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International arbitration is an important mechanism for resolving cross-border commercial and investor-state disputes, and there is heightened interest in ensuring that lawyers are well versed in relevant procedures, enforcement [...]
One of the ways ISLP promotes economic development around the world is through support for local efforts to enhance legal systems and frameworks that uphold the rule of law [...]
ISLP provides support for legal structures that support Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) in different jurisdictions. While PPPs will not be appropriate for every project, they can allow large-scale government projects, such as roads, [...]
In collaboration with Counterpart International - Ecuador and supported by the US Agency for International Development (USAID), ISLP delivered a workshop on “The Role of Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) for [...]
The Republic of The Gambia has embarked on a transition to democracy resulting in a welcome influx of foreign investment in its commercial and infrastructure sectors. In an effort [...]
ISLP volunteers joined local partner the Law Society of Zimbabwe to run a well-attended training focused on focus on contract drafting and capital markets law. Our volunteers who conducted [...]
In 2018, Guyana was seeking to prepare its economy for an influx of capital when oil production commenced. In order to do this, Guyana needed to update its legislation [...]
In February 2018, the State Counsels in the Ministry of Justice of The Gambia have took part in a capacity building training organized by ISLP titled “Project Development and Finance: [...]
Today ISLP and CCSI have published a paper which focuses on issues and responses that developing country governments could consider if they decide to tax indirect transfers of extractive industries' [...]
ISLP and the Law Society of Zimbabwe have reported a record attendance at their recent back to back CLTPs in Harare and Bulawayo. ISLP volunteers were Craig Owen White [...]