We are pleased to announce the election of Dr. Gilberto Boutin as the new Dean of the prestigious University of Panama for the period 2011-2016. With this choice, ACP Legal welcomes a world-renowned lawyer as a partner to develop university links between Panama, the Caribbean & Latin American countries towards the harmonization of business law in our region and create the basis for a national ACP Legal Chapter representative of the interests of the Panamanian nation. Jean REALEjean.reale@acp...

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Dr. Delio Carreras opening the 2011 Summer School. The eleventh annual edition of the Summer School in Havana, held from June 27 to July 1, 2011, had a unique theme "the OHADAC Harmonization of Business Law and its prospects in Latin America and the Caribbean". After the traditional opening ceremony in the Aula Magna of the University of Havana starring his Historian, Dr. Delio Carreras, Drs. Rodolfo Dávalos Fernández, Senior Lecturer on Private International Law at the University of Havana an...

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La onzième édition annuelle de l'Université d'Eté de La Havane, du 27 juin au 1er juillet 2011, sera consacrée à : « L'harmonisation du droit des affaires : Perspectives en Amérique latine et les Caraïbes ». Programme : Lundi 27 juin (Aula Magna de l'Université de La Havane). 9h00 - Cérémonie d'ouverture. Première session (Hôtel Nacional, monument historique classé). 10h30 - Accréditation : Hôtel national. 11h00 - Pause-café. 11h30 - Conférence Magistrale. Coordinateur : Dr. Rodolfo Davalos Fer...

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Mr. Iván Ogando at the Secretary General of the OECS in late February, with Mrs. M. Bini, H. Ramírez and K. Compton from ACP Legal Guadeloupe, Dominican Rep. and Saint Lucia in presence of Ms. V. Paul, Director. The Secretariat of the CARICOM / CARIFORUM announced this week in Guyana, that the Dominican Ivan Ogando Lora took office as the first Director General of CARIFORUM. CARIFORUM is comprised of fourteen member countries of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Haiti and the Dominican Republ...

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ACP Legal meeting with HE Hipólito Mejía, former President of the Dominican Republic and next presidential candidate, Lamentin, Guadeloupe, May 28, 2011. Mrs. Catherine Sargenti, President of ACP Legal, introduced to President Mejía the main focus concerning the project of harmonization of business law in the Caribbean (OHADAC), a project supported by the European Union, the Regions of Guadeloupe, Martinique and French Guyana, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Islands of Guadeloupe, wh...

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