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2025 PAW: The Growing Influence of Criminal Law in International Arbitration

Kluwer Arbitration

As part of Paris Arbitration Week 2025 , ESSEC Business School hosted a roundtable discussion on The Growing Influence of Criminal Law in International Arbitration. Despite this divergence, Quentin noted the increasing convergence of the two spheres, particularly in relation to arbitrator accountability.

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AWS Marketplace now available in the AWS Secret Region

AWS Public Sector

First deployed in 2016 , ICMP is a digital catalog with software listings from independent software vendors (ISVs) that makes it easy for customers in the intelligence community (IC) to find, test, buy, and deploy software that runs on AWS.

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Fear and loathing in Defense IT: Time to enforce FAR conflict of interest rules and revolving door abuses

Federal News Network

that prohibits SETA contractors from using their insights and influence to gain an unfair advantage or worse, commit fraud. Some major technology companies have sought to influence government contractors through kickbacks, job offers and special discounts. More recently BAH won a $1.65 conflict of interest and false claims rules.

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Mongolia: Investment Related Developments in the Mining Sector

Kluwer Arbitration

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include the Canada-Mongolia BIT (2016) and Japan-Mongolia Economic Partnership Agreement (2015) (which replaced and superseded the Japan-Mongolia BIT (2001) ). In 2020, the mining sector accounted for 21.6% million to $4.5 million in 2015.

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Centralised procurement for the health care sector -- bang for your pound or siphoning off scarce resources?

How to Crack a Nut

Given that the main driver for the implementation and redesign of the system was to obtain efficiencies (aka savings) through the exercise of the NHS’ buying power, both the UK’s National Audit Office (NAO) and the House of Commons’ Public Accounts Committee (PAC) are scrutinising the operation of the system in its first few years.

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Are Latin American and Caribbean Countries Complying with Their Fiscal Rules?

Inter-American Development Bank

Over the past two decades, a growing number of Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries began adopting fiscal rules to limit overspending influenced by election cycles, public pressure, and other political economy factors, helping the region strengthen its fiscal solvency and sustainability.

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2023 Year in Review: Arbitration-Related Developments in France

Kluwer Arbitration

Far from being an exhaustive account, it focuses on French court decisions in the areas identified below. Venezuela saga (see here and here ), reflecting a slightly lower success rate of set-aside applications this year in comparison to each year from 2016 to 2022.