The members and partners of CILP have special expertise and experience to provide consulting services in the following areas (in alphabetical order):

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Arbitration, in particular related to

- foreign direct investment

- international business transactions

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Artificial Intelligence (AI)

- emerging regulation of AI in the EU, U.S., and other countries

- impact of AI in different industries

- impact of AI on the legal profession and the delivery of legal services

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Blockchain Transactions

- smart contract formation and execution

- coin or token purchases and sales

- stablecoin transactions

- equity investment in Blockchain service providers

- disputes with platform providers

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Competition / Antitrust Law

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Corporate Governance

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Corporate Social Responsibility,

- development of CSR statements and reports

- TQM and Six Sigma strategies for internal compliance assurance

- self-evaluation and external audits pursuant to ISO 26000

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Country Risk Assessment, in particular for the following countries and regions

- Argentina

- Brazil

- Caribbean

- Central America

- Central Asia

- Central and Eastern European Countries (CEECs)

- China

- Colombia

- Egypt

- Mexico

- Middle East and North Africa (MENA Region)

- Russia

- Saudi Arabia

- South America

- South Caucasus

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Crypto Currency Transactions

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Democracy Promotion in Developing Countries

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Development Promotion

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Digital Currencies

- Blockchain technology

- Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs)

- Regulation of Blockchain technology and digital currencies in different jurisdictions

- Stablecoins

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Dispute Settlement

- public policy and commercial mediation and arbitration

- investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS)

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Energy Supply Security

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European Union Law, in particular

- accession preparation and negotiation by candidate countries

- AI regulation

- company law in the EU

- competition law

- the constitutional and institutional law of the EU

- consumer protection

- digital currency regulation

- environmental protection

- free movement of goods, services, people and capital, and the freedom of establishment in the internal market

- legal remedies in the European Court of Justice

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Human Rights Protection, in particular

- Arab Charter on Human Rights

- European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, incl. proceedings before the European Court of Human Rights

- gender equality and women's rights

- human rights in Islam

- ILO conventions

- Inter-American Convention on Human Rights, incl. proceedings before the Court in San José

- international standards of protection of human rights

- minority protection

- refugee law and right to asylum

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International Business Transactions, in particular

- choice of law and forum for dispute settlement

- commercial mediation and arbitration

- contracts for trade in goods and services

- customs and trade law

- financing and payment contracts, bank guarantees, letters of credit, etc.

- int'l shipping and insurance law

- int'l agency and distribution agreements

- transnational litigation

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International Environmental Law

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International Intellectual Property Protection

- int'l IP licensing agreements

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International Investment Law

- bilateral and multilateral investment treaties (BITs and IIAs)

- investor-state contracts and agreements

- investor-state dispute settlement (mediation and arbitration)

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Islamic Law, in particular

- Islamic Finance

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Legal Education, in particular

- accreditation and other instruments of quality control

- curriculum planning for comparative and international programs on the graduate and post-graduate level

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Public International Law, in particular

- international law of treaties

- international organizations

- rights and duties of states and other subjects of international law

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Regional Integration (Economic and Political), in particular

- ASEAN

- EU Association Agreements and EU Neighborhood Policy

- Mercosur

- NAFTA/USMCA

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Rule of Law Promotion in Developing Countries

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Water Supply Security

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WTO Law, in particular

- Antidumping

- Dispute Settlement (DSU)

- General Agreement on Trade in Goods (GATT)

- Trade in Services (GATS)

- Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)

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