Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 3, 2023

Introductory course The School of Applied Research in Public Procurement sought to develop participants’ skills in monitoring, research, policy analysis, and promoting public procurement reforms and open contracting in Central Asia, with a vision to improve transparency, accountability and efficiency in the use of public funds.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 4, 2024

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 year, the event is hosted by the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre, marking the second event held by ICCA here.

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Open Contracting Partnership

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Appreciation also to Albania’s Public Procurement Commission , which helped a sizable Western Balkan community to participate energetically. Data-powered red flags strengthen efforts to fight corruption. We’re ready to help make this happen.

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Public Contracting Institute

APRIL 1, 2024

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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APRIL 21, 2024

In addition to written materials, CGA members actively participate in global events and arbitration weeks by hosting substantive programming and informal networking gatherings, both in-person and virtually to expand participation. Look for CGA representatives at ICCA Hong Kong , LIDW , and many upcoming events.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 20, 2024

On 19 March 2024, as part of the 8 th edition of Paris Arbitration Week, the Comité Français de l’Arbitrage (CFA) organized a much-awaited and well-attended event on Arbitration, Sports Law and the Olympics, only a few months before the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024. This does not cover field of play matters (i.e.,

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Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Levy mentioned an example of a case where an English judge, on the claimant’s application, appointed the entire arbitral tribunal after quashing the claimant’s appointment, in favor of equality between claimant and the non-participating respondent. at its headquarters in Paris.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 12, 2024

One of its goals is to increase womens participation in the workforce from 22% to 30% by 2030. 1) The World Bank reports progress in this field too, albeit at a different rate: in 2016, the participation of women in the workforce was 16.1% of the KSAs workforce, up from 20% in 2016. in 2015 to 26.1%

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 14, 2024

After that, she underlined three potential relations between ESG issues and FM clauses: FM clauses with general definitions followed by a list of FM events, including ESG-related issues. FM clauses with a limited list of FM events but stating that other events could be included. FM clauses excluding climate-related issues.

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Explanation to Paragraph (2) The purpose of paragraph (2) is to avoid any resistance from participants in an arbitration, such as the management of a corporate party, who could consider taking a first step towards the other party to commence settlement negotiations as an admission of weakness.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 8, 2024

This post reports on the events of Tuesday, 7 May 2024, the second full day of the Congress. In the first panel, moderated by Maanas Jain , the speakers David W Rivkin , Gourab Banerji SA , Susan Ahern , Aisha Nadar and Kap-You (Kevin) Kim discussed how aspects of arbitration procedures impact the behaviour of its human participants.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 8, 2024

This post reports on the events of Tuesday, 7 May 2024, the second full day of the Congress. In the first panel, moderated by Maanas Jain , the speakers David W Rivkin , Gourab Banerji SA , Susan Ahern , Aisha Nadar and Kap-You (Kevin) Kim discussed how aspects of arbitration procedures impact the behaviour of its human participants.

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The forgery can be as simple as opening the eyes of a sleepy or inattentive arbitrator , or as severe as superimposing an arbitrator’s face and voice onto someone else’s body, forging the arbitrator’s virtual participation. Digital watermarking is a promising measure to counteract Deepfakes.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 8, 2024

One month after the conclusion of the 26th ICCA Congress, we look back and reflect on this remarkable event in the narrative around international arbitration. The first ICCA Congress with recorded participants was held in Rotterdam in 1966, painting a picture of exclusivity and limited access.

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Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 9, 2024

40208 International Skating Union’s Eligibility rules , that the rules in the International Skating Union (“ISU”) regulations (“Eligibility Rules”) punishing skater members for competing in unauthorized events offended against EU competition law (Art. The first does not apply to commercial and investment arbitration.

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AUGUST 8, 2024

In any event, there was never a case management conference, and no application in relation to delay, discovery or otherwise was made to the Arbitrator by either party.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Held in Tokyo, this event was organized by the JCAA with the support of Japan’s Ministry of Justice (MOJ) and Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), along with the Japan Association of Arbitrators (JAA). Learning from Arbitration Leaders: Reflections on How to Make Arbitration a Success Moderated by Ms.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 28, 2024

This blog post highlights the past year’s most notable events impacting international arbitration practitioners in the Golden State. In-person events were held at White & Case, King & Spalding, Squire Patton Boggs, Norton Rose Fulbright, JAMS, LimNexus, and the University of Southern California. Vitaly Ivanovich Smagin , No.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 21, 2024

The event organized by the International Commercial Chamber of the Paris Court of Appeal (“ICCP-CA”) was held on 20 March 2024 in a form of a debate on the French concept of the arbitration autonomy. French Professor Eric Loquin offered a retrospective into the theory of autonomy in French arbitration law.

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The event was then capped with a reception celebrating the launch of the SIAC Gateway platform. This Part reports on the morning events, while Part 2 pertains to the afternoon sessions. These themes set the stage for the remainder of the plenary panel sessions in the afternoon.

