Press Release
Paris | New York | Miami, 4 December 2024
ArbitralWomen (AW) and Jus Mundi are thrilled to announce a new partnership aimed at expanding opportunities for women dispute resolution practitioners worldwide.
This collaboration will elevate the profiles of AW members by integrating the Jus Connect platform with the AW Member Directory, fostering greater diversity in arbitration.
Through this partnership, AW members with profiles on Jus Connect will have their AW membership recognized and can update their profiles with relevant expertise and publicly available data.
Speaking about the partnership, Rebeca Mosquera, AW President, stated:
“ArbitralWomen is thrilled to partner with Jus Mundi, combining our efforts to drive meaningful change in the dispute resolution field. This collaboration underscores ArbitralWomen’s commitment to empowering our members with innovative tools like Jus Connect, fostering connections, and creating opportunities for growth. We look forward to the initiatives this partnership will bring as we work together to effect change in the arbitration community globally.”
Jean-Rémi de Maistre, CEO & Co-Founder of Jus Mundi and Jus Connect, added:
“We are immensely proud to join forces with AW to enhance its members’ profiles in the field of arbitration in the name of improving diversity in arbitration. AW is a key actor in the international arbitration space as it is the only global association devoted to women, with a community of over 1,000 members across more than 40 countries. Through our Jus Connect platform, we aim to further support AW’s worldwide membership, underscoring our commitment to diversity in arbitration and improved access to arbitration for practitioners around the globe.”
Following the announcement of the partnership, AW and Jus Connect will begin ensuring that AW members who have an existing Jus Connect profile can display their AW membership badge, boosting their profile and supporting equality and diversity in arbitration.
About ArbitralWomen
ArbitralWomen is globally recognized as the leading professional networking organization for the advancement of women and the promotion of female practitioners in international dispute resolution. For 30 years, ArbitralWomen has promoted, supported, and celebrated women in ADR. ArbitralWomen is a network of over a thousand women from diverse backgrounds and legal cultures, hailing from over 40 countries, active in various international dispute resolution roles. Over 100 firms have subscribed to ArbitralWomen through its Corporate Membership program. ArbitralWomen is a primary source for those seeking to appoint female arbitrators, counsel, mediators, experts, and other practitioners from jurisdictions around the world. Its comprehensive database, searchable by relevant dispute parameters, is a tried and true source of referrals for members of the arbitration community. ArbitralWomen highlights its members’ professional accomplishments, events, important developments in the field relating to dispute resolution and gender diversity and also creates opportunities for the exchange of ideas, mentorship at varying levels of seniority, parental mentorship, and capacity-building. ArbitralWomen welcomes women practitioners of all ages, including through a dedicated Young ArbitralWomen Practitioners’ arm with programming and initiatives for our more junior colleagues. Additionally, the organization enjoys observer status at UNCITRAL Working Group Sessions and is a supporter, promoter, and signatory of the Equal Representation of Arbitrators (ERA) Pledge. ArbitralWomen cooperates with various organizations that share similar objectives.
About Jus Connect
Originating from the extensive Jus Mundi arbitration and international law database and empowered by Conflict Checker, Jus Connect 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’s 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.
About Jus Mundi
Founded in 2019, Jus Mundi is a legal tech and “mission-led company” powering global justice through artificial intelligence. With offices in Paris, New York, London, and now Singapore, it serves 150,000 users from law firms, companies, governments, and universities in more than 100 countries. Through its advanced AI technology, Jus Mundi offers global legal intelligence, data-driven arbitration professional selection, and business development services.
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