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Legal Developments in Arbitration in the MENA Region

Webinar | 09.27.22, 10:30 AM EDT - 12:00 PM EDT

This panel will provide an update on issues related to current topics in arbitrating international disputes in MENA:

  • Expansion of ICSID arbitration in the region, plus new developments regarding arbitration under the Islamic Co-operation (OIC) Agreement.
  • Latest Developments in the region, including expansion of the activities of arbitration centers, reform of arbitration in Dubai with the abolishment of the DIFC-LCIA
  • Arbitration Centre, and recent judgments on arbitration in Qatar, Egypt, and Dubai, among other jurisdictions.

For more information, please visit these areas: International Dispute Resolution

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Webinar | 03.12.26

On-Going Government Audits of Small Business Programs: Why the Federal Government’s Focus on ‘Waste, Fraud, and Abuse’ Impacts Both Large and Small Contractors

The federal government has identified purported ‘waste, fraud, and abuse’ in small business programs as a major focus of its current enforcement efforts. As it relates to federal procurement, we have seen audits and investigations rolled out not only of active participants in the Small Business Administration’s 8(a) Business Development Program but also reviews of various types of small business contracts (such as 8(a) sole source and set-aside awards, preference-based awards, and small business set-aside awards over particular values). Join Crowell & Moring as we discuss what aspects of contract performance and teaming arrangements are being scrutinized (e.g., size/status eligibility, limitations on subcontracting compliance, reasonableness of market rates, etc.) and how these considerations can impact both small government contractors holding the prime contracts under review and their subcontractors. ...