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Integrating ESG and Social Value Criteria into Enterprise-Level Public Sector Bids

Tracker Intelligence

At the same time, the Public Contracts Regulations and the proposed Procurement Act support sustainability, inclusiveness, and ethical bidding as the non-negotiables of contemporary bidding. Governance indicates an organisation’s commitment to transparency, ethical conduct, and respect for human rights.

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2025 PAW: Different Roles, Shared Realities – A Dialogue on Settlement and Document Production in Arbitration

Kluwer Arbitration

Nonetheless, much depends on the quality of the mediator, their structuring of the process and their neutrality. Bermann considered it unlikely but agreed that tribunals should remain mindful of professional and ethical standards. Pierce added that some court systems now mandate mediation, meaning U.S.

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Summer hiatus -- back in September 2025

How to Crack a Nut

-- re García Rodríguez et al (2020) Jun 10, 2022 May 2022 May 31, 2022 UK Procurement Bill, general principles and additivity -- why there is no such risk May 31, 2022 May 27, 2022 Law, technology and broad socio-legal considerations -- re Schrepel (2022) May 27, 2022 May 19, 2022 Initial comments on the UKs Procurement Bill: A lukewarm assessment (..)

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The Contents of Arbitration: The International Journal of Arbitration, Mediation and Dispute Management (Ciarb), Volume 91, Issue 2 (2025)

Kluwer Arbitration

Finally, arbitration provides parties with a safe and predictable dispute resolution mechanism in jurisdictions where the judiciary suffers from systemic challenges such as corruption or political intimidation. These issues are critical to ensuring that AI’s role in mediation is both responsible and effective.

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What is Constitutional AI and Why Does it Matter for International Arbitration?

Kluwer Arbitration

Personalizing Fairness and Enhancing Party Autonomy The CAI framework could enable parties to jointly define a “constitution” comprising procedural principles, jurisdiction-specific rules, or ethical guidelines that reflect their shared expectations for fairness.

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A red light for corruption: How the Dominican Republic is using open data, better processes & collaboration to fight corruption

Open Contracting Partnership

Challenge: In 2020, public procurement in the Dominican Republic lacked public trust and credibility due to several high-level corruption scandals. Corruption in public procurement makes us poorer and takes our rights away.” DCGP’s data quality has continuously improved over the last decade, enabling increasingly detailed analysis.

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Digging out data to shine a light on public buying in Mongolia

Open Contracting Partnership

To tackle this problem, the country has proposed wide-ranging legislation , including an anti-corruption package with measures to standardize the operations of Mongolia’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and ensure they follow consistent rules throughout processes like tendering and procurement, among others.

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