Import and Trade Remedies

JANUARY 22, 2025

Importers should be aware that they are at risk if there is a finding of circumvention because it could result in liability for SIMA duties retroactive to the date of initiation of the anti-corruption investigation.

Export 52

Export Import Price Participation 52

Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 11, 2024

The discussion then shifted to significant changes in the semiconductor industry, spurred by the 2022 CHIPS and Science Act that allocated $57 billion in grants to incentivize the domestic manufacturing of semiconductor chips, which historically had been concentrated in China. for the development of new semiconductor manufacturing facilities.

Influencing 59

Influencing Integration Integrity Manufacturing 59

Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 11, 2024

CAI manufactured shoes in Asia. CAI , the exclusive distribution agreement between the parties granted GBO exclusive distribution rights for the products manufactured by CAI. Against this backdrop, some important lessons can be drawn for practitioners. Turning back to GBO v.

Distribution 59

Distribution Price Negotiation Supply Chain 59

Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The Supreme Court did, however, address potential concerns about parties using interlocutory appeals to manufacture unjustified delays. The Court cautioned that the absence of a stay might exert undue pressure on parties to settle, particularly in cases involving class actions. Young CalArb is sponsored by California Arbitration.

Accountability 59

Accountability Manufacturing Corruption IT 59

Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 21, 2024

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 Toyota Motor Corp. ,

Insurance 52

Insurance Framework Agreement Contract Integration 52

Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 2, 2024

Qidong Adi Tools Manufacturing Co. In both arbitrations, Lima responded by arguing among other things that the Concession Contract and its modifications were void due to corruption. To get your free subscription to the ITA Arbitration Report, click here. The ITA Board of Reporters have reported on the following court decisions.

Transportation 52

Transportation Transportation Corruption IT 52

Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 30, 2024

As such, it seems unlikely that China will be able dominate manufacturing of CCUS hardware as it has in the solar industry. Regardless, it appears that the leaders in engineering, procurement and construction solutions for CCUS projects are currently based in Western countries , not China.

Engineering 52

Engineering Capacity E-procurement Networking 52

Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 26, 2024

Providers, importers and manufacturers of AI systems bear the most stringent obligations under the Act (Articles 16, 25). Nor is the answer clear to the critical question whether one can conclude from Article 6(3) that international arbitration will fall under the high-risk activities category only if natural persons are concerned.

Impact Assessment 52

Impact Assessment Influencing Import Manufacturing 52

Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 6, 2024

First, even though there are now hundreds of companies operating globally in the space industry, there remain, for example, no more than a handful of launch providers and satellite manufacturers (if that) in each jurisdiction.

Telecommunication 52

Telecommunication Export Influencing Negotiation 52

Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 2, 2024

Background The appellant (“Carmichael”, the shipper) and the first respondent (“BBC”, the carrier) had arranged for steel rails, manufactured by the second respondent for Carmichael, to be shipped by sea from the Port of Whyalla in South Australia to the Port of Mackay in Queensland.

Balance 52

Balance Manufacturing Corruption IT 52

Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In the case of Santamarta v Venezuela , the dispute involved a dual national of Venezuela and Spain, who filed a claim against Venezuela for allegedly obstructing Santamarta’s pharmaceutical business, including an unlawful confiscation of a manufacturing plant.

Negotiation 59

Negotiation Balance Contract Manufacturing 59

Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Deepfakes Deepfakes are hyper-realistic simulations of video, audio, or image content, manufactured using machine learning algorithms capable of creating authentic-looking material.

Participation 59

Participation Ethics Digital Media Media 59

Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 10, 2024

He detailed the strategic adjustments Chinese companies have made in response to heightened tariffs and geopolitical tensions, including diversifying their investments and manufacturing operations to countries like Mexico and Vietnam, as well as to lower-cost regions within China.

Influencing 52

Influencing Import Supply Chain Collaboration 52

Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 21, 2024

Cases in sectors of the South Korean economy which typically employ arbitration – such as construction and manufacturing – increasingly have an IP-related dimension, whether that be in the form of patent infringement, trade secret theft or copyright violation.

Ethics 52

Ethics Electronics Efficiency Collaboration 52

Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Centre has administered disputes relating to diverse sectors including construction, maritime, oil and gas, manufacturing, technology, and financial services. The disputes that come to LACIAC are not focused on any specific sector. This interview is part of Kluwer Arbitration Blog’s “Interviews with Our Editors” series.

Capacity 52

Capacity Collaboration Networking Strategic Planning 52

Government Contracts Legal Forum

JANUARY 5, 2024

In addition, the supplier of components or systems made of aerospace-grade metals—those that require provenance-tracking to comply with flight safety regulations—must inform DoD if any of the materials were known to be manufactured or processed in China, Iran, North Korea, or Russia. Section 834 amends 10 U.S.C.

Government 40

Government Government Export Data 40

Federal News Network

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The legislation would require NASA to secure a cybersecurity protection plan from manufacturers applying to use federal dollars to build NASA spacecrafts. So what can and needs to be done to make sure cyber protections are considered during the manufacturing stage? A lot of software running in space is in low level languages.

Manufacturing 104

Manufacturing Import IT Corruption 104

Whistleblower Network News

APRIL 2, 2024

Barnett had internally raised claims concerning quality and safety in Boeing’s manufacturing process. Corruption takes lives and whistleblowers like Mr. Barnett protect the public from the abuse of our trust and keep corporations accountable. Whistleblowers like Mr. Barnett deserve to live and to be celebrated.”

Quality 124

Quality Accountability Manufacturing Corruption 124

Select GCR

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

A sole source situation exists when specific criteria are met, emphasizing the need for thorough verification of the exclusivity of the source, especially in cases involving ‘sole brand’ or ‘sole manufacturer’ items that may have multiple distributors. This indicates the presence of competitive market alternatives.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supplier Price Competitive Bidding 52

Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 11, 2025

Today, he noted, the sector is driven by sustainability and is the second largest industry worldwide after manufacturing. Highlighting the industry’s magnitude, Markbaoui pointed out that it employs over 160 million people globally and contributes more than $12.5 trillion annually (roughly 13% of global GDP).

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Consulting Manufacturing Accountability 52

Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

In Africa, Professor Ufot reported substantial investment driven by China’s Belt and Road Initiative, particularly in infrastructure, energy and natural resources, manufacturing, textiles, mining, cement, and technology. This article is part of our “live” coverage of Hong Kong Arbitration Week. More coverage from the week is available here.

Automotive 52

Automotive Negotiation Supply Chain Telecommunication 52

Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 10, 2025

The Court of Milans Decision to Deny the Arbitrators Power to Grant Interim Relief Case Background The case involved a distribution agreement entered into by X and Y on 20 September 2020, which granted X the exclusive right to distribute electric vehicles manufactured by Y in a designated area.

Distribution 52

Distribution Manufacturing Corruption IT 52

Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 9, 2025

This aligns with the GCCs diversification efforts into sectors like tourism, real estate, and manufacturing. 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

Thresholds 52

Thresholds Transparency Influencing Efficiency 52

Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 1, 2024

In the US District Court for the Eastern District of New York, a consumer brought a putative class action under the laws of all fifty US states against the manufacturer, Belkin, for misrepresenting the speed of a wireless router allegedly violating, among others, state consumer protection laws.

Consulting 52

Consulting Contract Purchasing Accountability 52

Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 18, 2025

As manufacturers become more directly involved in the sourcing of critical minerals, they are demanding stricter compliance with ESG standards from their suppliers, for example when mapping and auditing supply chains or publicly disclosing how responsible mining initiatives are implemented.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Transportation Transportation Corruption 52