On December 8-10, 2022, CLDP, Georgian National Competition Agency (GNCA), and the Georgian National Communications Commission (GNCC) held a three-day workshop on Competition in Telecommunications: Workshop on Mergers and Anticompetitive Agreements in the Telecom Sector (“Workshop”) to further...

On November 17-19, 2022, CLDP, in partnership with Arbitration Initiative Georgia (AIG), conducted a three-day workshop on writing concepts in commercial arbitration as part of CLDP’s preparation programming for the 12^th Annual Tbilisi Vis Pre-Moot. The workshop brought together the coaches and...

CLDP outlined recommendations and next steps at a USAID-organized Public-Private Dialog regarding Georgia’s ongoing reform of its Collective Management Organizations (CMOs). CLDP’s work focuses on both the legislative and institutional reforms required to bring Georgia’s CMOs into alignment with...

CLDP co-sponsored and participated in a public-private Working Group meeting on Insolvency Reform in coordination with Georgia’s Business Rehabilitation and Insolvency Practitioners Association (BRIPA). The Working Group meeting provided a platform to Georgian bankruptcy practitioners and judges to...

On September 20-21, 2022, CLDP, in partnership with Arbitration Initiative Georgia (AIG), conducted a two-day Training of Trainers Workshop for the 12^th Annual Tbilisi Vis Pre-Moot. The workshop brought together the coaches of Vis Moot teams from Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan for training...

On September 27-29, 2022, CLDP, in partnership with the Georgia Revenue Service (GRS), conducted a three-day workshop on Best Practices: TFA Article 7 Post Clearance Audit & Risk Management (“Workshop”) to further develop the GRS’s capacity in these critical areas of customs enforcement. The...

From August 29^th – September 16^th CLDP will conduct a series of consultations on the digitalization of trade corridors in the Caucasus and Eastern Europe. The goal of CLDP’s Eastern Europe Regional Customs portfolio is to boost connectivity amongst the portfolio countries and to provide them with...

On July 30-31, CLDP held a Judicial Workshop on the Adjudication of Civil Intellectual Property Infringement Cases (“Workshop”) for Georgian judges in Batumi, Georgia. CLDP brought two U.S. Federal District Court judges and a European Union IP expert to the Workshop to train judges from the Georgian...

On July 25-26, CLDP partnered with the National Intellectual Property Center of Georgia (“Sakpatenti”) to host the 6th Annual International Conference “Georgia Against Counterfeiting and Piracy” (“Conference") in Batumi, Georgia. CLDP and Sakpatenti brought together intellectual property government...

On May 12, 2022, CLDP convened the first formal meeting of a working group on alternative dispute resolution (ADR) in the South Caucasus. The mission of the new working group, which consists of members from Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia, is to help make ADR an affordable, available, and effective...