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Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Kickstarted by an afternoon of Young ITA events (among them a mock trial session and a debate) and a workshop dinner at a rainy Lake Austin, the Annual Workshop was opened by Tom Sikora , outgoing Chair of the ITA Advisory Board, who welcomed the participants to Austin’s Omni Hotel. Abrahamson , Sara K. Aranjo , Prof.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 21, 2024

Undisputedly, this is one of the practical advantages of this type of meeting, allowing any topic to be addressed or any question to be raised, and participants can express their personal positions freely, without worrying on being quoted publicly. These debates were covered by the Chatham House Rule.

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Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

As mentioned at the opening ceremony in March 2024, the Vis Moot has changed the professional and personal lives of countless mooties, in addition to becoming a staple event on the arbitration calendar. Today the majority of teams have participated in numerous pre-moots either in person or online. Dr. Christopher Kee, Prof.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

CGX Energy Inc. ), including because the arbitration clause provided for a summary procedure of only two days and did not permit the participation of third parties or a party was not permitted to depose witnesses ( Costco ) or because the arbitrator ignored or failed to consider or admit certain evidence ( EDE Capital Inc.

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Inter-American Development Bank

JULY 18, 2024

Senior tax policymakers from across the region attended the event organized by the IDB, the World Bank and the G-20 Brazilian presidency, represented during the event by Ministry of Finance and Receita Federal do Brasil (RFB), the country’s federal tax agency. Strengthening institutions, rule of Law, and protecting property rights.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 5, 2023

On November 15, 2023, during the 5 th annual New York Arbitration Week , White & Case LLP hosted an event covering the possibility of obtaining evidence from non-parties to an international arbitration following the 2022 U.S. Sven Volkmer (White & Case LLP) and Kiera Gans (DLA Piper) moderated the event. Luxshare, Ltd. ,

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The discussion highlighted the common ethical standards applicable in Singapore Convention mediations and the differences in approach that might be taken based on the different cultural backgrounds and expectations of the participants. Astigarraga affirmed that: “Logic is the beginning of wisdom, not the end.”

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Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 1, 2024

The event featured David Bigge (Chief of Investment Arbitration, U.S. The Voices of Developing States in Multilateral Fora Ladan Mehranvar kicked off the discussion by presenting the findings of her upcoming empirical paper on the attendance and participation of government delegations in the WGIII negotiations. Canada and E.U.

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The DIS Autumn Conference , held on 10 September 2024, was the main event of the Berlin Dispute Resolution Days , which took place from 9 to 12 September 2024 and were jointly organized by the German Arbitration Institute (DIS) , the Federal Ministry of Justice , and the Humboldt University in Berlin.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 14, 2023

My role as Director and Chairman includes supervising the day-to-day operations of the Centre, organising and planning events, projects, and initiatives hosted by LACIAC, and overseeing the operations of the Board. The Centre has had four editions since 2019, with the fourth being a hybrid event with physical participation in Accra, Ghana.

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The panel discussed anti-doping, concussion, safe-guarding and transgender participation in sports. Coupled with significant global sporting events being held in Australia in the near future, the panel predicted that referrals to the NST would continue to increase. Of note was the panel’s discussion on concussion.

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Ong highlighted the difficulty of certain international lawyers participating in expert preparation, as their local rules do not permit them to do so. With the conclusion of this panel, attendees readied themselves for the second event of the day. Day 3 The final day of the Conference led participants to Troutman Sanders’ offices.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 12, 2024

Albeit that this creates a welcome safety mechanism for the parties in the event that the arbitrator (and/or the arbitration institution) fails to play by the rules, Art. Further, pursuant to the new Art. 10bis(2) points to the risk inherent in the new regime under Art. 10(3) FAL (as amended). 28(2) FAL (as amended).

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Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 11, 2024

In the recent pre-Tashkent Law Spring Forum event organized by the International Chamber of Commerce (“ICC”) Young Arbitration and ADR Forum (“YAAF”), participants discussed the role of international dispute resolution in supporting development, the rule of law, and economic opportunity.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 13, 2024

Arbitration Events Arbitration weeks and days have increased exponentially over the last few years. More from our authors: Dealing with Bribery and Corruption in International Commercial Arbitration: To Probe or Not to Probe by Emmanuel Obiora Igbokwe € 190 Arbitration in Egypt: A Practitioner's Guide by Ibrahim Shehata € 190

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Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The court dismissed Uniper’s argument that Gazprom (ironically) was in fact participating in the Stockholm arbitration and had legal representation in those proceedings. Once again, the court imposed a fine equal to the quantum claimed in the arbitration in the event NET4GAS s.r.o. failed to comply with the judgement. NET4GAS s.r.o.

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Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Domestic investments by the Brazilian government are insufficient to meet the infrastructure needs, making foreign investors’ participation essential for the regular development of the national economy. Foreign Investment and Infrastructure: How to Provide Legal Certainty to Foreign Investors Interested in Brazil?

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