News & Analysis
Bi-Weekly News & Analysis of the International Law Office
After more than thirty years of working as an international law office, our hope for a paradigm shift in the economic environment of Iran encourages and entices us to experience a new start by providing the public and our selected clients with bi-weekly, bi-monthly and yearly News & Analysis about the legal developments that are taking place in Iran.
Our objective is to help our readers to keep themselves abreast of these developments and to remain aware of all the opportunities that are and will become available to them in the Iranian market.
September 26, 2019
Arbitration is an established institution in Iran. Iran has already accessed to the “New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards” on […]
September 3, 2019
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), “Mental health is defined as a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with […]
August 22, 2019
Code share agreement is a provision where two or more airlines are allowed to share the same flight in which a seat can be bought by […]
August 5, 2019
It seems that we should finally come to realize that by misusing the environment and violating the nature’s circle, we are the ones paying the price […]
June 27, 2019
In It’s May 12, 2019 session the Parliament of Iran passed a bill which allows the children born to Iranian mothers to request Iranian nationality.
May 28, 2019
The International Center for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) was established by its Founding Convention in the year 1966.
May 13, 2019
At first glance, it is worth considering that November 4, 2018 marked as the final day of the 180 days’ period regarding Donald Trump’s May 8, […]
April 23, 2019
The Circular No. 265156 dated 19 March 2019 was issued by the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs in relation to the mandatory increases of wage […]
March 14, 2019
The Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges (INSTEX) was officially launched in early February 2019 through incorporation of a company in Paris. The purpose behind this […]
January 31, 2019
The number of Bilateral Investment Treaties (BIT) ratified by developing countries has significantly increased. BITs have actually had an important role in attracting the foreign direct investment […]
January 3, 2019
Incoterms is a standard set of rules creating in the year 1936 by International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) which is used by the traders, buyers, sellers, […]
December 11, 2018
The Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade (the “Ministry”) has adopted a new mechanism for the importation of durable capital goods and consumables on 07 October […]
October 18, 2018
During recent weeks, some econo-legal developments happened which might have a positive effect on the business environment:
September 6, 2018
Startup is a buzzword of our era and recently governments all around the world look at it as a hero to defeat unemployment and economic stagnation. […]
August 14, 2018
According to the” Executive Direction for Opening Rial Deposit Bank Account in Iran for Foreign Individuals and Legal Entities” ratified at 227th meeting of Money and […]
August 1, 2018
At international commercial Law stage, the globalisation theory has transformed the business of national laws to the emergence of multilateral and global laws, which intended to […]
July 26, 2018
On July 17, 2018 Iran instituted proceeding against the US at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) the principal judicial organ of the United Nations over the […]
May 1, 2018
Employment in the majority of Iranian private sector is regulated by the Iranian Labor Code (1990) and its relevant by-laws, executive orders, and judicial and administrative […]
March 18, 2018
As far as in Iran oil was the most crucial source of government’s’ revenue in the past 100 years, understanding Iranian petroleum regulations and business environment […]
February 15, 2018
Iran is one of the most famous countries in the region having resources of renewable energy. As one of the nearly 200 countries signed the 2015 […]
February 1, 2018
Cryptocurrency is a digital currency in which encryption techniques are used to regulate the generation of units of a currency and verify the transfer of funds, […]
January 18, 2018
The applicant/s for registration of GI shall refer to the website of State Organization for Registration of Deeds and Properties, Intellectual Property Center and she/he also […]
December 24, 2017
This year we had the pleasure of having a bright young British intern in our Law Office for about a period of one month. John Macleod […]
December 7, 2017
The rather recent complaint raised against Iran Central Bar Association by some of the law graduates before the Competition Council made us have a look at […]
October 24, 2017
Nowadays, customers are exposing to thousands of similar products together with variety of advertisements. A creative and distinguished product-packaging would definitely attract more customer’s attention and […]
September 26, 2017
Like in many other industrial areas, the policy of Iranian government in tobacco industry revolves around encouragement of local production. This policy is more pronounced in […]
August 15, 2017
Foreign nationals shall be employed to work in Iran if they have work permit in accordance with the Labor Law of Iran and in conformity with […]
July 13, 2017
The Party Autonomy in International Commercial Arbitration from the Delocalisation TheoryThis report will focus on the principles of party autonomy as the proper base of the […]
July 2, 2017
It is no secret that one of the first things a foreign investor considers when deciding to enter a new market is the taxation regime. Iran’s […]
June 22, 2017
In the case Mr. X vs. Aviation Company (Tehran Branch office) in 2014, the Plaintiff in his petition to the First Instance Court of Iran claimed […]