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Transparency And The Expansion Of The Wto Mandate, Padideh Ala'i Nov 2016

Transparency And The Expansion Of The Wto Mandate, Padideh Ala'i

Padideh Ala'i

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The Many Faces Of Transparency, Padideh Ala'i Apr 2015

The Many Faces Of Transparency, Padideh Ala'i

Padideh Ala'i

Transcript from the Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of American Society of International Law panel on the "Role of Transparency at the World Trade Organization."


The United States’ Multidimensional Approach To Combatting Corruption, Padideh Ala'i Dec 2014

The United States’ Multidimensional Approach To Combatting Corruption, Padideh Ala'i

Padideh Ala'i

The United Scares legal system seeks to prevent and prohibit bribery and corruption through a myriad of laws, regulations and policies. Anti-corruption jurisprudence is more developed in the context of public sector contracts where the United States criminalizes bribery of public officials through 18 U.S.C. § 201 ( Bribery of Public Officials and Witnesses). In addition, the United States was the first country to criminalize bribery of foreign government officials in 1977 with the passage of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). The FCPA has since been amended 10 comply wi1h the adop1ion of the OECD Conven1ion on Comba1ing Bribery …


Transparency In International Economic Relations And The Role Of The Wto, Padideh Ala'i , Matthew D'Orsi Dec 2013

Transparency In International Economic Relations And The Role Of The Wto, Padideh Ala'i , Matthew D'Orsi

Padideh Ala'i

Chapter focuses on transparency commitments in WTO covered agreements. Discusses major provisions in WTO covered agreements regarding transparency and analyzes the application of thosse provisions before WTO panels and the Appellate Body.


Civil Consequences Of Corruption In International Commercial Contracts, Padideh Ala'i Dec 2013

Civil Consequences Of Corruption In International Commercial Contracts, Padideh Ala'i

Padideh Ala'i

The United States legal system seeks to prevent and prohibit bribery and corruption through a myriad of laws, regulations and policies. Anti-corruption jurisprudence is more developed in the context of public sector contracts where the United States criminalizes bribery of public officials through 18 U.S.C. §201 (Bribery of Public Officials and Witnesses). In addition, the United States was the first country to criminalize bribery of foreign government officials in 1977 with the passage of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). The FCPA has since been amended to comply with the adoption of the OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign …