Consulting Services
The members and partners of CILP have special expertise and experience to provide consulting services in the following areas (in alphabetical order):
Arbitration, in particular related to
- foreign direct investment
- international business transactions
Blockchain Transactions
- smart contract formation and execution
- coin or token purchases and sales
- equity investment in Blockchain service providers
- disputes with platform providers
Competition / Antitrust Law
Corporate Governance
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
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
- South America
- South Caucasus
Crypto Currency Transactions
Democracy Promotion in Developing Countries
Development Promotion
Dispute Settlement
- public policy and commercial mediation and arbitration
- investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS)
Energy Supply Security
European Union Law, in particular
- accession preparation and negotiation by candidate countries
- company law in the EU
- competition law
- the constitutional and institutional law of the EU
- consumer protection
- 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
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
International Business Transactions, in particular
- contracts for trade in goods and services
- financing and payment contracts, bank guarantees, letters of credit, etc.
- customs and trade law
- int'l shipping and insurance law
- int'l agency and distribution agreements
- choice of law and forum for dispute settlement
International Environmental Law
International Intellectual Property Protection
- int'l IP licensing agreements
International Investment Law
- bilateral investment treaties
- investor-state agreements
- investor-state arbitration
Islamic Law, in particular
- Islamic Finance
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
Public International Law, in particular
- international law of treaties
- international organizations
- rights and duties of states and other subjects of international law
Regional Integration (Economic and Political), in particular
- EU Association Agreements and EU Neighborhood Policy
- Mercosur
- NAFTA/USMCA
Rule of Law Promotion in Developing Countries
Water Supply Security
WTO Law, in particular
- Antidumping
- General Agreement on Trade in Goods (GATT)
- Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)