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• Miami gains female-run boutique
• Who is sitting at ICSID?
• Relaunched Young ITA announces new leaders
• New Zealand body appoints new leaders
• Hughes Hubbard partner to chair CPR committee
• ArbitralWomen names its "champion for change"
• Greece to bring claim against Canadian mining investor
• Beijing court enforces HKIAC goldmine award
• Iberian firm hires former European Court of Justice secretary
• Trump chooses arbitration lawyer to advise on trade
• Former Freshfields lawyer switches chambers in London
• Winston & Strawn hires from Eversheds in UAE
• NAFTA negotiations: US signals will keep ISDS
• CPR welcomes new board members
• Ghanaian court’s refusal of LCIA arbitration goes to appeal
• ICSID releases latest Africa stats
• Guillermo Aguilar-Alvarez 1958-2017
• Curtis adds new partners in Dubai and Buenos Aires
• Gibson Dunn hires from A&O in London
• DWF launches in Singapore with Eversheds team
• Jenner & Block adds to London team
• Kim to chair Korean centre
• New leaders for CIArb’s under-40 group
• Atlanta centre establishes arbitrator council
• Israeli investor brings treaty claim against Ethiopia
• ASA below 40 appoints new co-chair
• Skadden promotes counsel in London
• ICC reports progress on gender diversity on tribunals
• Cast list for East China gas dispute revealed
• DLA Piper promotes in Paris
• Hanotiau & van den Berg promotes in Brussels
• Foley Hoag names counsel in DC
• New leaders at DIS-40
• New fronts open in Spanish solar battle
• London chamber launches arbitration service
• Spain, India and Colombia top list of ISDS respondents
• Asymmetric disputes clause upheld in Singapore
• New leaders at ICDR under-40 group
• Bias challenge fails again in Congo case
• Gowling hires from Hogan Lovells
• HSF promotes two in Asia
• VIAC appoints new president
• Astigarraga builds team at Reed Smith with Paris hire
• Paris Bar approves third-party funding
• Who is sitting at ICSID?
• New leaders for young Canadian group
• Venezuela and Hungary seek to overturn ICSID awards
• Covington promotes member of Naftogaz team
• ICC announces new YAF regional representatives
• Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp hires in DC

• French under-40 group appoints new leaders ahead of Paris Arbitration Week
• African Nations Cup funding case kicks off in London
• A Tale Of One City: award debtor seeks challenge over joint Madrid residence
• Another new partner at DWF
• Herbert Smith Freehills names new partners in London, Madrid, Sydney and Hong Kong
• UK firm adds construction and Africa specialist to build Paris team
• A breakthrough for California as establishes new working group
• Reed Smith recruits in Houston
• Chadbourne successful in leaving Congo enforcement case
• Singapore court restrains litigation against Deutsche Bank after SIAC claim dismissed
• Change of leadership at ICC New York
• Holland & Knight hires Dentons Cardenas disputes head in Bogotá
• Brown Rudnick adds another partner in “Transmanche” team
• Dechert promotes Stein in Brussels
• Holman Fenwick Willan recruits in Dubai and London
• Chevron stay upheld in LNG jetty dispute
• Making Musick: lawyer takes on new challenge in LA
• New partners for Brown Rudnick in London and Paris
• Dentons hires from Clifford Chance in Frankfurt
• New CPR leaders have “powerhouse – and in house – credentials”
• Freshfields promotes in Dubai
• New partner joins K&L Gates, taking US$100 million ICC case
• Silicon Valley centre creates international task force
• Paris launches arbitration week
• Rotterdam boutique adds new senior partner
• First female chair for CIArb young group
• New head of practice at Al Tamimi
• Arbitrator Intelligence ready to assist in panel selection
• Second White & Case partner joins Jenner & Block
• Warrant issued for “recalcitrant” defendant after Hong Kong enforcement
• Swedish duo launch in Stockholm and Malmö
• Who is sitting at ICSID?
• McDermott re-establishes disputes practice in London
• Roschier recruits partner from White & Case
• No top-up for Murphy in Ecuador windfall levy case
• Baker McKenzie adds partner in Hong Kong
• Gowling hires Reed Smith co-head
• Malaysia to host PCA proceedings
• Partner move means permanent Middle East presence for Vinson & Elkins
• Peter picks partner for new Geneva boutique
• GAR Live returns to Abu Dhabi
• Four new counsel at Shearman
• Vienna firm appoints first counsel
• NYIAC exceeds expectations for hearings
• Former Vinge colleagues reunite in Stockholm
• Nigeria gets young group
• Three promotions for Curtis – in Switzerland, US and Turkmenistan
• Telefónica issues telephone warning against Argentina
• Perez-Llorca promotes in Madrid
• Australian centre publishes tribunal secretary guidelines