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Whistleblower Receives $4.8 Million in Hahn Air Lines Settlement

Whistleblower Network News

According to the government, between 2012 and 2018, the company withheld various government-mandated travel fees for tickets to travel into or within the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that Hahn Air Lines GmbH, a German commercial travel company, and Hahn Air USA Inc., subsidiary, agreed to pay $26.8 government.

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KluwerArbitration ITA Arbitration Report, Volume No. XXII, Issue No. 3 (March 2023)

Kluwer Arbitration

District Court for the District of Columbia (the ‘Court’) pursuant to Section 207 of the Federal Arbitration Act (‘FAA’) seeking to confirm the award against GCPI and also impose liability on two additional parties, the Iraqi Ministry of Transport and the Republic of Iraq. General Company for Ports of Iraq et al., 1608(a) and 1608(b).

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CyberSmart 2024: Facing a Rapidly Changing Landscape

FedInsider

Previously, Dr. Ronzio worked as the Regional Telehealth Coordinator for Veterans Health Administration VISN20 from 2008 to 2012 and was the Department Head for Health Information Management for the U. S Navy from 2012 to 2013.

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For Galakis the Bell Tolls: Is the SMAC v Ryanair Decision the End of Arbitration for Public Entities in France?

Kluwer Arbitration

On 22 May 2012, the President of the Paris Tribunal de Grande Instance granted the exequatur. 2141-5 of the Transports Code); for La Poste, in charge of French postal services, to arbitrate ( Article 28 of law no. 12/11596 ). .: 2111-14 and L. 90-568 of July 2, 1990 ). 2018-202 of 26 March 2018 ).

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2023 Year in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration

Kluwer Arbitration

Fernandez Arroyo reported that this was an interesting development considering Venezuela’s denunciation of the ICSID Convention in 2012 and its concerns regarding the investment protection system. The disputes span across different industries such as electric power, construction, and transportation.

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Government Contracts Issues for a Recession

Procurement Notes

Furthermore, when talking about inflation experienced at the individual consumer level, arguably, the top three things that dominate that experience are food, shelter, and energy (transportation fuel, etc.). [34] 182, 191 (2012). 43196, 93-1 BCA ¶ 25,511 (Oct. 43196, 93-3 BCA ¶ 25,912 (Mar. 110] Salazar v. 111] See Ferris v.

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Four Strategies to Make Tobacco Taxation an Effective Tool to Reduce Consumption

Inter-American Development Bank

The application of the different rates provides an opportunity for tobacco companies to price tobacco products less in states with high taxes and compensate that loss by charging more in states with higher tax rates. Surveys should also include information that might help to better characterize the illicit market.

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