Iranian Legal Newsletter - J. Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices

Iran gives foreign national depositors residence and work permits to finance its Infrastructure projects.

February 24, 2025

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – 25 February.2025- Iran passed the Production and Infrastructure Financing Law on 2/12/1402 (21 February 2024) in connection with attracting…

The controversial Note to Article 48 of the Criminal Procedure Code will likely be deleted to remove restrictions on the accused’s choice of lawyer.

February 9, 2025

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – 9 February.2025- The Note to Article 48 of the Criminal Procedure Code of Iran, approved on 4/12/1392 (23 February…

Compulsory compliance of real estate agents and contracting parties with uniform and sample contracts for conducting immovable Property transactions

February 5, 2025

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – 5 February.2025- According to the announcement of the State Organization for Registration of Deeds and Properties, 16 samples…

The Supreme Court’s ruling on the validity of the articles of association of a private joint stock company and the necessity of the board of directors’ approval for the transfer of shares

January 8, 2025

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – 8 January 2025 -Tehran- The Supreme Court is the highest judicial authority in Iran. Among its various tasks and…

Obligation of the Administrative Court of Justice and other courts to refrain from hearing claims related to the annulment or violation of the resolutions of the Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution

December 17, 2024

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – 17 December 2024 -Tehran- The Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution (SCCR) is a legislative body for the…

Managers who are not authorized signatories are not liable for the company’s tax debt

December 14, 2024

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – 14 December 2024 -Tehran- According to Article 198 of the Direct Taxation ACT: ‘’ Liquidators of legal entities…

Iran Sets New Import Duties on iPhone Brands.

November 26, 2024

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – 26 November 2024 -Tehran-In a new move, Iran has adjusted the import duties (the statutory customs duties 4%…

Court of Administrative Justice rules that the citizens have the right to send official letters of demand to the Government and its agents.

November 3, 2024

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – November 3,2024-Tehran- Iranian citizens are now allowed to send official letters of demand to the governmental organs. So far,…

Iran allows the importation of all iPhone brands with a high commercial benefit levy.

November 2, 2024

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – November 2,2024-Tehran- In a new move, the Iranian government lifted the ban on importing and registering iPhone smartphones. In…

In consensual divorce cases, the couple must be personally present to take part in the sessions of the family counseling centers.

October 13, 2024

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – October 13,2024- Tehran- According to Article 18 of the Family Protection Law of 2013:” In jurisdictions where family counseling…

The exporters of technical and engineering services are not required to return the currency obtained from exports for their activities in the last two years

October 6, 2024

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – October 6,2024- Tehran- According to Iran’s current laws and regulations, some exported goods and services are exempt from…

From now on, all the registration numbers of the property deeds must be specified in the power of attorney designed for the transfer of properties.

September 17, 2024

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – September 17.2024-Tehran- Iranian Civil Code, in its Section 13, deals with Agency (Vekalat in Farsi language). According to…

The risk of paying twice the registration and recording fees for irrevocable powers of attorney related to the notarized transfer of immovable property

September 15, 2024

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – September 15.2024-Tehran- For many years, in connection with the purchase and sale of immovable properties and assets, notarized…

The Supreme Court has issued a significant ruling prohibiting the claiming of compensation for late payment on compound interest.

September 3, 2024

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – September 3, 2024-Tehran- One of the critical issues in transactions between individuals and Iran’s financial and commercial market…

Court rules: Awareness of the criminal origin of money and the intention of committing money laundering are requirements for the realization of such a crime

August 26, 2024

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – August 26, 2024- Tehran-In 1386 (2008), Iran ratified the Anti-Money Laundering Law. Over the past years, the perpetrators…

The central bank of Iran modified part of the regulations related to demurrage.

August 21, 2024

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – August 21, 2024- Tehran-The Set of Foreign Exchange Regulations of the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of…

The new law to protect Iran’s industrial property is now implementable.

August 18, 2024

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – August 18, 2024- Tehran-The new industrial property protection law of Iran has become implementable from 4 Mordad 1403 (25…

All types of imported and domestic gold bars and paper or electronic transfers backed by 100% gold are confirmed to be exempt from value-added tax.

August 11, 2024

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – August 11, 2024- Tehran- According to the official Gazette dated 15 Mordad 1403 (August 5, 2024), the Court of Administrative…

Obligation to officially register land, house, and apartment transaction draft contracts from August 5, 2024

August 6, 2024

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – August 6, 2024- Tehran-After several years of discussion about the problems caused by the informal sale and purchase…

Four offshore banks to be set up by private sector in Kish, Qeshm and Mokran Free zones for international transactions

July 31, 2024

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – July 31, 2024- Tehran- As reported in the Official Gazette of 30 TIR 1403 (20 July 2024), the…

State resolution regarding determining the minimum capital for non-governmental insurance institutes

July 31, 2024

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – July 31, 2024- Tehran- According to Official Gazette number 23101 dated 30 TIR 1403 (July 20, 2024), the…

Iran’s government has approved visa cancellation with the government of Tajikistan for ordinary passport holders.

July 30, 2024

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – July 30, 2024- Tehran- According to the Official Gazette No. 23101 dated 30 TIR1403 (July 20, 2024), the…

Iran increases the fines and penalty amounts related to the crimes and violations listed in various laws.

July 25, 2024

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices July 25, 2024- Tehran- The government of Iran, through a resolution, has increased the amount of fines and penalties…

Iran allows the Ministry of Justice to sign a protocol with the Iraqi government for the return of assets caused by corruption.

July 22, 2024

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – July 22, 2024- Tehran-The Council of Ministers, in Resolution No. H62864T/67675 dated 23/04/14030 (July 13, 2024), has decreed…

Lawyers, experts, and judicial representatives are still allowed to perform customs formalities on behalf of goods owners.

July 14, 2024

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – July 14, 2024- Tehran-As reported in the Official Gazette of 6 July 2024, according to the Court of…

An official expert is no longer required to evaluate non-cash contributions in limited liability companies.

July 9, 2024

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – July 9, 2024- Tehran- According to the Official Gazette of 30 Khordad 1403 (19 June 2024), the Court…

Establishment and changes of companies with foreign partners now need the approval of the Foreign Investment Authority (OIETAI)

July 6, 2024

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – July 6, 2024- Tehran- Mr. Abolfazl Nasiri, Director General of Iran’s Companies and Non-Commercial Institutions Registry, has announced…

Restriction of allocation of foreign currency at the preferential rate for import of certain medical and agricultural goods in the current Iranian year

May 11, 2024

Nouraei & M. Mostafavi Law Offices – May 11, 2024-Tehran-With respect to the import of medicines, their raw materials and medical consumables, as well as…

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