A capital-market lawyer explains the process for transferring a deceased shareholder's stock to their heirs — and why selling shares after death without notifying other heirs is a criminal offence.
2025-10-02
Under the Civil Code, people unable to manage their financial or non-financial affairs need someone to help them. Here is who that person is and how they are appointed.
2024-03-20
Under Article 1168 of the Civil Code, raising children is both a right and a duty of the parents. Under Article 1169, the mother has priority until age seven.
2024-03-15
Under the Civil Code, a divorce petition filed by the husband and one filed by the wife follow very different rules. Here are the conditions for each.
2024-03-10
Written by Seyed Amir Alemohamad, attorney at law, on the new mahriyeh reform reducing the criminal ceiling from 110 to 14 gold coins.
2024-03-05
A perspective from Mahsan Mohajer, attorney at law, on whether Iran's new mahriyeh (dower) law truly protects women's financial rights.
2024-01-30