Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

India declined to participate by not appearing, contesting the tribunal’s jurisdiction since a Neutral Expert was also examining the issue and the IWT’s prohibition of parallel proceedings. India characterised the arbitration proceedings as “ illegally constructed.”

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Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The resolution professional admitted the claim at a notional value of INR 1 (approximately USD 0.012) to ensure Indian Oil’s participation in the insolvency process. Arcelor Mittal denied liability and refused to participate in arbitration. Indian Oil filed a claim of approximately USD 450 million.

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Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

And so you introduce a lot of complexity for any contractor that is thinking about participating in that market. company is going to obtain a commercial export license for those defense articles from the State Department, which will allow them to negotiate with and sell directly to a foreign government. So that’s for bucket one.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 24, 2024

A Clear Objective to Promote African States’ Interests and Participation in Dispute Settlement Mechanisms 1. Provisions Promoting African States’ Participation in Dispute Settlement The Model BIT and the Investment Protocol also contain provisions to promote Africa’s participation in dispute settlement mechanisms.

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Through this new approach, state bodies are better positioned to monitor potential ISDS claims and play a more active role in contractual negotiations, including the selection of dispute resolution forums.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 4, 2024

The third party is allowed to participate in the initial arbitration, which includes in particular the right to participate in the constitution of the arbitral tribunal. The participation of the third party always requires a third-party notice. The DIS-TPNR never allow the third party to intervene in its own right. 4 DIS-TPNR.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 30, 2024

Federal legislation dictates that, except for cases of willful misconduct and corruption, managers are not held responsible for agreements. All in all, the panelists agreed that the increasing use of mediation and negotiation imply a change of mindset within Brazil, although there is still much room for growth.

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Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Cost incentives often drive the participation in arbitral proceedings. The parties’ “war chests” and ever escalating party costs raise questions of equality of arms in the proceedings and affect their willingness to enter into settlement negotiations as well as the terms of such settlement.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

CGX Energy Inc. ), including because the arbitration clause provided for a summary procedure of only two days and did not permit the participation of third parties or a party was not permitted to depose witnesses ( Costco ) or because the arbitrator ignored or failed to consider or admit certain evidence ( EDE Capital Inc.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 5, 2024

In this regard, states and stakeholders would have to work on finding a more balanced approach which takes into account public participation, transparency and steps to make it more legitimate in the eyes of public. Rowley, KC observed that treaties have to be negotiated like contracts. Where do We Stand?

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Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 7, 2024

The Advisory Centre could use this knowledge to advise private investors, helping them avoid initiating arbitration and encouraging early negotiations with State parties.

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Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 9, 2024

This principal violation is that even after iterated amendments of its Eligibility Rules the ISU has gatekeeper power (vis-à-vis other market participants including horizontal ones) to determine who runs sporting events for ice skating. In negotiating with the Commission the ISU should be anxious only to satisfy the former, not the latter.

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University of Bristol

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Blockchain’s touted tamper-proofness and potential to enable smart contracts are driving initiatives that seek to create automated ‘trust in trustless environments’ for public sector use cases , in particular concerning activities highly-exposed to corruption risks and/or the automation of administrative procedures devoid of discretion.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 7, 2024

The panel discussion covered three topics: participants introduced their respective jurisdiction’s stance on TPF, debated the merits of codifying current practices, and shared their views on how formal rules permitting TPF could impact a jurisdiction’s popularity as a forum.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 14, 2024

Tajikistan —a case where Tajikistan reportedly declined to participate in the arbitration proceedings. 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

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Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 11, 2024

Additional barriers that could hinder international arbitration in those days were removed such as withholding tax for foreign arbitrators and the lifting of certain restrictions on foreign counsel and arbitrators participating in international arbitrations.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The agreements were not drafted, negotiated, or signed by the father or his sons. 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

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 27, 2023

A discussion between economist Gustavo Franco (former President of the Brazilian Central Bank) and arbitrator Maurício Almeida Prado (MAP Negotiation and Arbitration, Partner) ensued, dealing with “Business Contracts and Dispute Resolution in Times of Instability,” particularly in the Brazilian context. Westinghouse (1984) and Gasum v.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 20, 2024

