Telles.eu

DECEMBER 5, 2023

As several objectives of the 2014 reform remain unattained, we conclude that, the entry into force of the 2014 directives has had no demonstrable effect. (…) Also, as publication rates remain low, transparency, a key safeguard against the risk of fraud and corruption, is negatively affected. Its deadline was 18 April 2019.

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SmallGovCon

AUGUST 9, 2024

You can read more about these topics in the articles below. In cybersecurity, CISA’s CDM program is set to tackle emerging threats in the cloud, while the Department of State is piloting AI adoption to improve operations. Have a great weekend!

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SmallGovCon

APRIL 5, 2024

We’ve included some fascinating articles on what’s happening in the federal government contracting world we think you will enjoy. We hope everyone had a great week. Yet another beautiful spring Friday for us at SmallGovCon! And you guessed it, it’s time for your week in review.

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GovLoop

MARCH 25, 2024

In an article about rebuilding trust in government, Deloitte Insights broke down government work into six archetypes: retailer, retailer-like, innovator, educator, regulator and enforcer. It’s a question worth asking, and it may lead to insights that help you develop a better relationship with the public.

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Inter-American Development Bank

OCTOBER 31, 2024

This holistic strategy—anchored in transparency, accountability, and technological integration—fosters a robust fiscal environment conducive to sustainable economic growth and enhanced public trust. This continuous data flow strengthens public trust by minimizing corruption risks and reaffirming a commitment to transparency.

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Government Contracts Legal Forum

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Following a January 29, 2024 White House announcement and Fact Sheet , on January 30, 2024, the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Council issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking ( Proposed Rule ) on salary-history bans and pay transparency for applicants and employees of federal contractors and subcontractors. View the full article

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European Law: Public Procurement

OCTOBER 8, 2012

The Evropaïki Dynamiki (ESP-ISEP) Judgment has been issued on the basis of Article 100(2) of Council Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 1605/2002 of 25 June 2002 on the Financial Regulation applicable to the general budget of the European Communities (OJ 2002 L 248, p. 1) (‘the Financial Regulation’). 114) (‘Directive 2004/18’).

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Spend Network

DECEMBER 7, 2023

If you are unfamiliar with the government's global transparency in procurement approach, our background article, " Transparency in Global Public Procurement ", provides an orientation.

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The Procurement ClassRoom

MAY 4, 2024

In this article, I will focus on minor deviations and the circumstances under which a minor deviation may be declared during bid evaluation. The article is based on my personal professional experience and regulations or guidelines from several procurement entities in the public and project settings. phocadownload/Determination/pdf.

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Whistleblower Network News

APRIL 25, 2024

Lee commends the DOJ’s decision to develop a whistleblower award program and outlines the key elements of the SEC program in a new article “A Proven Success: The SEC Whistleblower Regime Provides a Roadmap for DOJ’s New Program” published by the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance. “At

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GovLoop

MAY 26, 2023

Transparency: Data should be acquired with consent from data subjects who should be explicitly informed where their data is being stored, for how long and the purpose of accessing it. source:Tapaita Kalamafoni, Medium ) This article appears in our guide, “ Decision Intelligence: New Possibilities for Data-Based Decision-Making.”

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ExecutiveBiz

APRIL 8, 2024

Measuring and reporting digital assets at fair value can bring various benefits, such as greater transparency and insights to inform decision-making, provided that the calculations are made correctly, Jacob said in an opinion article published on Accounting Today.

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Spend Network

OCTOBER 2, 2023

This article explores the impact of analytics on government procurement, highlighting how it enhances efficiency, transparency, and strategic resource allocation. Predictive analytics, an approach to harnessing data insights, is changing how governments approach procurement processes.

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Spend Network

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The mountains of raw data generated through procurement processes holds untapped potential to drive efficiency, transparency, and optimal resource allocation. This article explores the journey from raw data to strategic insights, showcasing how governments can maximise their procurement potential.

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The Softly Spark

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Sustainability Certific ations support sustainability claims and promote transparency for your product. For example, EWG Verified screens products against its standards, which includes their list of unacceptable and restricted chemicals, ensuring that companies are transparent about their ingredient disclosures.

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Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

Scope of Application Differently from traditional investment agreements, the stated purpose of the SIFA is not only to foster foreign direct investment (“FDI”) (Article 1), but also to do so in a manner that integrates environmental and labour standards, transparency, and corporate social responsibility.

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GovLoop

JULY 18, 2023

All this is transparent to the user and happens without interrupting the workflow. This article appears in “ Improving Customer Experience: A Nuts-and-Bolts Guide.” It keeps applications safe by putting each into its own local virtual machine container, isolating the computer from any potential malware.

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Building our own case management system will provide more transparency, more accountability, and more access and a cheaper cost,” said Holthoff, who has worked in court IT for 30 years. “No This article appeared in our guide, “ State and Local: Making an Impact.

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How to Crack a Nut

OCTOBER 6, 2023

It is thus important to understand the shortcomings inherent to this approach and to the model AI clauses, before assuming that their use will actually ensure the ‘trustworthy, transparent, and accountable development [and deployment] of AI technologies’. Much more is needed than mere reliance on the model AI clauses.

