APLU researchers, Prof Geo Quinot and Prof Sope Williams, participated in several international engagements on public procurement law and policy during 2025.
Prof Williams participated in the 3rd International Congress of Public Procurement in Buenos Aires in November 2025, where she presented a paper on gender responsive procurement. In December, Williams participated in the Conference of the States Parties to the UN Convention against Corruption, held in Doha.
In September 2025, Prof Geo Quinot contributed to the 6th Interdisciplinary Symposium on Public Procurement, held in Lisbon, Portugal. He presented a paper on public procurement integrity at the digital frontier. In October, Quinot (virtually) delivered the keynote address at a conference on local content in public procurement hosted by the Polish Public Procurement Law Association (PPLA) and the Chair of European Law at the University of Warsaw’s Faculty of Law and Administration, Warsaw, Poland.
