Open Contracting Partnership

MARCH 31, 2025

Many of you will know that weve always been interested in opening up and improving the procurement and contracts that underpin mega-sporting events, which have – all too-often been – vectors for cronyism, corruption or massive mis-spending. We hoped to do this for Paris 2024 but it was not to be!]. of allocated funds.

Transparency 97

Transparency Bidding Sustainability Corruption 97

How to Crack a Nut

MARCH 10, 2023

Procurement is thus seen as a mechanism of ‘regulation by contract’ whereby the public buyer can impose requirements seeking to achieve broad goals of digital regulation, such as transparency, trustworthiness, or explainability, or to operationalise more general ‘AI ethics’ frameworks.

Procurement 52

Procurement Public Procurement Ethics Transparency 52

University of Bristol

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Procurement rules and policies seek to ensure that contract awards are free from corruption, conflicts of interest or anticompetitive practices, and that these vast sums of public funds generate value for money and support social, environmental, and innovative practices.

Procurement 52

Procurement Government Government Buyers 52

Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 22, 2024

To obtain an environmental license, the investor must obtain approval from the environmental authority of (i) an Environmental Impact Assessment and (ii) an Environmental Management Plan (“PMA”). The investor should have known that laws are subject to constitutional control in Colombia.

Balance 52

Balance Participation Impact Assessment Thresholds 52

Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 24, 2024

To obtain an environmental license, the investor must obtain approval from the environmental authority of (i) an Environmental Impact Assessment and (ii) an Environmental Management Plan (“PMA”). The investor should have known that laws are subject to constitutional control in Colombia.

Balance 52

Balance Participation Impact Assessment IT 52

Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Inclusion of Investors in the Lawmaking Procedure The Agreement includes a chapter dedicated to transparency and predictability in the enaction and application of investment legislation and regulation. It could be said, in Lon Fullers terms , that these constraints delineate the morality of investment legislation and regulation.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Impact Assessment Transparency Import 52