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2025 PAW: The Growing Influence of Criminal Law in International Arbitration

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As part of Paris Arbitration Week 2025 , ESSEC Business School hosted a roundtable discussion on The Growing Influence of Criminal Law in International Arbitration. These are powerful tools, which must be balanced with practical and procedural considerations, such as cost, time, and due process concerns.

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How to Bid on Government Jobs: A Practical Guide

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government is the largest purchaser in the world, significantly influencing the purchasing landscape. Set-asides for small businesses ensure that they have a fair chance of winning contracts, encouraging their participation in the government contracting process. Government agencies as major buyers The U.S.

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I Know the Witnesses and I Will Believe Them; There is No Need for Cross-Examination: A Rare Example of Arbitrator Bias Before English Courts

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The Court considered that “the suggestion that it was unnecessary to call any expert witnesses was plainly not an expression of a balanced and impartial view, or merely a concern about the hearing over-running, or an attempt by the arbitrator to impose an orderly and economical procedure on the parties.”

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Embracing the Human in Arbitration: A Look Back at ICCA Hong Kong 2024

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The first ICCA Congress with recorded participants was held in Rotterdam in 1966, painting a picture of exclusivity and limited access. The 1966 Congress had 131 participants, predominantly from Western Europe, with only three attendees from outside this region—one from Yugoslavia, one from the USA, and one from Romania.

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Public procurement (entry for an Encyclopaedia)

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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.

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When the door from government-to-industry leads to a brick wall

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So, this fellow VK had participated in all of the work on the Navy’s behalf for the first phase of this long-term program, and while he was negotiating and dealing with Raytheon, he was also trying to get a job there, basically, and got the job. Not a source selection person necessarily, but an influencer, an adviser deep in there.

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DIS Conference 2024: Higher, Faster, Further? Drivers of Innovation in Arbitration

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In this context, he pointed out that the extent to which parties are prepared to fund the arbitration process (“ which price they are willing to pay” ) can significantly influence the tribunal’s ability to thoroughly address the complexities of the case. Confidentiality – Just Another Outdated Concept?