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Exploration and Production Iraq’s Round 5(+) and 6 Licensing Rounds

Exploration and Production Iraq’s Round 5(+) and 6 Licensing Rounds Since the Iraqi upstream sector opened to private sector investment in 2008, the country has added over 2 million barrels per day of oil production. To support the country’s continued economic...

Round Table Meeting with the International Finance Corporation

Round Table meeting with the International Finance Corporation Part of the March 3rd, 2024, round table meeting with Ms. Héla Cheikh Rouhou, Vice-President, Middle East, Central Asia, Türkiye, Afghanistan, and Pakistan (MCT) at International Finance Corporation (IFC)....

IBBC trade mission 2024 – Baghdad

IBBC Trade Mission Delegation - 2024 Delegations meet with ministers and high-ranking officials to discuss future policies and opportunities for growth as well as focusing on business opportunities. Part of the March 3rd, 2024 meeting with HE Mr. Mohammed...

2024 Trade Mission – IBBC

IBBC regularly undertakes trade missions to Iraq to further the business interests of its members and to facilitate dialogue with influential Iraqi political and industry figures. Delegations meet with ministers and high-ranking officials to discuss future policies...

Success Story – New Achievement

We are pleased to announce our recent success in a significant case for one of our clients; a company owned 99.8% by one of the Iraqi banks. Through the continuous effort, dedication, and expertise of our legal team, a decision was reached in favor of our client in...

The New Social Security Law No. 18 of 2023 in Iraq

Understanding the New Social Security Law No. 18 of 2023 in Iraq: Key Insights on Contributions of Oil and Gas Employers As Iraq continues to reform its legal system to better support its workforce, Social Security Law no. 18 (SS Law) enacted in 2023 is an important...

Kingdom of the Netherkands

We are pleased to announce the signing ceremony today for the Legal Framework with the Embassy of the Kingdom of Netherlands in Iraq. Hadeel Hasan-Iraq #iraq #netherlands

Real Estate Registration for Legal Entities in Iraq

Understanding Real Estate Registration for Legal Entities in Iraq   Chapter IV, entitled "Registration in the Name of the Legal Person," of Chapter Two of the amended Real Estate Registration Law No. 43 of 1971, governs the registration process for real estate in...

The foundations of Social Security contributions deductions in the Iraqi Workers’ Retirement and Social Security Law No. 18 of 2023

The foundations of Social Security contributions deductions in the Iraqi Workers’ Retirement and Social Security Law No. 18 of 2023. The foundations of social security contributions deductions in the Iraqi Workers’ Retirement and Social Security Law No. 18 of 2023....

Speech at the First Conference of the Industry Advisory Board of 2023

Proud to announce Ms. Hadeel's participation in the First Conference conducted by the Iraqi Industry Advisory Board at Gilgamesh National University; the speech discussed the challenges that face newly graduated lawyers in the Iraqi Market and the need to develop a...

Investment In Iraq

Introduction It is known that the political, economic, administrative, and legal conditions as a whole constitute the general framework for attracting and encouraging investments in any country and that the investment system in Iraq stems from the same reality where...

Happy International Women’s Day

  Happy International Women's Day to all the incredible women, I encourage every woman to arm your selves with as much knowledge as possible,...

Lexology GTDT Gas Regulation 2023 – Iraq

  Our Firm is pleased to announce the publication of the Gas Regulation 2023 – Iraq Chapter for the Third year. Natural gas is either processed and extracted as a free gas found in natural gas fields and patches in dry or wet format or associated with or...

HHL at IBBC Dubai Autumn Conference 2022

As Iraq returns to the international stage with record oil revenues, stability, and a new Government, the IBBC extended its Autumn Dubai conference 2022 over three days to accommodate a record number of attendees and speakers. While energy is fundamental to Iraq, the...

Electronic Judicial Notifications in the Iraqi Law

Electronic Judicial Notifications in the Iraqi Law The main definition of Judicial Notifications in general as stated in the Civil Procedures Law is; to enable the other party of the dispute to be aware of the dispute or a particular procedure with it, and it can also...

Electronic Contracts and Signatures in Iraq

Does Iraq recognize electronic contracts and signatures thereon? The Iraqi law recognizes the conclusion of contracts in electronic form with similar effect to paper [classic] form; the practice, though, faces difficulty in time/place evidencing of the conclusion of...

IBBC biannual Council Meeting

IBBC's biannual Council Meeting   IBBC held its biannual Council Meeting chaired by Mrs. Hadeel Hassan of HHP Law to outline its plans for the year and to announce a review of operations and purpose following research by Colin Finlay, strategic consultant to IBBC...

Lexology – GTDT – Construction 2023 – Iraq

Our Firm is pleased to announce the publication of the Construction 2023 - Iraq Chapter for the second year The main concern would be the licensability of the business – whether it was carried out by an individual designer or contractor or by an entity – as the...

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