Remove 2002 Remove Balance Remove Price
article thumbnail

CBAr 22nd International Arbitration Conference: Business Contracts and Party Autonomy in Times of Instability and Uncertainty

Kluwer Arbitration

They aim to strike a balance between the sanctity of contracts and the flexibility needed in exceptional circumstances. A testament to this is the common contractual provision in Brazil, deeply rooted in the nation’s tumultuous relation with hyperinflation, which stipulates a monetary correction index to adjust prices for inflation.

article thumbnail

2024 PAW: Sports Law and the Upcoming Olympics – What Role for Arbitration?

Kluwer Arbitration

on agent’s fees, transfer pricing, employment, etc.), Provisional measures can be awarded, applying the classic criteria in arbitration of risk of irreparable harm, chances of success and balance of the parties’ interests. Awards are generally published. based on arbitration clauses included in contracts.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

The Procurement Act 2023’s Kaleidoscopic View of the Public Interest

University of Bristol

One could be forgiven for simplifying the goal of procurement to ensuring that public money is well spent , which could be further elaborated (following Schooner 2002 ) to encompass promoting integrity and value for money in the award of public contracts, and acting transparently to facilitate accountability.

article thumbnail

An In-Depth Examination of Inflation Relief for a Government Contractor

Procurement Notes

Department of Labor (“DoL”), Bureau of Labor Statistics (“BLS”), September 13 Consumer Price Index (“CPI”) Summary states that “[o]ver the last 12 months, the all items index increased 8.3 1] Similarly, the BLS September 14 Producer Price Index (“PPI”) Summary states that “[o]n an unadjusted basis, the index for final demand moved up 8.7

article thumbnail

Remedies When The Government Ceases Paying a Contractor, Grantee, or Cooperatee

Procurement Notes

The Government cannot TFC a contract in bad faith, or as an abuse of discretionsuch as to get a better price, or where the Government formed the contract with no real intention of seeing it through. [59] Generally speaking, the Government seeking to balance the budget is laudable. It merely solves a problem with a problem.

article thumbnail

Government Contracts Inflation Update

Procurement Notes

Department of Labor (“DoL”), Bureau of Labor Statistics (“BLS”) Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (“CPI-U”). 3] Because economists often consider food and energy prices to be too volatile, they may pull those items out to see what is called “core inflation.” [4] Here, I provide some of the latest information and updates.

article thumbnail

Friday Flash 01/31/2025

The Coalition for Government Procurement

.” OFCCP is now prohibited from enforcing affirmative action, promoting diversity or “allow[] or encourage[] Federal contractors and subcontractors to engage in workforce balancing based on race, color, sex, sexual preference, religion, or national origin.”