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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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New York Convention Roadshow, on 26 September 2022, in Sofia, Bulgaria, by Webinar and In-person
On 26 September 2022, ICCA held a New York Convention Roadshow for the Bulgarian judiciary and arbitration community in hybrid form. The event was in Bulgarian and drew in more than 50 attendees in person...
26 September, 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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Update on the CETA Pool: Uplifting News for Gender Diversity!
ArbitralWomen members have been following with interest the developments regarding the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada, the European Union and its Member States (CETA) to remedy the under-representation of women for roles in...
24 June, 2022
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The AAA-ICDR Foundation Invites Grant Proposals to Support Diversity and Civil Justice Programmes
The American Arbitration Association-International Commercial Dispute Resolution Foundation invites grant proposals seeking between $50,000 and $250,000 in funding to support programmes that will address any of the following priority areas: Bridge Community Conflictwith a focus...
17 June, 2022
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Launch of the Equal Representation for Expert Witnesses (ERE) Pledge
The Equal Representation for Expert Witnesses (ERE) Pledge has been launched to drive, on an equal opportunity basis, an increase in the number of women appointed as expert witnesses in dispute resolution procedures worldwide. The...
9 June, 2022
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myArbitration soon to feature even more female practitioners
In 2020, ArbitralWomen member Victoria Pernt founded the diversity initiative myArbitration – a video series about the world of arbitration featuring rising and prominent practitioners alike. After two successful seasons, Victoria takes myArbitration even further: on...
22 May, 2022
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Women in Dispute Resolution (WIDR) Celebrates its Ten-Year Anniversary!
Ten years ago, a group of women formed Women in Dispute Resolution (WIDR) as a task force in the Dispute Resolution Section of the American Bar Association to assess the status of women in the...
11 April, 2022
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“Arbitration Lunch Match” – Join the Female Networking Initiative of the Moment!
If you have not yet heard of Arbitration Lunch Match, it is the international women’s networking event of the moment for female arbitration practitioners, co-founded by ArbitralWomen members Ulrike Gantenberg (Gantenberg Dispute Experts) and Lisa...
11 April, 2022
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Careers in Arbitration Celebrates International Women’s Day 2022 with “Break the Bias: My Way” Campaign
To celebrate International Women’s Day, Careers in Arbitration, founded by ArbitralWomen Board Member Amanda Lee, launched its third annual International Women’s Day campaign titled “Break the Bias: My Way”. Careers in Arbitration, a social media-based platform established...
15 March, 2022
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The Future is Here: Celebrating the Launch of MetaverseLegal!
MetaverseLegal was launched in January 2022 by a group of forward-thinking members of the legal community, including several ArbitralWomen members, as a decentralised LinkedIn page dedicated to the legal implications of the Metaverse. ArbitralWomen is...
15 March, 2022
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New Developments for the ERA Pledge Female Arbitrator Search Tool!
The Equal Representation in Arbitration Pledge (“Arbitration Pledge” or “ERA Pledge”) has announced that, as of 9 March 2022, the International Council for Commercial Arbitration (“ICCA”) is the new official host of the ERA Pledge...
15 March, 2022
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