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Empowering auditors: Indonesia uses data-driven oversight to clean up its corruption-prone procurement sector

Open Contracting Partnership

Challenge: Indonesia’s public procurement sector is highly vulnerable to corruption. Public procurement stands out as the most vulnerable sector to corruption in Indonesia. The collaboration revolves around the corruption risk monitoring platform, Opentender.net , developed by ICW and the national public procurement agency LKPP.

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The power of procurement data: How one villager unveiled a corruption scandal

Open Contracting Partnership

By Torplus Yomnak, Co-Founder of HAND Social Enterprise and the Director of the Knowledge Hub for Regional Anti-Corruption and Good Governance Collaboration (KRAC) In May 2021, amid the pandemic lockdowns, a villager in Thailand took a stroll on the outskirts of their town, making an unexpected discovery that would stir the local community.

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Meet Central Asia’s master procurement monitors

Open Contracting Partnership

The first phase, Introductory Course on Public Procurement, took place online from October to December 2021. So OCP supported Vitaliy Trenkenshu and his Datanomix team to prepare for the prestigious World Commerce & Contracting Innovation & Excellence Awards in 2021.

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Countdown To RIDW24: New Year, New Arbitration Hub: KSA’s Impressive Delivery On Its Promise to Create an Attractive Environment for Investors

Kluwer Arbitration

The KSA’s Government Tenders and Procurement Law also received an important update in June 2023 with the issuance of Resolution No. The KSA’s Government Tenders and Procurement Law also received an important update in June 2023 with the issuance of Resolution No. were granted (for violations of Shari’a and public policy).

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2023 Year in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration

Kluwer Arbitration

As our readers may recall, Ecuador denounced the ICSID Convention in 2009, and later rejoined ICSID in 2021 under President Lasso’s right-wing administration. Corruption allegations in arbitration proceedings relating to Peru remain very common. Following the decision reported last year in Bacilio v.

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What is Cryptocurrency, Exactly? Navigating Korea’s Developing Landscape of Cryptocurrency Jurisprudence

Kluwer Arbitration

2021Na2010775 dated 8 December 2021 , the Seoul High Court reviewed whether a cryptocurrency exchange defendant violated its duty of care when the plaintiff requested that its cryptocurrency be transferred to one address, but the defendant transferred it to another. 2020Do9789 dated 16 December 2021. 2018 Do 3619 dated 30 May 2018).

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Chilean Court Blocks Calling of Performance Bonds in Support of Potential ICSID Arbitration

Kluwer Arbitration

Background to the Dispute In 2021, Wom S.A., a Chilean telecommunications company owned by the private investment fund Novator Partners (“ Wom “), won a public tender for the deployment of 5G technology in Chile. For the reasons mentioned below, the case confirms Chile’s long-standing pro-arbitration stance.