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

Government Contracts Legal Forum

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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CAM-CCBC Arbitration Congress XI Edition: The Highlights You Don’t Want to Miss (ctd.)

Kluwer Arbitration

He emphasized that transparency is beneficial and can help combat fake news, thereby legitimizing the arbitration process. Rangachari recognized that the media can shape public perception of the arbitration process, but highlighted its positive effects, particularly in promoting transparency in disputes involving public interests.

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Hong Kong Arbitration Week Recap: Update on Outcome Related Fee Structure for Arbitration in Hong Kong

Kluwer Arbitration

Key to addressing these challenges is transparency with the client regarding all aspects of the arrangement and ensuring a full understanding of the proposed structure. Sanger also discussed the use of insurance products to offset the risks associated with an unsuccessful outcome, such as CFA insurance. In particular, Ms.

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2023 Year in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration

Kluwer Arbitration

Corruption allegations in arbitration proceedings relating to Peru remain very common. Peru , where the tribunal dismissed Peru’s ratrionae materiae objection based on corruption allegations. Following the decision reported last year in Bacilio v.

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

Kluwer Arbitration

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? Relatively few countries sign new treaties that include investor-state arbitration.

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CIAM New Arbitration Rules: A Leap Forward for International Arbitration in Spain?

Kluwer Arbitration

The CIAM currently has 11 Working Groups for sectors such as Construction, Digital Economy, Energy, Tourism and Hotels, Experts, Insurance, Banking and more. The CIAM also has sectorial Working Groups with arbitrators, lawyers and business owners who study and recognize the commercial or user needs. Costs and Fees Annex No.

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Keeping Up Appearances: Apparent Arbitrator Bias and the Requirements of Disclosure Examined by the English Commercial Court

Kluwer Arbitration

This transparency helps to mitigate concerns and uphold the high standards expected in international arbitration. 68 Arbitration Act 1996 (the “ Arbitration Act “).

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