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“Appropriate Legality” and Arbitration Reform in Pakistan

Kluwer Arbitration

The reason for this divergence is that Pakistan already has a law implementing the New York Convention that deals exclusively with foreign-seated arbitrations: the Recognition and Enforcement (Arbitration Agreements and Foreign Arbitral Awards) Act, 2011 (“2011 Act”). If a law achieves those ends, it is a good law.

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2019 Hague Convention: On UK Accession and the Convention’s Interplay with International Arbitration

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In 2011, the HCCH opted again to look into the possibility of drafting “a global instrument on matters relating to jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters.”

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2023 Year in Review: A Transformative Expedition of Arbitration in Africa

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The substantial award at issue is of a particularly high value and fraud and corruption elements arise in both the procurement of the underlying contracts and also the awards themselves. These rules replace the previous CRCICA Arbitration Rules 2011. Additional 2023 year in review posts are available here.

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2023 in Review: Commercial Arbitration Highlights in Latin America

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The Guide surveyed several hot topics in international arbitration in addition to various topics covered by the 2011 edition , measuring the growth of arbitration over the last decade.

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Measuring the benefits of open contracting: Case studies on Mexico, Paraguay, and Slovakia

Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

This suggests that the intervention increased the level of competition in tenders that were already competitive, but it increased the share of high-corruption risk, single-bidder contracts in the very short-run. However, the average number of received bids increases by 0.5 bids without direct contracts considered.

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