In this first podcast recorded by the Chartered Insititute of Arbitrators, Amanda Lee FCIArb discusses the subject of diversity in alternative dispute resolution. Mandy shares her insights into the origins, scale and potential solutions to the problem.
She explains how diversity improves the decision-making process and why decision makers shall be representative of those whose disputes they are resolving. In her summary of the current situation, Mandy refers to the recent statistics and various initiatives undertaken by arbitral institutions and organisations like CIArb, ArbitralWomen and WWA Latam.
Mandy also makes a number of practical recommendations and shares useful tips for practitioners pursuing a career in ADR, which can increase their chances of success in this field.
