Cross Debarment
Edouard Fromageau
- Subject(s):
- Corruption — Economic sanctions — Public procurement — International organizations, practice and procedure — Recognition and enforcement
Published under the direction of Hélène Ruiz Fabri, with the support of the Department of International Law and Dispute Resolution, under the auspices of the Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for Procedural Law.
1 Cross debarment is a procedure established by five multilateral development banks—the African Development Bank Group (‘AfDB’), the Asian Development Bank (‘ADB’), the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (‘EBRD’), the Inter-American Development Bank (‘IADB’), and the World Bank Group (‘WB’)—in order to mutually enforce their debarment actions with respect to four harmonized sanctionable practices, ie corruption, fraud, coercion, and collusion. Consequently, firms and individuals debarred by one of these banks could then be sanctioned, for the same...