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OUR MISSION
CLDP's mission is to improve the legal environment for doing business in developing and transitional countries around the globe and thereby foster greater political stability and economic opportunity for local entrepreneurs and U.S. companies alike.

OUR GOALS
To ensure we successfully achieve our mission, CLDP focuses on four primary objectives:

To provide technical expertise from the U.S. Government to foreign governments on issues that impact and transform the legal environment of transitional countries.
To serve the needs of the U.S. Government and host governments alike by assuring the technical assistance provided is customized and strategically relevant.
To deliver high quality, cost-effective and measurably successful assistance to our clients.
To serve as a catalyst for legal reform in transitional countries in order to strengthen international trade.

Kuwait Invitational Conference for Judges on Commercial Dispute Resolution CLDP organized a two day Commercial Law Conference related to dispute resolution in the Arabian Peninsula in conjunction with the Kuwaiti Institute fo... more

CLDP Assists United Arab Emirates University in adding the Willem C. Vis Commercial Arbitration Moot to Curriculum CLDP, together with the University of Pittsburgh's Center for International Legal Education (CILE), prepared faculty advisors and selected students to... more

Training Session on the obligations under the Rules of Origin and Customs Administration Chapters of the FTA. A delegation of Customs officials from the Kingdom of Bahrain was in Washington, DC the week of September 28, 2009, participating in consultations wit... more