Paris, 26 September 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The International Association of Young Lawyers<\/a> (AIJA) and Jus Mundi<\/a> are thrilled to announce a new partnership aimed at expanding opportunities for the younger generation of dispute resolution practitioners worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This collaboration will elevate the profiles of AIJA members by integrating the Jus Connect<\/a> platform with the AIJA Member Directory, fostering greater diversity in arbitration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Through this partnership, AIJA members with profiles on Jus Connect will have their AIJA membership recognized and can update their profiles with relevant expertise and publicly available data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Speaking about the partnership, Kato Aerts<\/strong><\/a>, AIJA President<\/strong>, stated that: <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201c<\/em>Being a member of the only global largest international bar association devoted to young lawyers, I know many of AIJA\u2019s members and alumni who focus on complex, cross-border disputes already enjoy Jus Mundi\u2019s robust AI research and social platforms.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n This exciting endeavour will allow our global arbitration practitioners to highlight their AIJA affiliation to potential clients and appointing authorities through their profile pages on the Jus Connect platform. We cannot wait for our members to enjoy the benefits of this partnership as we advocate for increased information sharing and diversity in the selection of counsel and arbitrators.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n Jean-R\u00e9mi de Maistre<\/strong><\/a>,<\/strong> CEO & Co-Founder of Jus Mundi<\/strong> and Jus Connect, <\/strong>added:<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cWe are immensely proud to join forces with AIJA to enhance its members\u2019 profiles in the field of arbitration in the name of improving diversity in arbitration. AIJA is a key actor in the international arbitration space as it is the only global association devoted to lawyers and in-house counsel aged 45 and under, with a community of over 6,000 people in 100+ different countries, including over 60 collective members and Bar Associations. Through our Jus Connect platform, we aim to further support AIJA\u2019s worldwide membership, underscoring our commitment to diversity in arbitration and improved access to arbitration for practitioners around the globe.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n Following the announcement of the partnership, AIJA and Jus Connect will begin ensuring that AIJA members who have an existing Jus Connect profile can display their AIJA membership badge, boosting their profile and supporting equality and diversity in arbitration. <\/p>\n\n\n\n AIJA<\/a> is the only global association devoted to lawyers and in-house counsel aged 45 and under. Since 1962 AIJA provides outstanding international opportunities for young lawyers to network, learn and develop. AIJA currently has a community of over 6,000 people in 100+ different countries, including over 60 collective members and Bar Associations. The AIJA community is very diverse, as members come from law firms of all sizes and cultures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The activities of AIJA are coordinated by 20 scientific commissions, in charge of organising our events all around the globe and keeping members up to the date in their respective areas of practice. AIJA is committed to defend and take active part in promoting core legal principles, such as the rule of law and human rights principles. We respect the integrity of each civilized society of the world and aim to advance cross-cultural understanding among members and other participants in the legal profession.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Originating from the extensive Jus Mundi<\/a> arbitration and international law database and empowered by Conflict Checker, Jus Connect<\/a> epitomizes informed decision-making. We provide legal teams with unparalleled data-backed profiles and analytics, enabling them to strategically choose external counsel, experts, or arbitrators while avoiding conflicts of interest. But it\u2019s not just about selection; law and expert firms find in us a partner that amplifies their reach and revenue. With our tailored business development solution, arbitration teams can showcase their practice, setting them apart in a competitive market. Jus Connect is not just a platform; it represents the intersection of data-driven insights and professional growth in the arbitration domain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
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About Jus Connect<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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