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Youssef & Partners: Commitment to Equal Representation in Arbitration

Equal Representation in Arbitration pledge

Youssef & Partners (Youssef + Partners), and its managing partner, Karim A. Youssef, have signed the Equal Representation in Arbitration ((https://www.arbitrationpledge.com/)) pledge, which seeks to improve the representation of women in arbitral appointments.

Equal Representation in Arbitration

Advancing Gender Equality at Youssef & Partners

Advancing gender equality in our field is a critical issue, and one we take very seriously at Youssef & Partners (Youssef + Partners), particularly as a firm operating in the Middle East. Our team has a higher proportion of female practitioners than any in the region, with over 70% female lawyers.

Key Objectives of Our Pledge

The key objectives of the pledge are:

  • To improve the profile and representation of women in arbitration.
  • To appoint women as arbitrators on an equal opportunity basis.

To see the full list of signatories, or to sign the pledge, visit the ERA site here ((https://www.arbitrationpledge.com/organisations))

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Youssef & Partners: Commitment to Equal Representation in Arbitration