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

Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

In Slovakia, the data collection process is prone to error due to the several Call for tenders and Contract award publication form types that were also changed throughout the year (i.e. the same information is reported in very many different and changing formats). However, the average number of received bids increases by 0.5

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Tesseract and Choice of Law in Arbitration under the Model Law: Beyond Proportionate Liability

Kluwer Arbitration

However, Tesseract contended in the alternative that any damages should be reduced by operation of proportionate liability statutes under the law of South Australia ( here and here ), by reference to Pascale’s contributory negligence brought about by the alleged negligence of a third party in assisting Pascale to prepare its tender.

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Pre-Ιnvestment Expenditures, Defining an Investment, and a Problem of Translations: Patel Engineering v the Republic of Mozambique

Kluwer Arbitration

PEL signed a Memorandum of Interest (MOI) on May 6, 2011 with the Ministry of Planning and Development and the Ministry of Transport and Communication (Award, para 163). The government opened a public tender process. The railway corridor would transport minerals, including coal, for export ( Notice of Arbitration , para 2).

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The UK Commercial High Court Rejects Czech Republic’s Jurisdictional Challenges Declining Setting Aside the Investment Award in Diag Human & Mr. Josef Stava v Czech Republic

Kluwer Arbitration

The Ratione Personae objection: The Czech Republic contented that Diag was not controlled by a Swiss national after June 2011 and could not therefore benefit from the Treaty protection. The Ratione Temporis objection: the dispute arose before the Treaty came into force.

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SIAC Rules 2025: Innovative Features and What to Expect for Indian Parties

Kluwer Arbitration

This procedure may be particularly useful in disputes arising from standard form contracts in the banking sector or model tender contracts in the infrastructure sector where different parties may be faced with the same issues against a common counterparty. Any changes to the SIAC Rules are of great interest to Indian users.