Federal News Network

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Despite the increasing growth, misconceptions around OTAs still linger, said Bonnie Evangelista, the DoD’s chief data and AI officer’s acting deputy for acquisition directorate, at the Advantage DoD 2024 symposium Tuesday. That can actually be true if you have a good team, a balanced team supporting you,” Evangelista said.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 5, 2024

The Delhi Arbitration Weekend (“DAW”) 2024 that took place from 6 to 10 March 2024 witnessed two back-to-back panels on Investor-State Dispute Settlement (“ISDS”). Subramanian , looked at the state of ISDS in 2024. ISDS in 2024 The Current State of ISDS: A State’s Perspective Justice V. Sundaram (Senior Advocate), J.

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Following the morning session of the SIAC Symposium 2024, which explored issues including the challenges posed by artificial intelligence (“AI”), climate change, and trade disruption (see Part 1 ), the afternoon session consisted of three plenary panel discussions that delved into the core issues shaping the future of arbitration.

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FedScoop

JANUARY 31, 2024

There’s always a risk when running a model, and you need that context for use,” Hoppe said at AFCEA Bethesda’s Health IT Summit 2024. The guardrails that agencies develop will ultimately play an important role in how the government interacts with the rapidly growing technology that it’s already using.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 4, 2024

Modeling a Healthy Work-Life Balance We’ve all heard the saying “actions speak louder than words” and this is true even in the work environment. PT to learn from government leaders and your peers about how to model a healthy work-life balance. Join us online Monday, Jan. 29, at 4 p.m. 30, from 2-2:50 p.m.

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AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Beyond that, the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) holds paramount importance for healthcare organizations handling sensitive data. In order to reach encryption in transit, they used a TLS/SSL certificate stored within AWS Certificate Manager (ACM) for their load balancer.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Today, concurrent with the 75 th anniversary of the Netherlands Arbitration Institute (“NAI”), the new 2024 NAI Arbitration Rules (the “NAI Rules”) will enter into force and be applicable to NAI arbitrations filed on or after 1 March 2024. Hetterscheidt, LinkedIn post, February 2024 ).

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FedScoop

AUGUST 19, 2024

And 2024, Cione said, is the first year that NOAA has enough of the streamsondes and unmanned systems “to really start seriously looking towards an operational transition plan.” “If Udvar-Hazy Center National Air and Space Museum in June 2024. Surface-level data is also important because that’s where the storms get their fuel.

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Open Contracting Partnership

MARCH 8, 2024

Construction continues to be the second most important industry, and office supplies took the place of food sales. Resource: Towards gender balance in public procurement Women face many barriers limiting their access to government contracts such as limited ownership of land and property, which hinders collateral for credit and investment.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 12, 2024

The fifth edition of the Bucharest Arbitration Days (“BArD”) took place on 6 and 7 June 2024. Ziyaeva discussed the UK’s use of anti-suit injunctions to enforce arbitration agreements, highlighting the UK Supreme Court’s April 2024 decision in Unicredit v. The general consensus? Mission accomplished.

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Kluwer Arbitration

AUGUST 10, 2024

The Law Commission instead proposed a series of targeted amendments, which are due to be implemented in legislation during the course of 2024. This article analyses the new possibility for statutory arbitration clauses in Switzerland and evaluates the importance of the supplemental rules in practice.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 8, 2024

This ICCA Congress had as its theme “International Arbitration: A Human Endeavour,” which highlighted arbitration as a human activity and the importance of arbitration in human society. Referring to his seminal book ( Dealing in Virtue , 1994), Garth discussed the role and importance of people in developing arbitration.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 20, 2024

On 19 March 2024, as part of the 8 th edition of Paris Arbitration Week, the Comité Français de l’Arbitrage (CFA) organized a much-awaited and well-attended event on Arbitration, Sports Law and the Olympics, only a few months before the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024. Finally, Prof.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 9, 2024

In a recent judgement rendered in H1 and another v W and others [2024] EWHC 382 , the English Commercial Court removed a sole arbitrator under section 24 of the English Arbitration Act 1996 (the “EEA”). The principle is far too important to allow it to be passed over [….]”

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Open Contracting Partnership

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

We are also very pleased that we achieved one of the closest gender balances in survey responses last year, closing the gap between Men and Women from a 22% differential in 2022, to an 11% differential in 2023. These will be important points to double down on in our new strategy.

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ivalua

JUNE 11, 2023

From 2024 onwards, 50,000+ companies in the EU have to comply with the CSRD reporting requirements. Balance sheet assets greater than €20 million More than 250 employees Even though the UK is not part of the EU, CSRD will impact some UK-incorporated companies. What Companies Are In-scope?

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FedInsider

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Close Chief Information Security Officer, Texas Division of Emergency Management Balancing the Potential & Risks of AI at the State Level Complexity is the enemy of security, said Larry Moore, chief information security officer for the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM). There is always a cost involved, he said.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 20, 2024

Efficient Record Management Turning to the second point of the checklist, the panel recalled the importance to have an efficient record management. The panel agreed that standard clauses are simple enough, and should be adapted only when there is a specificity in the case. Lawyers need to be on top on that. How Arbitrators Are Picked?

