DOING BUSINESS 2009 - JOHN J. HADDAD, Ph.D.

Acknowledgments 183Dariusz TokarczukGide Loyrette NouelPolskaWojciech WądołowskMagnussonRadoslaw WaszkiewiczSołtysiński Kawecki &SzlęzakEwa WiśniewskaTomasz ZabostPortugalVictor AbrantesVictor Abrantes -International Sales AgentFilipa Arantes PedrosoMorais Leitão, GalvãoTeles, Soares da Silva &Associados, Member of LexMundiMiguel AzevedoGarriguesManuel P. BarrocasBarrocas Sarmento NevesJosé Pedro Briosa e GalaBarrocas Sarmento NevesRita CarvalhoPricewaterhouseCoopersTiago Castanheira MarquesAbreu AdvogadosSusana CebolaDirectorate General ofRegistry & Notary CivilServiceGabriel CordeiroDirecção Municipal deGestão UrbanísticaJoão Cadete de MatosBanco de PortugalCarlos de Sousa e BritoCarlos de Sousa & Brito &AssociadosCristina DeinDein AdvogadosJohn DugganPricewaterhouseCoopersBruno FerreiraGarriguesJorge FigueiredoPricewaterhouseCoopersInga KilikevicieneMartim KrupenskiBarrocas Sarmento NevesMaria Manuel Leitão MarquesSecretary of Statefor AdministrativeModernisationDiogo Léonidas RochaGarriguesJorge Pedro LopesPolytechnic Institute ofBragançaMarta Elisa MachadoPricewaterhouseCoopersAna Margarida MaiaMiranda CorreiaAmendoeira & AssociadosMiguel Marques dos SantosGarriguesFilipa Marques JuniorMorais Leitão, GalvãoTeles, Soares da Silva &Associados, Member of LexMundiIsabel Martínez de SalasGarriguesSusana MeloGrant ThorntonConsultores, LdaJoaquim Luis MendesGrant ThorntonConsultores, Lda.João MoucheiraDirectorate General ofRegistry & Notary CivilServiceMouteira Guerreiro, RosaAmaral & Associados -Sociedade de AdvogadosR.L.Rita Nogueira NetoGarriguesFelipe OlivieraCarlos de Sousa & Brito &AssociadosRui Peixoto DuarteAbreu AdvogadosPedro Pereira CoutinhoGarriguesAcácio Pita NegrãoPLEN - Sociedade deAdvogados, RLMargarida RamalhoAssociação de Empresasde Construção e ObrasPúblicasPaulo RibeiroQuinta do FigueiralFilomena RosaDirectorate General ofRegistry & Notary CivilServiceDavid Salgado AreiasAbreu AdvogadosPedro SantosAndromedaPedro SantosGrant ThorntonConsultores, LdaRaquel SantosMorais Leitão, GalvãoTeles, Soares da Silva &Associados, Member of LexMundiManuel Silveira BotelhoAntónio Frutuoso de Meloe Associados - Sociedade deAdvogados, R.L.Carmo Sousa MachadoAbreu AdvogadosJoão Paulo Teixeira de MatosGarriguesPuerto RicoViviana AguiluPricewaterhouseCoopersIsrael AliceaQuiñones & Sánchez, PSCIgnacio AlvarezPietrantoni Méndez &Alvarez LLPAlfredo Alvarez-IbañezO’Neill & BorgesJuan AquinoO’Neill & BorgesJavier ArbonaQuiñones & Sánchez, PSCJames A. ArroyoTransUnionHermann BauerO’Neill & BorgesNikos Buxeda FerrerAdsuar Muñiz Goyco Seda& Pérez-Ochoa, P.S.CMildred CabanGoldman Antonetti &Córdova P.S.CJorge CapoO’Neill & BorgesWalter F. ChowO’Neill & BorgesMyrtelena Díaz PedoraAdsuar Muñiz Goyco Seda& Pérez-Ochoa, P.S.CAlberto G. EstrellaWilliam Estrella LawOfficesCarla GarciaO’Neill & BorgesCarlos HernandezReichard & EscaleraGerardo HernandezWilliam Estrella LawOfficesFrancisco Hernández-RuizReichard & EscaleraDonald