The Arbitration Event Tracker

The Early-career in arbitration series

The Early-Career in Arbitration series was created by The Arbitration Event Tracker to provide a space for early-career professionals to ask the questions they do not always have the opportunity to raise, to gain a clearer sense of the market, and to develop the soft skills that are increasingly essential in arbitration practice.

Previous media coverage on the series here.

UPCOMING sessions

Previous sessions

18 February 2026: Outside the Firm: Exploring Career Paths in the Arbitration Ecosystem

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Speakers:

  • Nazli Morali, Legal Counsel at VIAC (Vienna, Austria)
  • Amory Martin, Managing Engineer at Exponent (New York City, USA)
  • Zeyad Abouellail, Senior Global Relations Officer for MENA at Jus Mundi (Paris, France)
  • Susannah Moody, Senior Reporter at Global Arbitration Review (GAR) (London, UK)
  • Moderator: Cherif Greiss, LLM Candidate at Queen Mary University (Paris, France)

21 January 2026: Building Effective Advocacy Skills for Arbitration Practice

Speakers:

  • Hafsa Ahmad, International Associate at Three Crowns (Washington, D.C., USA)
  • María Pilar Perales Viscasillas, Professor of Commercial Law and Director of the Moot Madrid (Madrid, Spain)
  • Rebecca Shorter, Barrister at Crown Office Chambers (London, UK)
  • Helena Acker, Associate at FCDG (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
  • Moderator: Clara El-Semman, Graduate student at Columbia Law School, Sciences Po and Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne

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29 October 2025: Beyond the Law: Navigating the Everyday of Your First Arbitration Job

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24 September 2025: Early Careers in Arbitration: from Internships to Long-Term Opportunities

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SUPPORTS of the initiative