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How exporting weapons becomes risky for contractors who make the exports

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Manufacturers of platforms and ammunition must deal with a list of regulatory and legal challenges. Interview Transcript: Tom Temin And we think of the defense industrial base has strained in terms of capacity to manufacture what’s needed around the world and, you know, missile systems and ammunition and so forth.

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Violations of Competition Law as Grounds for Setting Aside Arbitral Awards: Lessons from the Paris Court of Appeal in GBO v. CAI

Kluwer Arbitration

CAI manufactured shoes in Asia. Despite negotiations, GBO notified CAI that the agreement was terminated, alleging several breaches. CAI , the exclusive distribution agreement between the parties granted GBO exclusive distribution rights for the products manufactured by CAI. Turning back to GBO v.

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A Never-ending Story? Dual Nationals in Investment Arbitration: A Commentary on Santamarta v Venezuela

Kluwer Arbitration

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.

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LIDW 2024: International Arbitration Day – Panel Session on Space

Kluwer Arbitration

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.

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California International Arbitration Week 2024: Strategies for Navigating Trade Wars and Cross-Border Dispute Resolution

Kluwer Arbitration

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.

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Sole Source Procurement: A Guide to Single-Source Acquisitions

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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.

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Hong Kong Arbitration Week 2024: Defying Convention and Breaking New Ground

Kluwer Arbitration

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. Lingzhi Fu echoed this preference for negotiated resolutions. More coverage from the week is available here.