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Kluwer Arbitration Blog: Celebrating 15 Years!

Kluwer Arbitration

On January 28, 2009 we launched the Kluwer Arbitration blog with the goal of featuring “posts of the highest possible quality” as an “interactive publication” that would render Kluwer’s arbitration offerings even more complete. It is our hope that Kluwer Arbitration Blog will be that forum.”

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ICCA Hong Kong 2024: “International Arbitration: A Human Endeavour”

Kluwer Arbitration

The Congress, taking place from 5 to 8 May 2024, consists of today’s opening ceremony, followed by three full days of engaging sessions for participants and speakers. This presentation sets the tone for a sequence of panels in which experts will examine the roles and expectations of the various participants in the field.

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A Masquerade Ball – EPPO uncovers EUR 200M in customs duties and VAT due

Import and Trade Remedies

The EPPO has the power to investigate, prosecute and bring to judgment crimes against the EU budget, such as fraud, corruption or serious cross border fraud. Notably, participation of EU Member States in EPPO is for now optional, with Member States such as Denmark, Hungary, Ireland, Poland and Sweden not participating (so far).

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Building public procurement integrity in Jamaica

Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

Written by Elizabeth David-Barrett and originally published on the ACE-Global Integrity blog. With a mandate to prevent, investigate, and prosecute corruption, one of the Integrity Commission’s core functions is to oversee public procurement. Our main partner, and co-organiser of the workshop, is the Integrity Commission of Jamaica.

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Advancements in Transparency and Integrity through Blockchain in Public Procurements

Public Contracting Institute

By leveraging blockchain’s capabilities, these entities can significantly mitigate corruption risks, streamline operations, and foster a more transparent procurement environment. Integrity Provides an immutable record, reducing fraud and corruption.

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What we’re getting wrong about accountability and citizen empowerment

Open Contracting Partnership

This blog is based on a speech delivered by Open Contracting Champion, David Riveros García, at the World Bank’s inaugural GovTech Global Forum focused on “Governance in the Digital Era” this May. I work in anti-corruption, leading an organization that focuses on the education sector in Paraguay.

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Can Indonesian Courts Override Arbitration Agreements When Claims Involve Third Parties?

Kluwer Arbitration

This blog post will consider how this question is dealt with under Indonesian law. The Indonesian Supreme Court has reached similar conclusions in subsequent cases, as discussed in a previous blog post. The problem is, there is no legal obligation for this third party to participate in the arbitration.