Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 11, 2024

Against this backdrop, some important lessons can be drawn for practitioners. In 2017, CAI granted a license to GBO to use CAI’s trademarks, such as Disney, for the purpose of distributing CAI’s branded shoes in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Identifying who may be liable is therefore of paramount importance.

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Nitrous: Public Procurement

AUGUST 12, 2020

These figures aren’t helped by the fact that the proportion of public sector contracts awarded without a competitive tender is rising ( 15 per cent in 2016 to 22 per cent in 2017 and then 23 per cent in 2018 ). Whether it is an early stage, scaleup or SME, the idea that any company can at some point be helpful is important to keep in mind.

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Dr. Al Tourah commented on the ongoing discussions to progress Kuwait’s arbitration landscape and on the importance of selecting the most appropriate regime for Kuwait. Balfaqeeh then presented an in-depth analysis of the threshold for interim reliefs, particularly under the UAE Arbitration Law.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 20, 2024

Assignment issues are often of decisive importance in international arbitrations given the hard-edged nature of questions of jurisdiction, title, and standing. Delivery was delayed and MBA agreed to pay liquidated damages to the JCG.

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Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

JANUARY 21, 2020

For example, when we take a whole year of contracts after a transparency reform taking place in May, our estimation may be biased if a procurement regulatory reform happened 5 months later, such as a new reporting threshold introduced.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JUNE 6, 2024

We are grateful to have awarded eight accomplished veterans with this scholarship, with the first being named during the 2017 golf tournament. Through working with PPH over the past two years, members have learned how service dogs play an important role in veterans’ healthcare and quality of life. procurement at the GWU Law School.

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Government Contracts Legal Forum

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Contract type and the availability of a remedy from the government for the consequences of a shutdown will also be important in the decision-making process. For contractors without readily available cash or credit lines, the consequences of more than a brief delay in payment could be more consequential. What Remedies Are Available?

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Procurement Notes

MARCH 5, 2024

To be at the 100-employee threshold, the employer must be a “business enterprise that employs— (i) 100 or more employees, excluding part-time employees; or (ii) 100 or more employees, including part-time employees, who in the aggregate work at least 4,000 hours per week, exclusive of hours of overtime.” [57] Specifically, U.S.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Moderator: Thomas Bowman , Former Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs (2017-2018), CEO, TGB Strategies Anthony Principi , Former Secretary of Veterans Affairs (2001- 2005), Principal, The Principi Group (confirmed) Dr. James Peake , M.D., James Peake , M.D., The CMMC 2.0

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Procurement Notes

OCTOBER 10, 2022

18] And, for DoD, Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (“DFARS”) 216.203-4 limits the use of the FAR EPA clauses to DoD contracts that exceed the simplified acquisition threshold (presently $250,000 with exceptions), and performance is longer than six months. [19] GAO’s competitive prejudice threshold should be similar.

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Procurement Notes

JUNE 15, 2021

Since a disappointed offeror only has three days to timely make a written request for a required debriefing, it is important to know when the three-day period begins to run. 15] Not For All Procurements Just as important as knowing how to get a required debriefing is discerning what is not a required debriefing. 3703 , 10 U.S.C.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 4, 2024

We welcome everyone back from what we hope was a happy restful holiday season, and we look forward to working with you as we address the aforementioned important business issues that stakeholders face in the government marketplace. To register, click here. The rule implements an executive order of the same name signed in November of 2021.

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Procurement Notes

MARCH 16, 2023

First , PPI “does not include imports, because imports are by definition not produced by domestic firms.” [10] 10] In contrast, CPI covers the prices consumers pay, irrespective of whether a good or service is imported or domestically produced. Hence, PPI tends to be more germane to Government contractors and subcontractors.

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SmallGovCon

JANUARY 8, 2025

As we look forward to the new updates, decisions, and commentary in 2025, its also a good time to reflect on the important and well-read posts from 2024. Its a good chance to look back on the important articles from 2024, and those topics of continuing interest to federal contractors.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

In Keenan , the Supreme Court dismissed the set aside application, as the appellant only met the threshold of an arguable case as opposed to that of obvious error. First, at paragraph [31], the Court notes the importance of the finality of arbitral awards.

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SmallGovCon

JANUARY 29, 2025

Back in 2017, in the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), Congress passed a limited program for GAO protests of Department of Defense contracts where certain large contractors would have to reimburse the DoD for the cost of processing unsuccessful GAO protests. We reviewed that rule here. 4106 ) in some previous posts.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 7, 2025

Here, the hospital was deemed to become aware of the fraud and forgery when it obtained the criminal file on 19 June 2017, meaning the 4 September 2017 writ of summons was timely. The Singapore High Court, presided by Justice Mohan, dismissed the application, reiterating the high threshold for judicial intervention in arbitration.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 16, 2025

This focus on government efficiency provides an important opportunity for a holistic review of the procurement system. Request for Feedback on Proposed Rule Raising Procurement Thresholds The Coalition plans to submit comments on a November 29 proposed rule, “Inflation Adjustment of Acquisition-Related Thresholds.”

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Procurement Notes

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Regarding the GovEmployee Order, it is important to remember that, once Federal employment is obtained, many Government employees possess a Fifth Amendment property right to it. [60] have an important common feature. It is important to remember that, generally, OSHA rules either displace, or are displaced by, other safety/health laws.

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Procurement Notes

OCTOBER 13, 2021

To better understand employee religious liberty rights, it is worth reading DOJ’s October 6, 2017 Governmentwide Memorandum on the Federal Law Protections for Religious Liberty. [52] William Clark, issued a memorandum encouraging procuring Agencies to adopt without emendation FAR Deviation Clause 52.223-99. [25] Executive Order No.

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