The crime of embezzlement under Iranian law One of the most serious crimes in any society is embezzlement. The crime of embezzlement differs from theft, abuse of confidence, and fraud. Embezzlement in the word means robbing money from a government institution or office, thieving, stealing, and financial abuse by a responsible person. In the law…
Definition of bribery Bribery means giving money, property, documents, etc., to government officials or employees working in public institutions and other people mentioned in the law to perform or not perform duties related to the administration or organization where they are employed. The crime of bribery under Iranian law Laws and regulations are established…
Fraud Crimes and Scamming under Iranian law Unfortunately, with the increased use of the Internet to provide services and sell goods, fraud crimes and scamming has also increased; this phenomenon led to new methods to commit fraud and scamming. One of the new strategies for committing this crime is fraud through the telephone, the internet,…
Mitigation circumstances and extenuating factors under Iranian law – Second Part In the first part of this article (please click “Mitigation of Punishment” to find the first part) we discussed mitigation circumstances and lapse of punishment under Iranian law. Although commutation of the sentence does not always result in a lapse of punishment, in some…
Mitigation of punishment and extenuating factors under Iranian law – First Part Regardless of whether the purpose of punishment in the Iranian legal system is to intimidate perpetrators or make them afraid of committing a crime to provide deterrence, a judge may encounter conditions and circumstances in which he can mitigation the punishment during the…
Legal status of startups under Iranian law The Legal status of startups are one of the new legal issues that have arisen these days due to the emergence of businesses on the Internet. Common legal problems of startups exist in all stages, including the launching of a startup, their growth and development, and especially in…
The necessity of submitting of declaration letter or demand letter under Iranian law Under Iranian law, a demand letter or declaration letter is a written statement prepared in accordance with the declaration letter. In Iran, it is explicitly referred to in Article 156 of the Iranian Civil Procedure Code (the “ICPC”) as one of the…
How you can grant a Power Of Attorney to a lawyer in Iran? In this article we discuss the matter of Power Of Attorney under Iranian law and the methods of granting Power Of Attorney in Iran. We also review the different types of Power Of Attorney and their applications. What is power of…
An Overview of Hotel Contracts in Iran Hotel Contracts round about two main categories: statics and dynamics. Lease, maintenance and purchase fall into the first category, while the operation, management and franchise conform to the dynamic contracts. Iran is one of the most prosperous and promising markets in tourism industry and even the long-term international…
Legal restrictions related to the certain types of commercial activities in Iran In this article, we provide you with the outlines of the most important Legal restrictions related to the certain types of commercial activities in Iran which are connected to the special kind of trades. General business and commercial atmosphere in Iran It…