Ms Fatás Pérez added that negotiations on the creation of a multilateral investment court would still require significant work. Conclusion Laborde Law’s conference allowed the participants to delve into two fascinating topics on the subject of investment arbitration.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 9, 2023

According to the panelists, this should be done from the outset of negotiations to ensure legal certainty for all parties involved. The ICC International Court of Arbitration ’s dedication to unlocking the Northeast’s potential serves as a powerful reminder that we all can seize the opportunities from that region.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Dispute Design and Public Participation In treaty ISDS, arbitration often follows the generic framework of an IIA, which restricts a state’s influence over the specific dispute, potentially impacting legitimacy as it may appear to surrender sovereignty to external entities.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Dispute Design and Public Participation In treaty ISDS, arbitration often follows the generic framework of an IIA, which restricts a state’s influence over the specific dispute, potentially impacting legitimacy as it may appear to surrender sovereignty to external entities.

Balance 52

Balance Contract Transparency Tender 52

Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The European Commission released a “non-paper” with model clauses for negotiation or re-negotiation of IIAs between Member States and third countries. Second, the issue of amicus submissions in the context of alleged corruption assumed particular significance in 2023, especially compared with prior years.

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Whistleblower Network News

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In the leadup to the 10th Conference of States Parties ( CoSP 10 ) to the UN Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC), members of Civil Society are encouraging UNCAC to pass a dedicated whistleblower resolution. With informal negotiations in Vienna underway, one resolution on whistleblower protection has been introduced by Serbia and Palestine.

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Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 1, 2024

The Voices of Developing States in Multilateral Fora Ladan Mehranvar kicked off the discussion by presenting the findings of her upcoming empirical paper on the attendance and participation of government delegations in the WGIII negotiations. countries, are by far the most vocal participants in the discussions. Canada and E.U.

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Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Under the same rationale a similar principle of in dubio pro investor could have a place in international investment law, given that the foreign investor does not participate in the negotiations of BITs, or the drafting of foreign investment legislation.

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 11, 2024

There is no breach of the principle of the equity of the parties if an Arbitrator participated in another arbitration with the same parties and a similar case file. The Court stated that the obligations set out in each contract had a high degree of interdependence, in such a way that it was essential to submit both contracts to arbitration.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 25, 2024

Finally, Szabolcs Nagy highlighted the problems that negotiators of the Member States and the EU are facing in finding a legally sound solution for the withdrawal from the ECT without violating the Rule of Law. Rameau also underlined the need for sustainable FDI and investment retention, in particular in Africa.

Balance 52

Balance Export Sustainability Import 52

Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Lee and Savoie both participated in the preparation of a recent report on this topic published by the Young Canadian Arbitration Practitioners (YCAP) and Secretariat. The panelists emphasized the advantages of encouraging clients to make such offers specifically for the purpose of recovering costs in the arbitration.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Mr. Erik Franco , General Counsel of Engie Peru, noted that he participated in the elaboration of the ICC Report on Climate Change (also reported here ). In short time, the AI was corrupted by the users and started sending out violent messages. There is still few cases dealing with AI-related issues and Ms.

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How to Crack a Nut

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

However, as the pervasive abuses of direct awards under the emergency conditions generated by the covid pandemic evidenced in virtually all jurisdictions, dispensing with those requirements, checks and balances comes with a very high price tag for taxpayers in terms of corruption, favouritism, and wastage of public funds.

Public Procurement 105

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Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

While the last SIAC Manila Conference 2019 was an intimate gathering of only 80 participants, this year’s ‘ SIAC Manila Conference 2023: Deep Dive into Arbitration Trends ’ held on 25 May 2023 attracted more than 800 registrants, and SIAC had to cap the conference attendees at 500 practitioners, government representatives, and in-house counsel.

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Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Timor-Leste has since turned its attention towards finalising its land and boundaries with Indonesia and is engaged in ongoing bilateral negotiations to this end [fn]Maritime Boundary Office, Timor-Leste’s Maritime Boundaries with Indonesia , [link]. ↑ 5 The official document is in Portuguese.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 25, 2024

Since 2016, Mongolia has been working to establish a new model BIT to guide the negotiation of new BITs and the renegotiation of existing BITs. These reforms centered on state involvement and equity participation in strategic mineral deposits, and increased national benefits from its rich mineral resources.

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