21 November 2021

Entry into Force of UNCITRAL Expedited Arbitration Rules 2021

Expedited arbitration provides for a faster and more cost-effective resolution of disputes where the small value and less complex disputes which arise mostly between small and […]
26 September 2021

Iran Full Membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization

On September 17, 2021, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (“SCO”) launched the procedures of Iran’s accession, which are expected to take around two years to complete. This […]
20 September 2021

Fake News and Misleading Information during Pandemic

Disinformation is as old as the concept of communication itself. However, in the present-day digital world, disinformation as well as its consequences has become more severe. […]
23 June 2020

The Act Supporting Management of Ordinary Waste with Participation of Private Sector

After the conclusion of JCPOA, Iran introduced an attractive scheme to lure foreign investors willing to be involved in renewable energy projects in Iran. Even though […]
23 June 2020

Ceiling fixed for cash transactions of banks and financial institutions

Iran is ramping up on its money laundering regulations by fixing a daily ceiling on cash transactions that can be administered by banks and financial institutions…
7 January 2020

Conferral of Iranian Citizenship to Children of Iranian Mothers

“Recently, an evolutionary regulation enabling citizenship grant to children with Iranian mothers has been enacted which was prohibited previously, causing a considerable number of children born […]