Nicola Peart has been elected to join the Board of Directors at ArbitralWomen. She will serve on the board for two years, from 2024 to 2026.
ArbitralWomen is an international non-governmental organisation for the promotion of women and diversity in international dispute resolution. For over 30 years, ArbitralWomen has developed many programmes and opportunities to support and promote women in international dispute resolution as well serving as a leader in the efforts to overcome gender bias in the legal profession.
To read more about ArbitralWomen and its board, click here.
ABOUT NICOLA PEART
Nicola is an England and Wales qualified Barrister and Special Legal Consultant in the Washington, DC office, where she has a broad practice in international dispute resolution. She has appeared as counsel in international commercial and investment treaty disputes, as well as in proceedings before the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea and International Court of Justice.
Nicola is the Legal Secretary to the International Tennis Federation Ethics Commission and has led numerous investigations into ethical complaints in sport. She also has an active pro bono practice and for over ten years has provided legal support to developing country negotiators and NGOs attending the international climate change treaty negotiations.