Qatar

Oil & Gas Law Short Course for Afghan Government Officials

June 25, 2013

CLDP, in coordination with the Qatar University Center for Energy, Environmental & Sustainability Law & Polic y (CEESLP), will host a delegation of 12 Afghan government officials in Doha, Qatar for a 6-day short course on international oil and gas law.  The program represents the second phase of CLDP’s technical assista

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June 25, 2013 - July 2, 2013

Oil & Gas Law Short Course for Afghan Government Officials

CLDP, in coordination with the Qatar University Center for Energy, Environmental & Sustainability Law & Policy (CEESLP), will host a delegation of 12 Afghan government officials in Doha, Qatar for a 6-day short course on international oil and gas law.  The program represents the second phase of CLDP’s technical assistance to the Afghan Ministry of Mines to build the legal capacity to draft, negotiate and administer international extractive industry contracts.  The program will be attended by a mixture of Ministry of Mines legal staff, Parliamentarians from the Committee on Natural Resources, and representatives of the Ministries of Justice and Foreign Affairs.

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February 24, 2013 - February 27, 2013

Afghanistan and Yemen Energy Law Consultations

CLDP, in coordination with Qatar University's Center Energy, Environmental and Sustainability Law and Policy (CEESLP), hosted delegates from the Afghanistan Ministry of Mines and the Yemen Ministry of Oil and Minerals for a week of consultations on energy and resources law in Doha, Qatar. 

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February 10, 2013 - February 14, 2013

Third Annual Middle East Vis Pre-Moot Brings Together Students from Across the Region

The Third Annual Middle East Pre-Moot International Commercial Arbitration Pre-Moot in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, took place February 13-14, 2013. The Vis Middle East Pre-Moot was organized by the Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution (BCDR-AAA) with support from CLDP and the University of Pittsburgh School of Law’s Center for International Legal Education (CILE). This competition brought together students, professors and deans from the University of Bahrain, the University of Baghdad, Sultan Qaboos University in Oman, United Arab Emirates University, Faculty of Legal Political and Social Sciences of Tunis, University of Jordan, and Dar Al Hekma Law College from Saudi Arabia. Legal practitioners from the local, regional and international legal community took place as arbitrators and provided the students with important feedback to help them to continue to improve their arguments for the final competition which will take place in Vienna, Austria on March 23-28, 2013.

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March 29, 2012 - April 5, 2012

Bahrain, Oman, UAE, Qatar, Tunisia and Jordan Compete in the Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot in Austria

After their successful participation in the Second Annual Willem C. Vis Middle East International Commercial Arbitration Pre-Moot, which took place February 27-March 1, 2012 in Oman, teams from Bahrain, Oman, UAE, Qatar, Tunisia, and Jordan traveled to Vienna, Austria in March to compete in the Vis Moot.

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February 27, 2012 - March 1, 2012

Middle East Law Students Successfully Compete in the Vis Pre-Moot Competition

The Second Annual Willem C. Vis Middle East International Commercial Arbitration Pre-Moot, in Muscat, Oman, took place February 29-March 1, 2012. The Vis Middle East Pre-Moot is organized by CLDP, the University of Pittsburgh School of Law’s Center for International Legal Education (CILE), and the Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution (BCDR-AAA). Participating teams included the University of Bahrain, Sultan Qaboos University in Oman, United Arab Emirates University, Qatar University, Faculty of Legal, Political and Social Sciences of Tunis, University of Jordan, and University of Baghdad. Legal practitioners from the local, regional and international legal community took part as arbitrators in the Pre-Moot. 

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February 23, 2012

CLDP Celebrates 20 years!

Begun as a small joint venture between USAID and Commerce to help the Former Soviet Bloc countries of Eastern Europe transition to more market-oriented economies, CLDP has expanded to help meet the legal technical assistance needs of more than 50 countries in Eurasia, Africa, the Middle East and South Asia. On February 23rd, CLDP celebrated 20 years of technical assistance in commercial law.
 

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