E. HullPietrantoni Méndez &Alvarez LLPLuis MariniO’Neill & BorgesRubén M. Medina-LugoCancio, Nadal, Rivera &DíazOscar O Meléndez - SauriCoto Malley & Tamargo,LLPPedro A. MorellGoldman Antonetti &Córdova P.S.CCarlos NievesQuiñones & Sánchez, PSCJoaquin M NievesSun Air Expedite ServiceJorge PeiratsPietrantoni Méndez &Alvarez LLPEdwin QuiñonesQuiñones & Sánchez, PSCVictor RodriguezMultitransport & MarineCo.Victor RodriguezPricewaterhouseCoopersJorge M. Ruiz MontillaMcConnell Valdés LLCJavier SánchezIneabelle SantiagoReichard & EscaleraYasmin Umpierre-ChaarO’Neill & BorgesCarlos ValldejulyO’Neill & BorgesFernando Van DerdysReichard & EscaleraTravis WheatleyO’Neill & BorgesQatarNaveed AbdullaGulf Star GroupShawki Abu NadaCentral TendersCommitteeAbdelmoniem AbutiffaQatar International LawFirmAli Al AmariCentral BankKholoud Al FaihaniMaitha Al HajriMohammed Saleh Al JilaniCentral BankHassan Abdulla Al KhouriAbdullah Al MuslemaniLegal AdvisorNada Mubarak Al SulaitiAl Sulaiti, Attorneys,Legal Consultants &ArbitratorsMohammed A. AliAl Khorri Advocate &Legal ConsultantsAdnan AliPricewaterhouseCoopersAbdul Rahman Ali AlmotawaCustoms and PortsGeneral AuthorityA. Rahman MohamedAl-JufairiA. Rahman MohamedAl-JufairiJuma Ali Rashed Al-KaabiMinistry of Economy &CommerceRashid Bin Abdulla Al-KhalifaLaw Office of Rashid BinAbdulla AI-KhalifaKhalil Al-MullaCustoms and PortsGeneral AuthorityMuna Al-MutawaAdvocate & LegalConsultantMohammed H. Al-NaimiCentral TendersCommitteeAhmad Al-RemehiReal Estate RegistrationDepartmentAhmed MohammedAl-RmehyMinistry of JusticeWalid A. Moneim AmenLabour DepartmentIan ClayPricewaterhouseCoopersDalal K. FarhatArab Engineering BureauSteuart Anthony GreigBin Yousef Cargo ExpressW.L.LRobert A. HagerPatton Boggs LLPTajeldin Idris BabikerABN Law FirmSamar A. IsmailKhatib & AlamiIbrahim JaidahArab Engineering BureauAbdul JaleelLex Chambers.Milan JoshiBin Yousef Cargo ExpressW.L.LUpuli KasthuriarachchiPricewaterhouseCoopersSajid KhanPricewaterhouseCoopersAli KudahCustoms and PortsGeneral AuthorityAhmed Sayed Rekaby MansyLaw Office of Rashid BinAbdulla AI-KhalifaAbdul MuttalibGulf Star GroupNajwan NayefClyde & Co.LegalConsultantsAli Said OthmanCentral TendersCommitteeMohammed SHK. QasemKhatib & AlamlAnnette SeiffertClyde & Co. LegalConsultantsSarah SimmsClyde & Co. LegalConsultantsLaura WarrenClyde & Co. LegalConsultantsTerence G.C. WitzmannHSBCRomaniaAdriana AlmasanStoica & AsociatiiAttorneys-at-LawAlina BadeaMuşat & AsociaţiiEmanuel BancilaPricewaterhouseCoopersIrina BănicăMuşat & AsociaţiiIrina BarbuD & B David si Baias S.C.A.Cristian BichiNational BankMonica BiciuscaAnghel Stabb & PartnersRoxana BoleaD & B David si Baias S.C.A.Cosmin BoneaSalansCezara ChiricaD & B David si Baias S.C.A.Anamaria CorbescuSalansDorín CozaBabiuc SulicaProtopopescu VonicaTiberiu CsakiSalansPeter De RuiterPricewaterhouseCoopersLuminita DimaNestor Nestor DiculescuKingston Petersen, member(c) The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development / The World Bank