Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 12, 2024

First, the panelists discussed the concept of “controlling influence”, which, as Dobrý pointed out, varies in practice, and is not limited to structural ownership and can manifest via the exercise of veto power or the power to appoint board members. Delays often stem from the excessive and misleading presentation of documents.

Ethics 52

Ethics Balance Import Thresholds 52

Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

JANUARY 21, 2020

GTI-WP/2020:01, Budapest: Government Transparency Institute. 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. Fazekas, M. & & Tóth, B.

Bidder 40

Bidder Transparency Public Procurement Contract 40

Procurement Notes

MARCH 5, 2024

3] The last eight recessions include the 2020 COVID-19 recession, the 2007-2009 Great Recession, the 2001 dot-com recession, the 1990-1991 savings & loan crisis recession, the 1981-1982 second double dip recession, the 1980 first double dip recession, 1973-1975 oil crisis recession, and the 1969-1970 guns and butter recession. [4]

Government Contracts 52

Government Contracts Government Government Contract 52

Government Contracts Legal Forum

JANUARY 5, 2024

This provision of the NDAA seems targeted at bridging the communication gap between the agencies by requiring that the parties to a proposed transaction over the HSR threshold provide a copy of their HSR filing directly to DoD. Section 862 amends the Small Business Act, specifically 15 U.S.C.

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Government Government Export Data 40

Procurement Notes

MARCH 16, 2023

CPI-U Month Increase/Decrease Over Previous 12 Months December 2020 +1.4% November 2020 +1.2% October 2020 +1.2% September 2020 +1.4% August 2020 +1.3% July 2020 +1.0% June 2020 +0.6% May 2020 +0.1% April 2020 +0.3% March 2020 +1.5% February 2020 +2.3% January 2020 +2.5%

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Government Contracts Government Government Contract 40

Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The reasons for this are largely historical: many Latin American legal systems are modeled on, or have been deeply influenced by, the French Civil Code. This proposed threshold for summary dismissal is the same threshold as in English court proceedings and, therefore, benefits from extensive case law explaining its meaning.

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Thresholds Demand Influencing Contract 59

Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 20, 2025

Dispute Prevention and Mitigation This topic, preliminarily considered in 2020 , progressed significantly in 2024. The outcomes of 2024s deliberations are poised to influence ISDS reform efforts in 2025 and beyond. In 2024, Working Group III considered the draft guidelines on prevention and mitigation at its 47th session.

Balance 52

Balance Finance Capacity Budget 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

1] The September 9, 2020 interim rule covered in this alert was finalized by the FASC on August 26, 2021. In doing so, agencies must submit a “compelling justification for why an exception should be granted,” such as on impacts to “mission-critical functions” or considerations relating to the “national interest.”

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Supply Chain Price E-procurement Contract 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 19, 2024

For cybersecurity, the Administration reported significant progress in securing software, implementing multi-factor authentication, and enhancing monitoring capabilities after the 2020 SolarWinds attack. Subsequently, effective November 16, 2020, SBA made a recertification policy change which impacted eligibility for award. [3]

Inventory 52

Inventory Procurement Data Thresholds 52

FedScoop

MARCH 20, 2025

A privacy threshold analysis released by CBP this month details aspects of the SIC program. The original privacy threshold analysis was published on a CBP site after FedScoop reported on its existence and subsequently asked for the document to be made public. Its not clear where that work currently stands.

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Thresholds Influencing Networking Data 89