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Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 5, 2024

He called for a balance between leveraging new technologies and preserving the integrity and fairness of the arbitration process. The panellists emphasized the importance of a robust legislative framework and the integration of international arbitration standards to attract foreign investment.

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Scottish Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

‘Participation’ describes how people get involved in decisions which affect or are important to them. The deadline to complete this survey is Wednesday 7 February 2024. To take part in the procurement process you must be registered on Public Contracts Scotland.

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FedScoop

MAY 16, 2024

Ultimately, what hangs in the balance of those actions is having a workforce that will bring a variety of experiences and perspectives to the table when managing the application of the booming technology — something the administration, experts, and advocates have stressed. It’s not hiring for a lowest common denominator,” he said. “It’s

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FedScoop

OCTOBER 1, 2024

We are using AI not only to explore and discover but also to run NASA more efficiently,” says Kinnard, stressing the importance of thoughtful AI implementation to manage costs and energy usage​. In addition, Soper shares how the IRS is balancing between on-premises and cloud solutions to manage data security and costs effectively​.

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Tracker Intelligence

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Find a balance between value and viable expenses. With robust methodology templates, real-time notifications, bid analytics, and expert guidance, our solution ensures an additional resource to support your goals with that all-important competitive edge. The post How To Win Management Consultancy Tenders In 2024?

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 2, 2024

However, while seeking to preserve important public policy objectives, de novo review may sometimes lead to inefficiencies and unfairness in the process, contrary to arbitration’s stated goals of obtaining the fair resolution of disputes without unnecessary delay or expense.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 8, 2024

On 6 June 2024, Hogan Lovells and Twenty Essex co-hosted a London International Disputes Week (“LIDW”) event on the topic “ How Can Investment Protection Contribute to the Energy Transition? “ The event brought together leading experts to discuss the intersection of investment law and the global shift towards sustainable energy.

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Kluwer Arbitration

AUGUST 15, 2024

Matheus López, A New Conceptual and Applicable Proposal on the Independence and Impartiality of the Arbitrator This article addresses the important issue of the independence and impartiality of the arbitrator. First, I propose a multi-step model that allows us to analyse a specific case.

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Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 13, 2024

Columbia Arbitration Day (“CAD”) was held on 1 March 2024 at the Skyline Level of Columbia’s Faculty House. To Cózar, understanding this concept of disruption is of utmost importance since this will guide the scope of the dispute. International prejudice also comes to mind as a severe challenge when negotiating BITs.

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Extract Systems

JANUARY 30, 2024

This month, the state of North Carolina courts announced a go-live date for the fourth county cluster out of six, of April 29, 2024. Access, of course, needs to be balanced with privacy, which is why it’s so important to those filing court documents to be aware of any personally identifiable information (PII) within them.

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Inter-American Development Bank

JANUARY 12, 2024

These clauses, designed to provide temporary flexibility from strict fiscal targets during crises, aim to strike a balance between upholding fiscal rules and effectively responding to unexpected circumstances. Integrating escape or exceptional event clauses has emerged as a vital mechanism amid these challenges.

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AWS Public Sector

MARCH 21, 2024

AWS enables customers to get the most value from data by providing a comprehensive set of integrated tools and robust governance capabilities that balance access and control. It’s important to be able to justify how these process-support systems arrived at choices. Register now for the AWS Summit in Washington, DC on 26 June 2024.

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FedInsider

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Monday, October 21, 2024 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE The federal government has been implementing variations on a cloud strategy since at least 2011, when President Obama introduced a call for “cloud-first” solutions. Close Executive Director, Enterprise Cloud Services Division, U.S.

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The Softly Spark

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

“A marketer’s advertisement features a picture of a laser printer in a bird’s nest balancing on a tree branch, surrounded by a dense forest. It is important to be diligent in environmental claims and practices and to comply with regulations. 2024, [link] Hangen-Hall et al. Make a change.” ( § 260.4 (d) Make a change.’”

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The final texts of the Codes were recently issued in February 2024 ( see the final texts of the Code for Arbitrators here and for the Code for Judges here ). For others, there is a growing risk of disputes as States balance investor obligations with environmental commitments.

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FedInsider

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Tuesday, March 26, 2024 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE Federal departments and agencies are making headway in meeting the requirements of Executive Order 14028, issued in May 2021, to strengthen their cybersecurity by implementing a zero trust architecture.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 13, 2024

A key piece of this transformation came on 11 August 2024, when the Saudi Ministry of Investment (MISA) introduced an updated Investment Law under Royal Decree No. (M/19) M/19) Investment Law 2024-1446 (New Law), replacing the foreign investment law from Royal Decree No. (M/1) M/1) 5/1/1421H (Old Law). In contrast, under Article 5.2

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 2, 2024

In Carmichael Rail Network Pty Ltd v BBC Chartering Carriers GmbH & Co KG [2024] HCA 4 (“ Carmichael v BBC ”), the High Court of Australia (“High Court”) upheld a stay of proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia (“Federal Court”) in favour of a London Maritime Arbitrators Association (“LMAA ” ) arbitration seated in London.

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FedInsider

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Thursday, November 7, 2024 | 2:00PM EST | 1 Hour | 1 CPE When thinking about the use of artificial intelligence in government, it is important to consider its tactical and strategic impacts, together and separately.

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