Introduction to Business Law in Iran

Table of Contents

Introduction

Overview
Iranian Legal System

I. SOURCES OF LAW

Islamic Law
Constitution
Judicial Decisions
Custom and Doctrine

II. JUDICIAL AND LEGAL SYSTEMS

Supreme Court
Provincial Common Appeal Court
Common Courts of First Istance
Other Courts

III. LAW OF CONTRACTS

Essential of a Valid Contract
Effect of a Contract
Termination of a Contract

IV. COMMERCIAL LAW

V. COMPANY LAW

VI. INVESTMENT LAW

VII. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW

VIII. EMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR LAW

IX. ENVIRONMENTAL LAW

X. MARITIME/SHIPPING LAW

XI. ENERGY AND OIL LAW

XII. PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW

XIII. ARBITRATION

XIV. RECONGNISTION AND ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN JUDGEMENTS AND AWARDS

XV. TAX AND CUSTOMSXVI. CONCLUSION