Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Dispute Design and Public Participation In treaty ISDS, arbitration often follows the generic framework of an IIA, which restricts a state’s influence over the specific dispute, potentially impacting legitimacy as it may appear to surrender sovereignty to external entities. It’s a fine balance.

Balance 52

Balance Contract Transparency Tender 52

Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Dispute Design and Public Participation In treaty ISDS, arbitration often follows the generic framework of an IIA, which restricts a state’s influence over the specific dispute, potentially impacting legitimacy as it may appear to surrender sovereignty to external entities. It’s a fine balance.

Balance 52

Balance Contract Transparency Tender 52

Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 20, 2024

The panel however agreed that a good balance is to be found, first because not everything should be recorded, but also because a too strict or inefficient record management can lead to a considerable loss of time and productivity. For example, in 2023, there was an institutional appointment by the SCC in 37% of cases.

Import 52

Import Efficiency Negotiation Tender 52

Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

By embedding these principles in IIAs, States are creating a legal foundation that can balance investor rights with the urgent need for environmental protection and social equity. The availability of ISDS significantly influences investors’ decisions. Enacting these regulations does not require approval from foreign investors.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Corruption Balance Influencing 52

How to Crack a Nut

MARCH 10, 2023

This creates a regulatory gap —or rather a laissez faire environment—whereby the public sector is allowed to experiment with the adoption of digital technologies without clear checks and balances. And there are attributes or properties influencing the interpretability of a model (eg clarity) for which there are no evaluation metrics (yet?).

Procurement 52

Procurement Public Procurement Ethics Transparency 52

Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Therefore, the ‘ Evidence in International Arbitration Report ’ ( Report ) recently released by the Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration ( ACICA ) and FTI Consulting on 6 September 2023 will be invaluable for arbitration users looking to test and improve their approach to evidence.

Efficiency 52

Efficiency Buyers Balance Influencing 52

Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Justice Cueva emphasized CBAr’s pivotal role in promoting a dialogue between public and private sectors, citing the 2023 “Arbitration and Judiciary” event at the STJ as an example. In closing, Professor Armesto predicted that arbitration would become increasingly influenced by climate change concerns.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Contract Import Buyers 52

Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 3, 2024

This thus allows for increased efficiency in arbitral proceedings administration and the dispute resolution process, and the achievement of a greater balance between the right of countries to impose sanctions and the sanctioned parties’ rights in international arbitration. Significantly, in June 2023, the Arbitrazh Court of St.

Influencing 52

Influencing Balance Import Capacity 52

Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 20, 2023

On October 2-4, 2023, the Atlanta International Arbitration Society (“AtlAS”) hosted its 12 th Annual Conference, in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Top 10 Developments in International Arbitration in 2023 The first panel addressed significant developments in international arbitration in 2023. Smagin , 599 U.S.

Ethics 52

Ethics Insurance Participation Import 52

Select GCR

DECEMBER 3, 2024

government is the largest purchaser in the world, significantly influencing the purchasing landscape. Since May 2023, it has replaced FedBizOpps.gov, becoming the central point for finding contracts over $25,000. Balancing competitive pricing with maintaining profitability is critical when bidding on government contracts.

Bidding 52

Bidding Government Government Government Contracts 52

Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

As the Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 (AMA) reshapes the legal landscape of dispute resolution in Nigeria, one of its remarkable provisions is the establishment of the Award Review Tribunal (ART). At Kluwer Arbitration Blog, posts have already been published that provide an overview of the AMA and more insights into the ART.

Innovation 52

Innovation Import Influencing Balance 52

Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 14, 2023

After the launch, the systems were transferred to the balance of the state in the form of a state-owned enterprise. Since March 2023, the ecosystem has been operating in pilot mode in English and Ukrainian. At the same time, the state does not spend a single penny of budget funds on the creation of the system.”

