US-Agency-Engineers-Revolving-Door-Conflict-Disclosure
O · Obligation
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/102#US-Agency-Engineers-Revolving-Door-Conflict-Disclosure
Properties
Instance of
RevolvingDoorConflictDisclosureObligation
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#RevolvingDoorConflictDisclosureObligation
Case context
The engineers transitioned from their public agency role directly into private contract execution on the same project without disclosing the full nature of their prior public responsibilities and the insider advantage this created.
Compliance status
unmet
Confidence
0.84
Importance
high
Obligated party
U.S. Agency Engineers Group
Obligation statement
The U.S. Agency engineers were obligated to proactively disclose to all relevant stakeholders — including the foreign government client, the World Bank, and their joint venture partner — the nature and extent of their prior public agency role in preparing the basic plans for the hydroelectric project, so that conflicts of interest arising from their revolving-door transition could be identified and appropriately managed.
Temporal scope
At the point of submitting proposals and concluding contracts with the foreign government
Relationships
defeasibleUnder
US Agency Engineers Revolving Do or Transition
derivedFromPrinciple
Revolving Do or Integrity Violation by U.S. Agency Engineers
Source Evidence
Source text
At or about the time the negotiations with the foreign government were concluded, this group of engineers resigned their positions with the U.S. Agency and shortly thereafter entered into contract with the foreign government
Text references
At or about the time the negotiations with the foreign government were concluded, this group of engineers resigned their positions with the U.S. Agency and shortly thereafter entered into contract with the foreign government
The basic plans for the project were prepared by an agency of the Federal Government of the United States
TTL
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case102:US-Agency-Engineers-Revolving-Door-Conflict-Disclosure a proeth:RevolvingDoorConflictDisclosureObligation,
owl:NamedIndividual ;
rdfs:label "US-Agency-Engineers-Revolving-Door-Conflict-Disclosure" ;
proeth-core:defeasibleUnder case102:US_Agency_Engineers_Revolving_Door_Transition ;
proeth:casecontext "The engineers transitioned from their public agency role directly into private contract execution on the same project without disclosing the full nature of their prior public responsibilities and the insider advantage this created." ;
proeth:compliancestatus "unmet" ;
proeth:conceptCategory "Obligation" ;
proeth:confidence "0.84" ;
proeth:derivedFromPrinciple case102:Revolving_Door_Integrity_Violation_by_U.S._Agency_Engineers ;
proeth:discoveredincase "102" ;
proeth:discoveredinpass "2" ;
proeth:discoveredinsection "facts" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredat "2026-03-02T16:10:35.697967+00:00" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredincase "102" ;
proeth:generatedattime "2026-03-02T16:10:35.697967+00:00" ;
proeth:importance "high" ;
proeth:obligatedparty "U.S. Agency Engineers Group" ;
proeth:obligationclass "Revolving Door Conflict Disclosure Obligation" ;
proeth:obligationstatement "The U.S. Agency engineers were obligated to proactively disclose to all relevant stakeholders — including the foreign government client, the World Bank, and their joint venture partner — the nature and extent of their prior public agency role in preparing the basic plans for the hydroelectric project, so that conflicts of interest arising from their revolving-door transition could be identified and appropriately managed." ;
proeth:sourcetext "At or about the time the negotiations with the foreign government were concluded, this group of engineers resigned their positions with the U.S. Agency and shortly thereafter entered into contract with the foreign government" ;
proeth:temporalscope "At the point of submitting proposals and concluding contracts with the foreign government" ;
proeth:textreferences "At or about the time the negotiations with the foreign government were concluded, this group of engineers resigned their positions with the U.S. Agency and shortly thereafter entered into contract with the foreign government",
"The basic plans for the project were prepared by an agency of the Federal Government of the United States" ;
proeth:wasattributedto "Case 102 Extraction" ;
prov:generatedAtTime "2026-03-02T16:27:05.301412"^^xsd:dateTime ;
prov:wasGeneratedBy "ProEthica Case 102 Extraction" .
Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
102
Discovered in pass
2
Discovered in section
facts
First discovered
2026-03-02T16:10:35.697967+00:00
First case
102
Generated
2026-03-02T16:10:35.697967+00:00
Attributed to
Case 102 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-02T16:27:05.301412
Generated by
ProEthica Case 102 Extraction