ArbitralWomen launched an initiative in November 2015 aimed at offering corporate membership to be provided to all female lawyers in the dispute resolution groups. Initially offered only to law firms listed in the Global Arbitration Review top 30 arbitration practices worldwide, other law firms as well as experts firms practicing in the dispute resolution field have asked to benefit from this offer. ArbitralWomen is delighted that the response has been overwhelmingly positive with with 40 firms having subscribed a corporate membership which include: 4 NEW SQUARE ADDLESHAW GODDARD ALLEN & OVERY BÄR & KARRER BAKER MCKENZIE BERWIN LEIGHTON PAISNER BONELLI EREDE CLIFFORD CHANCE CLYDE & CO CMS-CMCK CURTIS MALLET DEBEVOISE & PLIMPTON DE BRAUW BLACKSTONE WESTBROEK DECHERT DLA PIPER FRESHFIELDS BRUCKHAUS DERINGER FTI CONSULTING GIDE LOYRETTE NOUEL HERBERT SMITH FREEHILLS HOGAN LOVELLS HOMBURGER AG KING & WOOD MALLESONS KNOETZL HAUGENEDER NETAL LALIVE LATHAM & WATKINS LÉVY KAUFMANN-KOHLER LINKLATERS NERA NORTON ROSE FULLBRIGHT PINSENT MASONS PROCURADURÍA GENERAL DEL ESTADO REED SMITH SCHELLENBERG WITTMER SIDLEY AUSTIN SKADDEN ARPS SLATE MEAGHER & FLOM SQUIRE PATTON VINSON AND ELKINS WHITE & CASE WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE & DORR The corporate membership entitles firms to a discount on the cost of individual memberships. For 650 Euros annually, firms can designate up to 5 individual women from their practices to benefit from the corporate membership rate, and for each additional member a membership at the rate of 135 Euros. The subscription may be for individuals based at any of the firm’s offices worldwide. The corporate membership may be expanded to include additional members at any time. There is no restriction placed on the number of additional corporate members. ArbitralWomen is the only prominent networking organisation exclusively for women in dispute resolution in any role, including arbitrators, mediators, experts, adjudicators, surveyors, facilitators, lawyers, neutrals, ombudswomen, forensic consultants. It is very much a pioneer in this field. Its website is one of a very few websites which lists details of potential dispute resolution practitioners. The ‘Find Practitioners’ feature offers visitors the possibility to search for profiles by completing search criteria in various fields. The website is regularly visited to search for potential candidates including speakers, as many prominent practitioners reveal on various list serves. Being a corporate member of ArbitralWomen underscores the firm’s commitment to diversity in international dispute resolution. ArbitralWomen has been a leader for the diversity movement in this field for nearly 25 years. We hope that many other firms will join us in these endeavours. For any information, write to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. We would be happy to hear from you. Mirèze Philippe, Special Counsel ICC International Court of Arbitration, ArbitralWomen Co-Founder, Membership & Website Director