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How exporting weapons becomes risky for contractors who make the exports

Federal News Network

But also when you’re dealing with the export of defense articles, you’ve got to deal with a whole other set of issues. Export control laws. And so you introduce a lot of complexity for any contractor that is thinking about participating in that market. You really got under the Arms Export Control Act.

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2025 Canadian Trade Outlook: Trade Remedies

Import and Trade Remedies

Before we dive into the export controls outlook, here is an overview of the current state of politics in Canada, which includes a discussion of the legislative powers that remain while Canadian Parliament is prorogued until March 24, 2025. This data illustrated an increasing share of imports for this particular exporter.

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Search for Justice in an Imperfect World: Gazprom Export v Uniper Global Commodities SE and Methanhandel Gmbh

Kluwer Arbitration

Background By way of background, Uniper and Metha entered into a series of long-term gas supply contracts with the Russian state-owned company Gazprom Export (“Gazprom”). The court dismissed Uniper’s argument that Gazprom (ironically) was in fact participating in the Stockholm arbitration and had legal representation in those proceedings.

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Is the Time Right for a Multilateral Investment Treaty?

Kluwer Arbitration

Some of the most appealing developments are discussed below: The Divide Bridged Between the Capital-Exporting and Capital-Importing Countries Toward the end of the 1990s, when the last attempt was made to negotiate the OECD MAI, FDI was exclusively flowing from developed to developing countries.

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Treating Symptoms or Root Causes? The Draft Statute of an Advisory Centre on International Investment Dispute Resolution

Kluwer Arbitration

For capital-exporting economies, it offers a means to ease some of developing countries’ concerns about ISDS – and in this way, to shore up a dispute settlement system the perceived legitimacy of which is under growing pressure. The Advisory Centre’s Mandate Participating in ISDS proceedings requires time and money.

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Navigating Disputes with Sanctioned Russian Parties: Key Solutions Offered by the Higher Regional Court of Berlin

Kluwer Arbitration

Petersburg refused to comply with the requests for service to Gazprom Export from Luxembourg , German , French , and Polish authorities each time offering vague reasoning, such as the “absence of notice of the proceeding abroad to the Russian party” or “non-friendly nature of the actions of the foreign state.”

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2024 PAW: In Search of the Right Balance: The interplay between Human Rights, ESG, Civil Society and Investment Arbitration

Kluwer Arbitration

In addition, the EU is exporting this body of law by integrating it in its recent free trade and investment agreements such as CETA, EU-Singapore FTA and EU-Vietnam FTA, as well as the recently published model clauses for member states’ BITs with third states.

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