Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 8, 2024

This is the third post in ICCA series of reports on the ICCA 2024 Congress (“Congress”), which took place in Hong Kong. This post reports on the events of Tuesday, 7 May 2024, the second full day of the Congress. Follow along and see all of Kluwer Arbitration Blog ’s coverage of ICCA Hong Kong 2024 here.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 5, 2024

Paulsson further emphasized the need to maintain ethical standards and avoid the pitfalls of professionalizing arbitration too much, which could lead to a system where decisions are influenced by factors other than merit.

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Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 10, 2024

He pointed out the broader economic and legal ramifications of these trade tensions, emphasizing their influence on international arbitration as disputes become more entangled with issues of national interest and economic policy.

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How to Crack a Nut

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

More recently, as EU procurement policy increasingly seeks to promote cross-border collaboration, procurement is also becoming a driver (or an irritant) for the transnational regulation of administrative processes and a living lab for experimentation and legal innovation.

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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. It has been a pleasure working with them and I look forward to collaborating again in the future.

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (“SIAC”) hosted its Annual India Conferences in Mumbai and Delhi on 6 and 7 September 2024. Chief Justice Upadhyaya also emphasised the importance of cross-jurisdictional collaboration and commended Singapore’s efforts in fostering an arbitration-friendly environment.

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Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 1, 2024

The Arbitration Foundation of Southern Africa (AFSA) will be hosting the first Johannesburg Arbitration Week (JAW) at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 9 to 11 April 2024. Originally scheduled for March 2020, the event was, of necessity, postponed when COVID-19 swept away all before it.

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Select GCR

JULY 16, 2024

The Roundtable Event On Wednesday, June 12, 2024, the Small Business Administration (SBA) hosted a pivotal roundtable during the 8(a) Conference in Anchorage, Alaska, addressing significant updates and upcoming changes affecting Alaska Native Corporations and other small businesses involved in federal contracting. simultaneously.

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Select GCR

JULY 16, 2024

The Roundtable Event On Wednesday, June 12, 2024, the Small Business Administration (SBA) hosted a pivotal roundtable during the 8(a) Conference in Anchorage, Alaska, addressing significant updates and upcoming changes affecting Alaska Native Corporations and other small businesses involved in federal contracting. simultaneously.

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Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 14, 2023

The system will be scaled during 2024. DREAM development: the power of civic collaboration The idea of DREAM was conceived within the first months of the war, when civil society organizations started thinking about the country’s reconstruction and how to put Ukraine’s open government and open data ecosystem to work.

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Government Contracts Legal Forum

JANUARY 5, 2024

The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 , signed into law on December 22, 2023, makes numerous changes to acquisition policy. The FY 2024 NDAA also includes the Federal Data Center Enhancement Act, the American Security Drone Act, and the Intelligence Authorization Act for FY 2024.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 26, 2024

As AI systems continue to develop, it is also important to create a harmonized ecosystem where AI “collaborates” effectively with arbitration practitioners – be it with counsel or arbitrators. In which circumstances these exceptions apply is not immediately clear from the Act.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 14, 2024

The amendments will become effective in April 2024. Influenced by civil law practice, these rules stand out for its requirements of tribunals to offer preliminary opinions on factual and legal issues, thus facilitating settlement discussions based on case strength and enhancing arbitration efficiency.

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Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 1, 2024

South African legal jurisprudence has come to enjoy significant influence in an increasingly globalised world where political, economic, social, and legal activities transcend territorial borders.

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FedInsider

APRIL 2, 2024

Since joining Fortinet, Jim has been named a “Fed 100” and a “Pinnacle” awardee for his influence on technology in the U.S. To truly be prepared for the gravity of any attack – physical or cyber – Mulhall relies on collaboration.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JULY 18, 2024

GSA collaborated with OEMs to facilitate the issuance of the letters, resulting in small business sales exceeding large business sales by 22 percent in the first quarter of the year for those items. GSA is also expanding TDR as an option to additional SINs in August 2024. See the article above for more details.

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FedInsider

APRIL 2, 2024

Since joining Fortinet, Jim has been named a “Fed 100” and a “Pinnacle” awardee for his influence on technology in the U.S. To truly be prepared for the gravity of any attack – physical or cyber – Mulhall relies on collaboration.

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FedInsider

MARCH 4, 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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Government Contracts Legal Forum

APRIL 11, 2024

On March 28, 2024, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released Memorandum M-24-10 , Advancing Governance, Innovation, and Risk Management for Agency Use of Artificial Intelligence (Memo), updating and implementing OMB’s November 2023 proposed memorandum of the same name.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Through collaboration, we are able to promote the creation of innovative solutions and systems, improve the efficiency of processes, and enhance problem-solving through the sharing of expertise and lessons learned. The Coalition seeks to find ways to facilitate this collaboration through our various engagements and policy efforts.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 16, 2024

From 20 to 22 November 2024, the Japan Commercial Arbitration Association (JCAA) hosted the second edition of the JCAA Arbitration Days, as part of the inaugural Japan International Arbitration Week (JIAW) in Tokyo. This article reports on the second day of the JCAA Arbitration Days, held in hybrid format on 21 November 2024.

