Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Decision 4A_575/2022 (7 August 2023) concerned a dispute arising from a licence agreement for the operation of a telecommunications network in a part of the southern Republic of Sudan (now the Republic of South Sudan), concluded on 15 October 2003 between C. The agreements were not drafted, negotiated, or signed by the father or his sons.

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SmallGovCon

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The FAR Council notes it is implementing SBA rules stretching from 2013 to 2022. Order Protests Under this proposed rule , the FAR will be updated to clarify requirements for size and socioeconomic status protests in connection with orders placed under multiple-award contracts. ” 13 CFR 121.1004.

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 27, 2023

A discussion between economist Gustavo Franco (former President of the Brazilian Central Bank) and arbitrator Maurício Almeida Prado (MAP Negotiation and Arbitration, Partner) ensued, dealing with “Business Contracts and Dispute Resolution in Times of Instability,” particularly in the Brazilian context. 3409/21.2T8BRG.G1 [2022]).

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Import and Trade Remedies

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Procedure to use WTO Committees The procedure to use WTO Committees functions similar to the WTO negotiating procedure. Participation in Committee procedures and meetings are reserved to Members, i.e., governments. Whether the ASCM permits this interpretation is not clear. [6] Business has no direct access.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 7, 2024

According to its 2021, 2022, and 2023 Annual Reports , ICSID has delivered well over a hundred courses and presentations each year: these include the well-known “ICSID 101”, featuring an introduction to ICSID and general stages of an ICSID arbitration case.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 14, 2024

Japan’s BIT with Bahrain that was signed in June 2022 entered into force in September 2023. Tajikistan —a case where Tajikistan reportedly declined to participate in the arbitration proceedings. Our contributor observed that the difference between litigation and arbitration may account for the divergent results.

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FedInsider

APRIL 25, 2024

In addition, she is a Diversity Champion participating in efforts to increase diversity at GAO and facilitating multiple Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion courses in the Learning Center. joined Google as part of their acquisition of Mandiant in 2022 where he held various leadership roles, including running the U.S. Public Sector team.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 15, 2024

Don’t miss your chance to participate in the Joseph P. This ruling follows the Court’s August 2022 decision in Hydraulics Int’l (discussed in a previous Legal Update ) finding jurisdiction over a prototype OT competition when a follow-on production contract was contemplated. Register for Next Week’s Joseph P.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The ICC offices in São Paulo report that almost 85% of their total amount in dispute regards cases with Brazilian state entities [fn] As informed by the ICC’s Counsel during the 2022 Brazilian Arbitration Day organized by the ICC in São Paulo, Brazil. [fn]. Contrastingly, BRAMIA allows some state and social control over dispute proceedings.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The ICC offices in São Paulo report that almost 85% of their total amount in dispute regards cases with Brazilian state entities [fn] As informed by the ICC’s Counsel during the 2022 Brazilian Arbitration Day organized by the ICC in São Paulo, Brazil. [fn]. Contrastingly, BRAMIA allows some state and social control over dispute proceedings.

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Procurement Notes

MARCH 5, 2024

Jay Blindauer The bond yield curve inverted in October 2022. [1] 22] Plainly, approximately (22) months after October 2022 is on or about August to September 2024. in February 2022, but still above the 2% target. [32] in February 2022, but still above the 2% target. [32] At least it has every time since 1968. [2]

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Government Contracts & Investigations

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

4022(f), which enables the DoD to award a follow-on production contract or transaction, without competitive procedures, to the participants in a successful Prototype OTA that was competitively awarded and successfully completed. Production OTAs are authorized under 10 U.S.C. Compare these statutes to 10 U.S.C. United States , 161 Fed.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

We look forward to your participation! A firm that self-certified as small for the Seaport-NG contract was acquired on November 9, 2022, and no longer small on the date of submission of its quote for the RFQ (November 29, 2022). SIZ-6178 (2022). [7] An unsuccessful offeror filed a size protest. 88 FR 26164. [3]

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 20, 2024

Ms Fatás Pérez added that negotiations on the creation of a multilateral investment court would still require significant work. Conclusion Laborde Law’s conference allowed the participants to delve into two fascinating topics on the subject of investment arbitration. What Happened Since Achmea Was Issued Six Years Ago?

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In turn, this will lead to more consistent and sound negotiation and administration of MAS contracts. In the past, the regional structure gave rise to differing cultures, negotiation approaches, and interpretations of applicable regulations and solicitation provisions. 5] Thus, OHA found the JV ineligible for award.

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Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

I think we should probably look at the trajectory of all of these GWACs and the ability of small business to participate in that marketplace. Is it really conducive to small business participation? billion from 2022. If SBA gets a lot of feedback, that could be a powerful way to negotiate something in between.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JULY 18, 2024

Last year, the Coalition was fortunate to raise $13,000 for PPH through the generosity of our members and participants of the tournament. In 2013, Paws for Purple Hearts launched its first Training Boot Camp, where Service Dogs who participated in Canine-Assisted Warrior Therapy® were matched with an impaired Warrior.

