Updates, News & Events

IBBC hosted a two-day retreat with distinguished guests such as Dr Barham Salih, the former President of Iraq; former Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Dr. Ali Allawi; and H.E Mr Razaq Muhaibis Al Sadawi, Minister of Transport, on 23rd -25th September at...

Multilateral conventions relating to arbitration Is your jurisdiction a contracting state to the New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards? Since when has the Convention been in force? Were any declarations or notifications made...

Hadeel Hasan: From Statistics Whiz to Legal Leader Hadeel Hasan is a testament to the power of ambition and resilience. With a degree in statistics, she began her career at a prestigious government institution, excelling quickly. However, her sights were set on a...

Legal Precedent by Al-Hadeel Al-Hassan Law Firm Re-trials Foreigner Convicted of Fraud Involving Billions of Iraqi Dinars and Releases Him Lawyers from Al-Hadeel Al-Hassan Law Firm were able to persuade the competent courts and the Public Prosecution Presidency to...

Our Dearest Business Partner: We are writing to inform you of a significant development regarding tax liabilities in Iraq, as per the Council of Ministers Resolution No. 24074 dated January 23, 2024. This new legislation provides a potentially beneficial opportunity...

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 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 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...

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...

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...