Public Contracting Institute

OCTOBER 4, 2024

These rules are important because they affect things like taxes and which products can be used in government projects. It’s also important for anyone interested in how international trade works. This is important because it helps businesses know what to expect when they trade with other countries. It ensures that the U.S.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 22, 2023

He emphasised the importance of arbitration to business and society, particularly owing to the present burden on the courts. 2016.1558/2H), which sets a high threshold for any setting aside arguments. A Need for a New Danish Arbitration Act? The Supreme Court decision (U.2022.1117)

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FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Almost 79,000 households were spending more than 30% of their income on housing-related costs, the report noted, exceeding a threshold that, according to HUD, impacts the ability to pay for other basic needs. Its mobility is really important in terms of what a difficult-to-reach area Nome is.”

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This exceptionally short time limit is made possible by allowing tribunals to do away with the need for hearings, document production, and the presentation of witness evidence. It is important to contemplate whether this reduction may pose challenges in ensuring a thorough and well-considered decision within the constrained timeframe.

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Select GCR

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Small Business Administration (SBA), presents a transformative opportunity for small businesses owned by economically and socially disadvantaged individuals. Participating in the program opens avenues for securing federal contracts through sole-source awards, eliminating the need for competitive bidding up to a designated threshold.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Refining Arbitration: One Size Does Not Fit All While arbitration presents a compelling avenue for resolving data privacy disputes, its framework must be meticulously refined to address the specific challenges highlighted, with a particular emphasis on the cost factor.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 2, 2024

There is a very high threshold for a Section 68 challenge. Secondly, P&ID presented and relied on evidence that it knew to be false. These issues can be difficult for tribunals to grapple with, in particular, because there is no standardised set of ethical obligations applicable to counsel from different jurisdictions.

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Procurement Notes

AUGUST 10, 2021

It is important to the file the reports. For example, FAR Clause 52.222-38 (Compliance with Veterans’ Employment Reporting Requirements) is required in solicitations where the “award will exceed the simplified acquisition threshold and the contract is not for acquisition of commercial items.” [13] 1] See 41 C.F.R. § a) ; [link]. [2]

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Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 2, 2024

The SFSC noted that in its set-aside action, Venezuela presented its own version of the facts and substituted its evaluation of the evidence for that of the tribunal. This criticism, even if it were true, would not reach the high threshold for a violation of public policy, in any event (para.

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The Framework and Starting Propositions International arbitration presents an opportunity for flexibility in presentation and consideration of evidence, but that flexibility cannot come at the cost of rigour. So how do tribunals, parties, and their legal representatives overcome gaps in evidence?

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Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Varin underscored the importance of timing global business events to align with major international movements – like the UN General Assembly – creating synergies that amplify the impact of business initiatives. Simoni added that U.S. She noted that contracts with early legal input are far less likely to end in disputes.

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Government Contracts & Investigations

OCTOBER 11, 2023

According to the Final Rule, FASC will evaluate sources and/or covered articles that may present supply chain risk, conduct reasonable diligence into the covered articles and/or sources identified, and will issue a recommendation for next steps. In August 2021, the FASC issued a Final Rule adding a new 41 C.F.R.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

1444 of 2022 of 6 July 2023, which underlined the importance of respecting party autonomy in upholding arbitration agreements. However, in the case of adhesion contracts, one party presents non-negotiable terms, which the other party can either accept or reject in its entirety. Dubai CoC Case No.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 20, 2024

On General Role and Operation of CAS The event kicked off with a presentation by Hervé Le Lay of the general role and operation of the CAS. decisions made by referees or umpires or juries), unless there are fraud or corruption allegations, but this is a high threshold to reach. This does not cover field of play matters (i.e.,

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Salomon underscored the importance of factors such as the strength of universities and institutions in Paris, along with the geopolitical landscape, and how influential parties and the flow of money can play pivotal roles in seat selection. Closing off, Ms.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 12, 2024

Stefan Deaconu (Court of International Commercial Arbitration, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania) emphasised the importance of maintaining trust in the arbitral process, tracing back to ethics, legitimacy, and personal reputation. Delays often stem from the excessive and misleading presentation of documents.

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GovCon Chamber of Commerce

JANUARY 20, 2024

Some forecasts include projections of anticipated contracts above the simplified acquisition threshold that women-owned businesses, HUBZone, 8(a)-certified, and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses may be able to perform under direct contracts with the government, or through subcontracting. WHAT KIND OF FORMATS ARE USED?

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Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Following the said test, the Bombay High Court determined that the facts of the present case, did not, in the eyes of a reasonable third person with knowledge of the relevant facts, give rise to justifiable doubts about the independence and impartiality of the arbitrator.