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Inside Government Contracts

JANUARY 9, 2024

This post continues our ongoing coverage of the FY 2024 NDAA. The FY 2024 NDAA includes numerous supply chain and stockpile management provisions aimed at addressing a host of perceived vulnerabilities and weaknesses in Department of Defense (“DoD”) supply chain networks used to secure goods and services for our national defense.

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American City & Country

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Over the past year, global average temperatures have set new monthly records for 13 consecutive months, culminating in the world’s hottest day in July 2024. Long-term heat exposure significantly influences urban planning. For example, metro systems in the D.C. What can cities do to prevent climate disasters?

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American City & Country

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Social media is a critical aspect of the 2024 election in different ways from years prior. In this election cycle, we are witnessing a tipping point—social media will likely hold a heavier influence on government elections now and into the future, meaning state and local governments may need a strategy reset.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

1re 6 November 2024 , hereinafter the Ruling) upholding the Paris C ourt of Appeal’s decision to refuse the enforcement of the preliminary award whereby the sole arbitrator affirmed his jurisdiction and determined the seat of the arbitral proceedings in Madrid in the dispute between Malaysia and the heirs of the Sultan of Sulu.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

It scrutinizes a pivotal court ruling that extends the influence of arbitration clauses to non-signatory entities, stressing the necessity for precise comprehension of arbitration stipulations in construction contracts. In May 2024, the Court of Appeal held in Complete Energy Solutions Limited v.

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Inside Government Contracts

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Following our recent overview of key topics to watch in the National Defense Authorization Act (“NDAA”) for Fiscal Year (“FY”) 2024, available here , we continue our coverage with a “deep dive” into NDAA provisions related to the People’s Republic of China (“China” or “PRC”) in each of the House and Senate bills.

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Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 13, 2025

The International Bar Association has recently revised its guidelines on Conflicts of interest in International Arbitration (the 2024 IBA Guidelines or Guidelines) (see here ). Addition in the “Orange List” of the IBA Guidelines The structure of the 2024 IBA Guidelines remains unchanged. Section 3.2.13

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Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 22, 2025

These include transparent and professional structures that are insulated from external influence. Regional and institutional collaboration may be instrumental in sharing resources and creating best practices that will lead to more sustainable institutional development. First, it is necessary to develop robust governance structures.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

On 3 December 2024, the Energy Charter Conference (Conference) officially adopted the modernised version of the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT or Treaty), following an agreement in principle reached in June 2022. Hirose assumed her current position in February 2024, after having served as a Deputy Secretary General since 2021.

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Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

More recently, in October 2024, Costa Rica enacted Law No. Over the past 25 years, hundreds of awards have been rendered, significant progress has been made towards professionalizing the role of the arbitrator, and a mostly successful collaboration has been achieved between the arbitration community and the judiciary.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 15, 2025

This has led us to collaborate with experts familiar with both arbitration terminology and the specific legal traditions of the target language. If we only look at international arbitrations with no Swedish parties, disputes initiated between 2020 and 2024 were, on average, concluded within 13 months. Because time is money!

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

OMB Aims to Increase Small Disadvantaged Business Spending in FY24 On October 25, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released a memo informing agencies of Federal goals to award 13 percent of Federal procurement dollars to small disadvantaged businesses (SDBs) in fiscal year (FY) 2024.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 19, 2024

As we move into the New Year, we look forward to collaborating with you to achieve new milestones together. Her dedication to fostering transparency and collaboration has greatly benefited the Federal procurement community. We hope you take this special time to relax and enjoy the holidays with family, friends, and loved ones.

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AWS Public Sector

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The year 2024 was filled with both excitement and thoughtful consideration in the nonprofit sector as the world seeks to understand and apply transformative cloud technologies such as generative artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance impact and increase productivity.

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AWS Public Sector

MARCH 6, 2025

According to 2024 research , the estimated global cost of chronic disease is projected to reach a staggering $47 trillion by 2030. This empowers her to better understand her condition, make informed decisions, and collaborate more effectively with her healthcare providers.

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Public Contracting Institute

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Join Tyler Evans , of Steptoe, on December 5, 2024 for AI in National Security & Defense Procurement. Algorithm – a precise list of steps to take, such as a computer program. AI systems contain algorithms, but typically just for a few parts like a learning or reward calculation method.

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