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

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Part I focuses on the scope of arbitration clause and its validity in the context of a party’s (in)capacity of discernment, as well as on the new developments regarding res iudicata. initiated arbitration proceedings against the Republic of South Sudan on 26 July 2018, demanding payments of USD 3 billion.

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Modernization efforts will bring  billions in new revenue to IRS, analysis finds

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Expanded data intake capacity and productivity will help increase compliance; improved audit selection and collection planning can increase the productivity of enforcement activities,” the report stated. “IT Accounting for IT modernization, the report noted, reveals “a wide array of potential revenue benefits.”

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Interviews with Our Editors: Diana Bayzakova and Dr. Islambekov Rustambekov

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Diana: Since its establishment in 2018 under the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Uzbekistan, the TIAC has achieved significant milestones in advancing the use of international arbitration both within Uzbekistan and the wider CIS region. Education and capacity-building are a core part of our mandate.

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Treating Symptoms or Root Causes? The Draft Statute of an Advisory Centre on International Investment Dispute Resolution

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In practice, there are open questions as to whether an advisory centre can deliver on these demanding expectations. Article 6 deals with general technical assistance and “capacity building”, such as advice on dispute prevention, trainings, seminars, exchange of experience and serving as a repository of information. 89-100).

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Interviews with Our Editors: South Africa in the Spotlight with Svetlana Vasileva-Stratenwerth, Secretary General at the Arbitration Foundation of Southern Africa (AFSA) International

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In 2018, I embarked on a new chapter in South Africa, where I furthered my academic pursuits with an LLM in International Economic Law from the University of the Witwatersrand, where we won the African Regional Round of the 19th John H. Have they contributed to an increased demand for AFSA’s services?

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Small States and Climate Change

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She examined in what manner small states have been (i) accessing courts to get them to address climate change in international law; (ii) shaping the legal landscape and the law in so doing; and (iii) considering international law’s capacity to provide actual legal remedies.

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How Lithuania fast-tracked green procurement

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The government took three key steps: i) careful planning for the green transition; ii) implementing green public procurement (GPP) in practice with a focus on building the capacity of public buyers; and iii) learning powered by data-driven monitoring with a public dashboard. We now have to help our business adapt and innovate.