Accountability 52

Accountability E-procurement Transparency Capacity 52

Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

On October 23, 2023, in the Federal Republic of Nigeria v. Unfortunately, however, no matter how dreadful the influence peddling and raw pecuniary corruption might have been, it is not even the gravest of the English High Court’s revelations – nor is it the real answer to the $11 billion dollar question.

Corruption 40

Corruption Contract Sustainability Import 40

Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 30, 2024

In 2023, investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS) reform has been influenced by growing concerns over climate change and state responsibility. This post summarizes key ISDS and climate change developments that took place in 2023. This led more EU member states to notify their withdrawal.

Influencing 59

Influencing Balance Risk Management IT 59

Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 14, 2024

Arbitrations evolution has intensified during the time of my editorship and has influenced the ways in which public discourse on arbitration is currently conducted. 2023 (Singapore: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd. Kamnani : Contemporary Issues in Mediation: Volume 8 edited by Joel Lee et al.,

Management 52

Management Corruption Negotiation Import 52

How to Crack a Nut

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

On 30 October 2023, President Biden adopted the Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence (the ‘AI Executive Order’, see also its Factsheet ). The use of AI by the US Federal Government is an important focus of the AI Executive Order.

Risk Management 69

Risk Management E-procurement Procurement Evaluation 69

Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 1, 2024

Mehranvar noted that these observations underscore a concerning trend where countries with greater influence in the creation of the ISDS regime are once again re-writing the (asymmetric) rules, paving the way for the re-legitimization of an inherently flawed system. Canada and E.U.

Negotiation 52

Negotiation Participation Sustainability Influencing 52

Government Contracts & Global Trade

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The EO broadly defines AI to include any “machine-based system that can, for a given set of human-defined objectives, make predictions, recommendations, or decisions influencing real or virtual environments.” Interested parties have until December 5, 2023, to submit comments to the agency. approach to governing AI systems.

Evaluation 52

Evaluation Education Collaboration Innovation 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The PAP includes other directives and guidance that raise questions regarding equity and balance in the evaluation and negotiation of FSS pricing terms. GAO collected daily attendance data at the headquarters for three non-consecutive weeks in January, February and March 2023 and compared it to each building’s total capacity.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Price Contract E-procurement 52

How to Crack a Nut

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The importance and positive contribution of public procurement law to the adequate management of public funds may seem difficult to appreciate in ordinary times, and there are recurrent calls for a reduction of the administrative burden and bureaucracy related to procurement procedures, checks and balances.

Public Procurement 105

Public Procurement Procurement Buyers Tender 105

Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) returned to Manila in full force in 2023. SIAC appears to be on the frontlines of influencing this progress, having administered cases involving 169 parties from the Philippines with a total sum in dispute in excess of SGD 5 billion in the last five years.

Purchasing 52

Purchasing Participation Efficiency Influencing 52

Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 16, 2024

JCAA aims to strike a balance between efficiency and quality by providing a reasonable amount of scrutiny performed by its secretariat. Yoshimi Ohara (Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu, Tokyo) considers the seat to be important because it influences the style of arbitration, which is often shaped by the court practices of the jurisdiction.

Transparency 80

Transparency Quality Influencing Import 80

Procurement Notes

MARCH 16, 2023

1] The latest CPI-U numbers, which BLS published in its March 14, 2023 summary, stated that “[o]ver the last 12 months, the all items index increased 6.0 5] CPI-U Month Increase/Decrease Over Previous 12 Months February 2023 +6.0% January 2023 +6.4% 5] CPI-U Month Increase/Decrease Over Previous 12 Months February 2023 +6.0%

Government Contracts 40

Government Contracts Government Government Contract 40

The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Her commitment to balanced and thoughtful acquisition policy has set a standard for integrity and innovation in Federal procurement, and her transparent approach has fostered trust and collaboration among industry partners and stakeholders. A firm submitted an offer on October 20, 2023.

Inventory 52

Inventory Procurement Data Thresholds 52