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Inter-American Development Bank

JANUARY 12, 2024

Note: The graph presents the average score in each dimension for the 13 countries in the sample. Escape clauses are an important element of fiscal rules, as they help striking a balance between fiscal rigidity and adaptability, which is crucial for managing economic challenges.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JUNE 6, 2024

Coalition members stand ready to facilitate and contribute to such a roundtable discussion to improve the program. Introducing the FY23 Federal Market Report As part of The Coalition for Government Procurement’s continuing effort to provide value to our members, we would like to present our Fiscal Year 2023 Federal Market Report.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The Indian arbitration bar was waiting for an important judgment of a 7-judge bench of the Indian Supreme Court (“ Judgment ”), which reviewed its own earlier judgment in NN Global Mercantile Private Limited v. This makes the Judgment an important exposition of law in the field of arbitration for India. Indo Unique Flame Ltd.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 20, 2024

Assignment issues are often of decisive importance in international arbitrations given the hard-edged nature of questions of jurisdiction, title, and standing. But the arbitrators decided as a matter of fact that the transfer had occurred, as I have said, by operation of law” (para. Dassault has sought leave to appeal to the Supreme Court.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

First, the Amicus argues that a US court must make “its own determination that an arbitration agreement exists” as a “threshold” matter of determining its jurisdiction under FSIA. Crucially, the Amicus never expresses a position on the core issue of the enforceability of “intra-EU” awards after the CJEU’s controversial decisions.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 3, 2024

As discussed below, this will be particularly relevant when considering the threshold that should be applied by the tribunal as some institutional rules adopt a different test (although as discussed further below some institutions may adapt their rules to reflect the proposed amendment).

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The FIT Act would authorize agencies to make advanced payments for cloud computing services, increase the simplified acquisition threshold from $250,000 to $500,000 and the micro-purchase threshold from $10,000 to $25,000, and require Federal procurement officers to take cross-functional training. The CMMC 2.0 Comments are due on Oct.

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How to Crack a Nut

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Moreover, the case raised questions on the extent to which the parties to a dispute leading to a request for a preliminary reference can seek to clarify in front of the ECJ the underlying circumstances of the dispute, where the referring court has presented an incorrect or biased fact pattern.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Agencies are directed to focus attention on maximizing small business participation below the simplified acquisition threshold. During the presentation, Schwartz will provide an update on recent healthcare legislation in the fiscal year (FY) 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). To register, click here.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 2, 2023

They now have the flexibility to choose between traditional oral hearings or for the proceedings to be conducted on an “documents-only” basis for the presentation of evidence without oral arguments.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Agencies are directed to focus attention on maximizing small business participation below the simplified acquisition threshold. During the presentation, Schwartz will provide an update on recent healthcare legislation in the fiscal year (FY) 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). To register, click here.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The new FAS structure provides an opportunity to increase transparency through sustained engagement with industry in this important area. The audio presentations will be available on the Coalition website after the conference and will provide the sponsor of this package with extended brand exposure and many other benefits.

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Procurement Notes

MARCH 5, 2024

To be at the 100-employee threshold, the employer must be a “business enterprise that employs— (i) 100 or more employees, excluding part-time employees; or (ii) 100 or more employees, including part-time employees, who in the aggregate work at least 4,000 hours per week, exclusive of hours of overtime.” [57] Specifically, U.S. trillion. [86]

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

To wrap up the mainstage sessions, Moshe Schwartz , President of Etherton and Associates (confirmed) will provide a presentation on the federal healthcare market. During the presentation, Schwartz will explore upcoming trends and shifts in federal healthcare procurement, identifying key policies and emerging opportunities for 2025.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 29, 2024

The proposed rules offer important insights into the CMMC program: Subcontractor Compliance. Further, confirming the broad applicability of CMMC, DOD confirmed that these requirements will be applicable to contracts below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (which currently sits at $250,000). The CMMC 2.0

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

This conference presents a valuable opportunity for professionals in the Federal procurement community to stay ahead of the curve and prepare for changes on the horizon. The proposed rules offer important insights into the CMMC program: Subcontractor Compliance. The CMMC 2.0 The scoring updates are below: Read the full article here.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The proposed rules offer important insights into the CMMC program: Subcontractor Compliance. Further, confirming the broad applicability of CMMC, DOD confirmed that these requirements will be applicable to contracts below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (which currently sits at $250,000).

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 15, 2024

2024 EIP Awards categories: Lifetime Acquisition Excellence Award – Presented to an individual in the contracting community (government or industry) for demonstrating a life-long commitment to advancing “common sense in government procurement.” The proposed changes to the DFARS are primarily to: Add references to the CMMC 2.0

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 25, 2024

Our luncheon speaker on May 8 is Moshe Schwartz , President of Etherton and Associates, who will deliver a presentation on “The Federal Procurement State of Play,” highlighting current policy trends impacting the procurement landscape.

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