. The aim of this initiative is to support our members in expanding their network in the international arbitration...
8 October, 2024
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“Women in Arbitration Day” Initiative Celebrates 100 Weeks of Shining a Weekly Spotlight on Female Achievement in Arbitration
“Women in Arbitration Day”, a weekly news digest developed by ArbitralWomen Advisory Council Member Amanda Lee, recently celebrated 100 weeks of social media posts with a series of celebratory teas, held in London and online....
16 September, 2024
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Historical Milestone Maintained at the ICC International Court of Arbitration
The evolution of the number of women in ICC arbitrations and women appointed at the ICC International Court of Arbitration is worth noting. From the under-representation of women, the needle has moved to a better...
16 September, 2024
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ArbitralWomen Members Invited to Participate in Queen Mary University’s Online Executive Course
ArbitralWomen members interested in international investment law and arbitration are invited to participate in Queen Mary University’s 10-week Online Executive Course, starting from October 2024. This part-time program (which requires between 2 to 7 hours...
2 August, 2024
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ArbitralWomen Proud to Sponsor Comprehensive Course on International Arbitration
ArbitralWomen is a proud sponsor of Columbia Law School and the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators New York Branch’s Comprehensive Course on International Arbitration. The course is a week-long systematic and comprehensive examination of the law...
2 August, 2024
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Women Appointed or Testified as Sole Expert Witnesses in Just 9% of Disputes Worldwide in 2023, New Survey from ERE Reveals
The second survey from Equal Representation for Expert Witnesses (ERE), conducted in collaboration with global consulting firm AlixPartners, reveals a growing desire among legal professionals to effect change – and a burgeoning pipeline of aspiring...
2 August, 2024
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ArbitralWomen Announces Leadership for 2024-2026 Term
16 July 2024 – ArbitralWomen is pleased to announce the results of the election of its incoming Board of Directors for the 2024-2026 Term, which includes eight new members. The 18 candidates elected to the...
17 July, 2024
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ArbitralWomen Members Encouraged to Participate in BCLP’s International Arbitration Survey on Corruption and the Challenges It Poses for Arbitration
ArbitralWomen members are encouraged to share their views on corruption and the challenges it poses for the arbitration process by participating in Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP’s (BCLP) International Arbitration Survey 2024. Corruption is a...
8 July, 2024
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Join ArbitralWomen for the Spring 2024 Edition of ArbitralWomen Connect
ArbitralWomen Connect matches ArbitralWomen members with each other one-on-one or in small groups for a virtual conversation. The aim of this initiative is to support our members in expanding their network in the international arbitration...
12 June, 2024
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Mayer Brown Launches New Interview Series Featuring Ukrainian Women in International Arbitration
Mayer Brown has launched new interview series entitled “Arbitration Amidst Adversity: A view from Ukraine”. The series has a close focus on Ukrainian women in arbitration. Hosted by Mayer Brown’s Volodymyr Yaremko, the series delves into experiences...
9 May, 2024
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ArbitralWomen Matches 60 Members in ArbitralWomen Connect Programme
This month, ArbitralWomen is delighted to match 60 ArbitralWomen members in our ArbitralWomen Connect programme! ArbitralWomen Connect matches ArbitralWomen members with each other one-on-one or in small groups for a one-off virtual conversation. This initiative...
12 March, 2024
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Join ArbitralWomen for the February 2024 cycle of ArbitralWomen Connect!
ArbitralWomen Connect matches ArbitralWomen members with each other one-on-one or in small groups for a one-off virtual conversation. The aim of this initiative is to help members build connections, break down geographic barriers, and expand...
13 February, 2024
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