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AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

She has been influential in promoting the use of technology to make government more transparent, efficient, and accessible, and she continues to advocate for the use of technology to address societal challenges. “It Pahlka is recognized for her work in civic tech and government innovation.

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The Procurement School

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In conducting research for this article, I found many definitions of ‘Ethics’. This article articulates the other side of reporting unethical behaviour. Procurement service providers work closely with public sector procurement consultants to streamline processes, maintain transparency, and uphold ethical standards.

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GovLoop

JULY 6, 2023

If you’re in a leadership position, you can improve the odds of success with automation in two ways: Be transparent. This article appears in our guide, “ The 5 Habits of Highly Productive Agencies.” Clearly communicate an automation initiative’s aims and how it will and will not affect employees. Meet people where they are.

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Kluwer Arbitration

AUGUST 12, 2024

This article analyses in detail the multifaceted types of disputes involving businesses, as well as the responses by international arbitration institutions. These guidelines can assist parties to jointly agree on a mechanism to increase the transparency of relevant arbitral proceedings, including the submission of amicus curiae briefs.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Flexibility from the Start SCCA’s Article 8.1 Article 10: Pre-Meeting Facilitation Before the tribunal is constituted, Article 10 empowers the administrator to conduct a pre-meeting, fostering communication between parties. This post comments on some of these provisions in the SCCA’s rules.

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Whistleblower Network News

JANUARY 18, 2024

Article 5 , and the IUCN’s Marseille Resolution 115, WCC-2020-Res-115 ). You cannot achieve a just transition without combatting corruption in the mining sector,” said Bady Baldé, Deputy Executive Director of Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 14, 2024

While the 2011 Rules contained 5 Sections with 48 Articles, the 2024 Rules contain 6 Sections with 56 Articles and 4 annexes. The 2024 Rules aim at increasing efficiency, flexibility and transparency of arbitral proceedings conducted under the auspices of the CRCICA.

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GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

This article is an excerpt from GovLoop’s virtual summit e-book, “ Forget About Transformation & Get Stuff Done.” Organizations that do not embrace the mantra ‘People First. Mission Always’ will struggle to modernize and be competitive,” Tierney said. ” Download the e-book. Photo by pixabay on pexels.com.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 10, 2024

The goal is to ensure transparency in class arbitration proceedings involving stock market investors, corporations, officers, and major stakeholders (“Securities Disputes”), seeking to further protect the investors’ interests. 2.925/2023 (“ Bill ”) is intended to amend federal law no. 80/2022 (“Resolution”), Annex I, art. 27-H in the Law no.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 13, 2024

One of the most significant changes in the New Law is its broader scope, which now regulates both foreign and local investors in the KSA in Article 1, unlike the Old Law, which was limited to foreign investors. In contrast, under Article 5.2 Notably, Article 4.1 See Foreign Investment Law, Articles 7 and 11.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 21, 2024

The substantive proposal of the question was merely based on a proposed reform of Article 422 of the Ecuadorian Constitution (“Article 422”), as explained further below. Technically speaking, the refusal of the proposal brings forth one sole conclusion: Article 422 remains unchanged. free translation). Free translation).

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The Procurement ClassRoom

JUNE 2, 2024

Introduction This article is based on the review of standard bidding documents from several organizations including the World Bank , Millennium Challenge Corporation , the Public Procurement and Concession Commission of the Republic of Liberia , and Public Procurement Authority of Ghana.

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Government Contracts Legal Forum

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

View the full article Crowell & Moring’s “Fastest 5 Minutes” is a biweekly podcast that provides a brief summary of significant government contracts legal and regulatory developments that no government contracts lawyer or executive should be without.

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Kluwer Arbitration

AUGUST 9, 2024

The panel recommended that aspiring arbitrators gain relevant experience by serving as a secretary at the NAI, publishing journal articles, and taking courses offered by the NAI to qualify for inclusion on the arbitrators’ list.

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Kluwer Arbitration

AUGUST 22, 2024

Moreover, the “black box” problem presents a major obstacle to having AI serve as an arbitrator because of its supposed incompatibility with the current legal framework for international arbitration and due to the perception that the lack of transparency can undermine trust in AI-generated decisions.

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Import and Trade Remedies

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

This move, announced in 2022, seeks to ensure transparency and legal certainty, and supports compliance and uniformity in customs valuation. These include minor deletions in Article 20a (Article 35 of the Union Customs Code) relating to how BVI decisions may be amended and revoked.

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Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 3, 2023

The program holds valuable lessons for others working to empower contracting monitors with different skills and backgrounds to work closely together to foster transparency and better procurement practices in their regions.

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GovLoop

JULY 11, 2023

As much as it promotes transparency by showing the public the geographic distribution of grants, it also allows Coleman and her team to test various funding scenarios, which supports internal accountability. Thomas frequently writes articles on the use of GIS by government. This article first appeared April 5, 2022.

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