CLDP, in cooperation with the Istanbul Chamber of Commerce, led a workshop in Istanbul from June 26-30 on Forming Durable Strategic Partnerships between Iraqi SOEs and Foreign Firms. The program which was conducted by Deputy Chief Counsel Marc Tejtel and International Program Specialist Adam Al...

At the request of Iraqs Chief Justice and the State Department, CLDP is providing significant assistance to Iraq as the country is creating commercial courts. In close cooperation with Iraqs Judical Development Institute (JDI), CLDP recently organized its second workshop as part of a series of...

In response to the request by the Iraqi government, CLDP organized a four-day workshop to introduce 17 Iraqi officials to international standards and best practices in procurement. The workshop took place in Amman, Jordan from March 29 to April 1, 2009.

CLDP's Iraq team conducted a three-day seminar in Paris that brought together a group of key Iraqi decision-makers to explore how Iraq can develop the legal infrastructure to enforce arbitral awards under the New York Convention.

As part of the Department of Commerce's ongoing technical assistance to the Government of Iraq, CLDP organized a consultation in Paris, France, for Iraq's Shura Council. The consultation, organized in close coordination with the Office of Constitutional and Legislative Affairs (CLA) of the US...

On October 15th, 2010, CLDP concluded a three-week intensive training program in Washington DC and New York City for Iraqi judges on adjudicating complex commercial cases.

The Iraqi and U.S. Chief Justices and CLDP Chief Counsel met at the U.S. Supreme Court in October 2010.

The Central Organization for Standardization and Quality Control (COSQC) of Iraq develops standards for all economic sectors, conformity assessments, metrology/calibrations and quality certifications. To approach the numerous challenges in conformity assessment presented by Iraq reconstruction, the...

At the request of Iraqs Chief Justice and the State Department, CLDP is providing significant assistance to Iraq as the country is creating commercial courts. In close cooperation with Iraqs Judical Development Institute (JDI), CLDP has launched a multi-phase program to train Iraqi judges in...