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“Help Wanted”: Justice Department Debuts its Corporate Whistleblower Awards Pilot Program

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Spotlight on Ethical and Transparent Corporate Culture The new pilot program underscores DOJ’s commitment to fostering a corporate culture of integrity and accountability, and sends a clear message to would-be whistleblowers and corporate entities alike.

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Atlanta International Arbitration Society’s (AtlAS) 12th Annual Conference

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Key Issues in the Ethics of International Arbitration Practice The second panel addressed key issues in the ethics of arbitration, in a session moderated by Erin Collins (Associate, DLA Piper LLP) and a panel composed of M. The panel discussed the ethics of expert preparation across legal cultures. Further, Ms.

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2023 Year in Review: Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands

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New Zealand Judicial Developments In April 2023, the New Zealand High Court, in Maritime Mutual Insurance Association v Silica Sandport [2023] NZHC 793 , granted a rare anti-suit injunction in favour of arbitration. The New Zealand High Court upheld the arbitration clause and issued the injunctions against the Guyanese proceedings.

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Past the Tipping Point? The Diminishing Value of Investment Treaties and Arbitration in the Green Transition Era

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Enforceable through investor-state arbitration, the generous protections provided by these treaties have, in effect, served as a free insurance policy for foreign investors. Regardless of whether this is ethical, is it still solid advice? Regardless of whether this is ethical, is it still solid advice?

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European Commission Publishes Non-Paper of Model Clauses for Member States’ Bilateral Investment Agreements with Third Countries

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The Commission proposes that these standards do not apply to “ public procurement ” and “ subsidies or grants […] including government-supported loans, guarantees and insurance. ” Further, a host State is not required to extend benefits arising from double taxation treaties with third countries to investors.