دکتر امین امینی زارع
Amin Amini Zare, PhD
International Public Law Specialist | Senior International Counsel & Legal Director
Tehran, Iran | Admitted to Practice in Iran
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Professional Summary
Highly accomplished international lawyer with a PhD in International Public Law and extensive cross-border expertise. Recognized as an Excellent Lawyer with proven track record in complex, high-stakes disputes and transactions. Committed to delivering strategic, results-oriented legal solutions for multinational corporations, institutional investors, energy majors, and high-net-worth individuals.
Member of the International Bar Association (IBA)– the world’s leading organization for international legal practitioners, providing access to a global
Core Areas of International & Domestic Expertise
International Arbitration & Dispute Resolution
ICC, UNCITRAL, LCIA, ad hoc proceedings; enforcement of arbitral awards under New York Convention; investment treaty arbitration (BITs); energy & commercial disputes.
Energy, Oil & Gas Sector
Iran Petroleum Contract (IPC), Production Sharing Contracts (PSC), Buy-Back schemes; Farm-out / Farm-in agreements; Joint Operating Agreements (JOA); risk service contracts; upstream/midstream/downstream projects; EPC / EPCC / BOT contracts; financing & project finance structures.
Capital Markets & Securities
Initial Public Offerings (IPO), book-building processes; Exchange-Traded Funds (ETF), Mutual Funds, Over-the-Counter (OTC) markets (Iran Fara Bourse); Free Float optimization; TEDPIX (Tehran Stock Exchange Dividend & Price Index) litigation; cross-border listings & compliance with LSE (London Stock Exchange), LME (London Metal Exchange), Borsa Italiana, Deutsche Börse (FWB); securities fraud, insider trading, regulatory enforcement.
International Trade, Banking & Finance
Import/export transactions; Letters of Credit (UCP ...), trade finance; sanctions compliance & OFAC/EU/UN regimes; arbitrage (trade & investment); international payment systems; cross-border M&A; syndicated loans & structured finance.
Corporate & Commercial Law
Joint Ventures (JV), Shareholders’ Agreements, Corporate Governance; mergers & acquisitions; insolvency & restructuring; bankruptcy proceedings; commercial contracts (FIDIC, INCOTERMS, etc.).
Intellectual Property & Technology
Trademark registration & enforcement; patents & industrial designs; technology transfer; licensing agreements.
Tax, Customs & Regulatory
International taxation; customs disputes; transfer pricing; VAT & excise duties; regulatory approvals for foreign investment.
Migration, Expatriate & Consular Affairs
Investor & business immigration; citizenship/residency programs; consular & diplomatic law; rights of Iranian nationals abroad & foreign nationals in Iran.
Infrastructure, Logistics & Maritime
Shipping & carriage of goods (Hague-Visby Rules, Hamburg Rules); logistics chains; port & terminal operations; ship finance & arrest.
Professional Approach
Strategic counsel focused on risk mitigation, value creation, and achieving optimal commercial outcomes in high-risk, multi-jurisdictional environments. Fluent in bilingual (Persian–English) legal drafting, negotiation, and advocacy. Extensive experience advising on sanctions navigation, geopolitical risk, and compliance in emerging & frontier markets.
Languages: Persian (native), English (full professional proficiency – legal & commercial)
Contact Information
Mobile: +98 912 102 1194
Office: +98 21 8854 4500
