article thumbnail

FAR Updates: Size Protests for Orders, Rules for 8(a) Follow-On Contracts

SmallGovCon

The FAR Council notes it is implementing SBA rules stretching from 2013 to 2022. If you can remember what you were doing back in 2013, more power to you! As we know, sometimes it takes a few years for the FAR to be updated, and this is no exception. That was the year the Harlem Shake was big , for those who don’t recall.

Contract 105
article thumbnail

Revisiting the Indus Waters Treaty: PCA Reasserts Competence

Kluwer Arbitration

This led to disputes between India and Pakistan, which were ultimately adjudicated before a PCA Tribunal in the Kishenganga Award on December 20, 2013 (“ 2013 Kishenganga Award ”). The ICJ rejected the first objection but upheld the second, emphasizing the mandatory nature of negotiation attempts as a precondition for its jurisdiction.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Pakistani Energy Sector Parties Challenge Arbitration Awards in the English High Court on the Grounds of ‘Serious Irregularity’

Kluwer Arbitration

In reaching this decision, the High Court upheld the approach in Terna Bahrain Holding Company WLL v Al Shamsi [2013] 1 All E.R. These are important considerations for contracting parties negotiating the seat of arbitration in any contract.

article thumbnail

Contractor Discovers the High Cost of Misrepresenting a Material Fact: Summary Judgment Denied in Part 

Government Contracts Legal Forum

s (Ludvik) pass-through claims during the parties’ settlement negotiations over the claims. In 2013, the Salt Lake City Corporation awarded HDJV Big-D Construction (HDJV) a contract for construction at the Salt Lake City International Airport.

article thumbnail

DOD Memo Identifies Penalties for Noncompliance with DFARS Cyber Requirements

LexBlog: Contracts & Procurement

DFARS 252.204-7012 DFARS 252.204-7012 (Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting) has been in effect since November 2013. Understanding these complex provisions can help contractors avoid serious risks before they arise. ” Id. Conclusion The long and short of it is Read Your Contract!

article thumbnail

2023 Year in Review: Switzerland (Part I: Scope of Arbitration Clause, Capacity of Discernment, Res Iudicata)

Kluwer Arbitration

The agreements were not drafted, negotiated, or signed by the father or his sons. s claim for the grant of a casino licence for the period from 13 September 2013 to 13 September 2028 in the first arbitration was not directed against A., The SFSC found that the sole arbitrator rightly affirmed his jurisdiction. Firstly, B.’s

article thumbnail

Worley International Services v. Ecuador: The What, When and How in Corruption Allegations

Kluwer Arbitration

2013-13, Award of 12 September 2012, para. Finally, another intriguing discussion was the standard of proof for corruption allegations. Here, the Tribunal adopted a balanced standard as developed in Sanum v. Laos (PCA Case No.