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Public procurement (entry for an Encyclopaedia)

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Procurement thus heavily influences the interaction between the State’s contractual agents and citizens, and becomes a tool for the regulation of public service delivery. Overall, EU procurement law offers a diverse toolkit for public buyers to embed sustainability requirements.

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Mongolia: Investment Related Developments in the Mining Sector

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More recent advancements in Mongolia’s international investment initiatives include the Canada-Mongolia BIT (2016) and Japan-Mongolia Economic Partnership Agreement (2015) (which replaced and superseded the Japan-Mongolia BIT (2001) ). million in 2015. million to $4.5 billion in 2013 and further dropping to less than $95.0

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CBAr 23rd International Arbitration Conference: Arbitration and Infrastructure

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Visconte briefly traced the history of the infrastructure debate, from ancient civilizations such as the Aztecs, Greeks, Incas, and Romans to modern-day discussions on sustainability. 13,129/2015 , which expanded arbitration’s scope, especially in infrastructure-related disputes involving public administration.

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Who Are the Key Players in Public Procurement?

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These players administer public contracts, establish procurement regulations, and influence the procurement environment. One important step in changing public procurement is the recently adopted Procurement Act 2023 , which supersedes the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

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Examining the Delegation of the Power to Determine Arbitrability: Insights from Fujitsu Semiconductor Ltd. v. Cypress Semiconductor Corp.

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Notably, Fujitsu partially breaks with precedent in other jurisdictions on how carve-out provisions influence the delegation of arbitrability. In contrast, Fujitsu affirms that a delegation of the power to determine arbitrability to arbitrators is sustained even when carve-out clauses are present. Ltd. (“Kaga”). 168 (2021).

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2024 PAW: Affaires d’Etats Vol. 3 – Amplifying the Voices of Developing States in ISDS Reform

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Department of State), Margie-Lys Jaime (Legal Adviser, Office of Investment Arbitration, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Republic of Panama), Ladan Mehranvar (Senior Legal Researcher, Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment (“CCSI”)) and Marie-Claire Argac (Partner, Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP). Mr. Bigge and Ms.

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

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We see some early signs of a potential impact in selected cases where a longer time window or more investment into user take-up may lead to robust, sustained, systemic change. robust to alternative sub-samples or to the use of different indicators tapping into the same concepts). These deserve further investigation.

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