Atras Law Firm is a Tehran-based litigation and dispute resolution practice with a strong focus on representing foreign companies doing business in Iran or facing disputes with Iranian counterparties. The firm advises international clients on high-value commercial litigation, debt recovery, judgment enforcement, and arbitration-related court proceedings, particularly in evidence-heavy matters where procedural timing and strategic planning are decisive.
Atras operates through a partner-led, team-based model, providing clear communication in English, structured reporting, realistic timelines, and practical options for settlement versus court action. The team regularly acts for overseas manufacturers, trading companies, contractors, and investors in contract and shareholder disputes, construction and real estate claims, fraud and asset-misappropriation matters, and tax or administrative litigation.
With a broad bench of specialist lawyers and the capacity to run multiple complex matters in parallel, Atras is widely regarded as one of the largest dispute-focused legal practices in Iran, known for an “enforceability-first” approach from day one.
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Practice areas
Atras Law Firm represents foreign companies and international clients in complex commercial disputes in Iran. We handle contractual claims, shareholder and partnership disputes, debt recovery, distribution and agency disputes, construction and supply claims, and enforcement proceedings. Our litigation team focuses on case strategy, evidence, procedural risk, and effective enforcement to protect clients’ commercial interests before Iranian courts.
Commercial Litigation
International Arbitration
Dispute Prevention & Pre-Litigation
Atras Law Firm advises international and domestic businesses on complex legal matters in Iran. We support clients with commercial contracts, corporate structuring, regulatory compliance, risk management, negotiations, and business disputes. Our approach combines practical legal advice with a strong understanding of litigation and enforcement risks, helping clients protect their interests and make informed business decisions in Iran.
Accounting & Auditing
Communications & Media Law
Employer
Health Care
International Business
Legal Document
New Business Formation
Atras Law Firm advises foreign companies and international investors on corporate and commercial matters in Iran. We assist with market entry, company formation, joint ventures, shareholder arrangements, commercial contracts, corporate governance, regulatory matters, and business transactions. Our advice is practical and focused on legal risk, enforceability, and the challenges international businesses may face when operating in Iran.
Contract
Due Diligence
Merger & Acquisition
Licensing
Atras Law Firm advises foreign companies and international employers on employment and labor matters in Iran. We assist with employment contracts, hiring and termination, workplace policies, social security obligations, employee disputes, and labor litigation. Our advice is focused on helping international businesses understand Iranian employment law, reduce legal risk, and manage their workforce in Iran effectively.
Labor Law
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation
Foreign companies operating in Iran often face complex banking, financing, and regulatory requirements. Atras Law Firm supports international clients with financing arrangements, loan and security agreements, banking disputes, guarantees, payment-related matters, and regulatory issues. We provide practical legal guidance designed to protect clients’ interests and manage the legal risks associated with financial transactions in Iran.
Financial Services Regulation
Investment
Project Finance
Atras Law Firm helps foreign companies protect and enforce their intellectual property rights in Iran. We advise on trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, licensing, infringement claims, and IP-related commercial disputes. Our work combines preventive protection with litigation and enforcement strategies designed to safeguard valuable brands, technology, and business assets.
Copyright
Trademark
IP Litigation & Enforcement
Foreign companies doing business in Iran need clear guidance on local tax obligations and potential exposure. Atras Law Firm assists international clients with corporate tax matters, tax assessments, compliance issues, tax disputes, and challenges before the relevant authorities. We focus on identifying risks early, resolving disputes efficiently, and helping clients navigate Iran’s tax system with greater certainty.
Corporate Tax
Tax Disputes & Litigation
VAT, GST & Indirect Tax
Atras Law Firm assists foreign companies and international clients with insurance-related matters in Iran, including policy interpretation, coverage disputes, claims handling, insurer liability, and insurance-related litigation. We help clients assess their rights, manage disputes with insurers, and pursue effective legal remedies when coverage or compensation is contested.
Insurance Defense
Marine Insurance
Property Insurance
Reinsurance
Atras Law Firm supports foreign companies and international investors involved in Iran’s energy sector. We advise on energy projects, commercial and project agreements, regulatory matters, joint ventures, supply and service contracts, and related disputes. Our work is focused on helping clients manage legal risk, protect their contractual position, and address the practical challenges of operating in Iran’s energy market.
Energy Regulatory Law
Oil, Gas & Energy
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