We are proud to have sponsored Istanbul Arbitration Week ISTAW and moderated such a meaningful panel at ISTAW 2024: “Women Leaders: Breaking Barriers and Shaping the Future.” It was an incredible opportunity to hear from inspiring women who are leading the charge across various industries, sharing their insights, experiences, and ideas for creating a more inclusive world.

A special thank you to our distinguished panellists:

🟣 Josefa Sicard-Mirabal – Independent Arbitrator, bringing her vast experience in international arbitration to the table.
🟣 Nurdeniz Tuncer Tunçer – President of the Guide Dogs Association, an advocate for the rights and opportunities of the visually impaired.
🟣 Gizem Zeynep Bölükbaşı Kömüryakan – Vice President of Legal & Compliance at Türkiye Wealth Fund, a leader in legal strategy and cross-border transactions.
🟣 Ling YANG FCIArb Yang – Deputy Secretary-General at HKIAC, a champion for diversity and inclusion in international arbitration.

Their stories and perspectives resonated with everyone in the room and emphasized the importance of diversity in leadership roles. We are proud to support conversations that foster positive change, inspire action, and empower women to continue breaking barriers.

A special recognition to Ebru Temizer, head of our Dispute Resolution practice, for her leadership and commitment to promoting these important conversations.

Thank you to all who participated. Together, we can continue shaping a brighter, more inclusive future.

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