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Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 1, 2024

This was the third installment in the “Affaires d’Etats” series on Investor-State Dispute Settlement (“ISDS”) initiated by Curtis during 2022 PAW. countries, are by far the most vocal participants in the discussions. She also highlighted Panama’s decision in 2010 to stop the negotiation of BITs in favor of prioritizing FTAs.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 1, 2024

Barring size status protests, the number of companies authorized to participate by domain is as follows: Domain Awardees Total companies found responsible to do cost-type work (i.e., OASIS+ Small Business Awardees Announced On July 30, the General Services Administration (GSA) announced the first OASIS+ Small Business contract awardees.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JULY 25, 2024

Last year, the Coalition raised $13,000 for PPH through the generosity of our members and participants of the tournament. Login.gov is a single-sign-on (SSO) platform that allows customers to access applications from participating Federal agencies, while ID.me is an external authentication provider.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 8, 2024

Golfers of all skill levels are encouraged to participate. This ruling follows the Court’s August 2022 decision in Hydraulics Int’l (discussed in a previous Legal Update ) finding jurisdiction over a prototype OT competition when a follow-on production contract was contemplated.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

In May 2022, the Court of Federal Claims ordered GSA to amend the solicitation and allow offerors to resubmit proposals. million megawatt hours annually through the eventual solicitation, which would amount to approximately 5 percent of the government’s fiscal year 2022 electricity consumption. SIZ-6178 (2022). [7]

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Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

2019-11, Award dated 31 January 2022; Manuel García Armas et al v Venezuela , CPA 2016-08, Award on Jurisdiction dated 13 December 2019; Enrique Heemsen v Venezuela , CPA 2017-18, Award on Jurisdiction dated 29 October 2019).

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 11, 2024

There is no breach of the principle of the equity of the parties if an Arbitrator participated in another arbitration with the same parties and a similar case file. The Court stated that the obligations set out in each contract had a high degree of interdependence, in such a way that it was essential to submit both contracts to arbitration.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

These rules are separate from and do not implement requirements for secure software development as set forth in OMB Memorandum M-22-18, Enhancing the Security of the Software Supply Chain through Secure Software Development Practices (September 14, 2022). There is a separate open FAR case (No. 5] Thus, OHA found the JV ineligible for award.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 25, 2024

Finally, Szabolcs Nagy highlighted the problems that negotiators of the Member States and the EU are facing in finding a legally sound solution for the withdrawal from the ECT without violating the Rule of Law. Rameau also underlined the need for sustainable FDI and investment retention, in particular in Africa.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 16, 2023

On 16 and 17 October 2022, the Center for Arbitration and Mediation of the Chamber of Commerce Brazil-Canada held its X Arbitration Congress (“X CAM-CCBC Congress” or “Congress”) in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The same can be said in relation to regulatory changes and social demand for more aggressive measures in relation to green transition.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The GSA and VA Ask the PMO tables were introduced during the 2022 Spring Training Conference, and included representatives from the Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) and Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) Programs. 31 The Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Commission has announced that EEO-1 Component 1 Data Collection for 2022 opens October 31.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

This “internal” guidance outlines a host of evaluation and negotiation directives, standards, and considerations for FSS contracting officers. The PAP includes other directives and guidance that raise questions regarding equity and balance in the evaluation and negotiation of FSS pricing terms.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

To reduce PALT, FAS has looked to the Commercial Platforms program, which includes “pre-negotiated agreements across the Federal Government with eight commercial marketplaces” that purchase card holders can utilize. SIZ-618, 2022 WL 17423607. 697 (2022). The VA OSDBU has also been invited to participate with a tabletop.

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Federal News Network

JANUARY 26, 2024

With spending against governmentwide acquisition contracts reaching an all-time high in fiscal 2023, the Office of Federal Procurement Policy is pushing agencies to make changes to ensure a healthy amount of small business participate on these vehicles. billion increase over 2022. The company says almost 55.8% billion and $10.5

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FedInsider

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Program Level: Beginner/Intermediate Delivery Method: Group Online Training * To receive a Training Certificate you must arrive on time and participate in the surveys throughout the webinar. Additional Information Prerequisites & Advance Preparation: None required. For more information: KPMG Privacy Statement.

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Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

While the last SIAC Manila Conference 2019 was an intimate gathering of only 80 participants, this year’s ‘ SIAC Manila Conference 2023: Deep Dive into Arbitration Trends ’ held on 25 May 2023 attracted more than 800 registrants, and SIAC had to cap the conference attendees at 500 practitioners, government representatives, and in-house counsel.

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How to Crack a Nut

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

After protracted negotiations, EU procurement law now comprises a set of three instruments seeking to rebalance the (complete) openness of EU procurement markets. This is an area where EU law has recently generated significant developments.

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Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Department of State, 2022 Investment Climate Statements: Timor-Leste , [link]. Timor-Leste has since turned its attention towards finalising its land and boundaries with Indonesia and is engaged in ongoing bilateral negotiations to this end [fn]Maritime Boundary Office, Timor-Leste’s Maritime Boundaries with Indonesia , [link].

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The four priorities of the BCI include: Leveraging Data Across Federal Agencies to Get Lower Prices and Better Terms; Negotiating Common Enterprise-Wide Software Licenses; Saving Money and Avoiding Waste by Getting Contract Requirements Right the First Time; and Getting Better Value from Sole Source and Other High-Risk Contracts.

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