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Three Black Women Whistleblowers That Broke Silence and Caused Sweeping Reforms

Whistleblower Network News

As Black History Month transitions into Women’s History Month, WNN highlights Dr. Toni Savage, Bunny Greenhouse, and Dr. Duane Bonds, whose outspoken whistleblowing activity against corruption led to significant change. In 2011, she agreed to a settlement of $970,000 in full restitution of lost wages, compensatory damages, and attorney fees.

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Updating the UNCITRAL Model Procurement Law for “Green Procurement”

Public Procurement Intl

As these common “green procurement” strategies are adopted by governments around the world, the UN Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) model law on public procurement , last revised in 2011, could be updated to facilitate implementation.

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Mongolia: Investment Related Developments in the Mining Sector

Kluwer Arbitration

In 2011, the tribunal ruled that the windfall profit tax did not breach the BIT. These reforms centered on state involvement and equity participation in strategic mineral deposits, and increased national benefits from its rich mineral resources. In 2006, the parties settled and the case was discontinued. State Department.

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A New Era of Procurement in Europe: Time for Bold Change

Open Contracting Partnership

Appreciation also to Albania’s Public Procurement Commission , which helped a sizable Western Balkan community to participate energetically. Between 2011 and 2021, single bids doubled, the number of bids halved, and direct awards surged. Data-powered red flags strengthen efforts to fight corruption.

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CRCICA Launches New Arbitration Rules 2024

Kluwer Arbitration

Last updated in 2011, the CRCICA 2011 Rules (“ 2011 Rules ”), the 2024 Rules have been amended to meet the needs of users and evolving dispute resolution and trade landscapes. While the 2011 Rules contained 5 Sections with 48 Articles, the 2024 Rules contain 6 Sections with 56 Articles and 4 annexes.

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Red Eagle v. Colombia: Colombia’s Decisions to Protect Páramos Do Not Constitute a Violation of the Minimum Standard of Treatment vis-à-vis an Investor with No Vested Right

Kluwer Arbitration

Accordingly, in May 2011, the Von Humboldt Institute issued Resolution No. In 2011, the environmental authority denied Eco Oro’s application for an environmental license for a large-scale mining project in a páramo , adjacent to Red Eagle’s mining titles.

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Red Eagle v. Colombia: Colombia’s Decisions to Protect Páramos Do Not Constitute a Violation of the Minimum Standard of Treatment vis-à-vis an Investor with No Vested Right

Kluwer Arbitration

Accordingly, in May 2011, the Von Humboldt Institute issued Resolution No. As indicated by the Tribunal, during 2010 and 2011, Eco Oro’s application for an environmental license in an adjacent mining zone to Red Eagle’s mining titles was seriously impacted by the Santurbán Páramo ‘s preliminary and temporary delimitation.

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