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UK Court of Appeal decision: Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 applies to criminality in global supply chains

Import and Trade Remedies

On 27 June 2024, the UK Court of Appeal (“CA”) notably overturned a High Court decision by finding in favour of the World Uyghur Congress (“WUC”) in a case on forced labour and human rights abuses in overseas supply chains.

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How I got into SCM without even knowing it

Naomi Clews Consultancy

How I got into procurement My peers all have a 'story' about how they got into procurement without knowing they were actually working in a Supply Chain Management (SCM) role. ​I've never met anyone who studied supply chain management at university because they knew that's what they wanted to do. Read on to find out.

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Cloud Architecture Matters: Improve Cloud Security by Writing Natively to the Cloud (E165)

FedInsider

Dave joined GAO in July 2002. He has co-authored three books and has a patent pending for supply chain assurance using Blockchain technology. He oversees audits on the IT and cybersecurity workforce, critical infrastructure protection, and the IRS’s IT modernization efforts.

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Unlocking Your Agency’s Data Treasure Trove with Large Language Models (E161)

FedInsider

As CTO, he also directly supports several major programs focused on Supply Chain, Threat Intelligence, and Cloud services while leading the I&S Advanced Analytics Laboratory driving innovation into mission-enabling solutions. Dr. Widener joined BAE Systems in 2002 after serving in several leadership positions for the U.S.

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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.

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Unlocking Your Agency’s Data Treasure Trove with Large Language Models

FedInsider

As CTO, he also directly supports several major programs focused on Supply Chain, Threat Intelligence, and Cloud services while leading the I&S Advanced Analytics Laboratory driving innovation into mission-enabling solutions. Dr. Widener joined BAE Systems in 2002 after serving in several leadership positions for the U.S.

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

Procurement Notes

91, 94 (2002) (price increase is not an out-of-scope mod. And, at that level of inflation, other defenses will likely arise (such as objective impossibility due to severe supply chain dislocation). 2002) (quoting Restatement (Second) of Contracts § 261, cmt. 30, 2002) (quoting Black’s Law Dictinary 33 (6th ed.