Reza Bastani Namaghi
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Is the Dismissal of a Complaint by the Specialized Board of the Administrative Court of Justice the End of the Road for the Plaintiff?

Is the Dismissal of a Complaint by the Specialized Board of the Administrative Court of Justice the End of the Road for the Plaintiff?

A major legal question that has occupied my mind for a long time concerns a specific procedure within Iran's legal system. In Iran, the Administrative Court of Justice is the supreme judicial body whe...
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Comprehensive Calculator for Court Costs and Ancillary Legal Fees in Iran

Comprehensive Calculator for Court Costs and Ancillary Legal Fees in Iran

Access Link: dadlist.ir/hazine Unlike the previous tool, which was primarily designed for lawyers, this calculator is built so that the general public and business owners, alongside legal professio...
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Legal Challenges of the Expanded Concept of "Smuggling" for Economic Actors in Iran

Legal Challenges of the Expanded Concept of "Smuggling" for Economic Actors in Iran

The concept of "smuggling" in the Iranian legal system, traditionally and based on the common understanding of economic actors and the general public, has referred to the "entry or exit of goods in vi...
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Does Unified Precedent No. 869 Harm the Insurance Industry? A Critical Look at Two Analytical Errors in Iranian Law!

Does Unified Precedent No. 869 Harm the Insurance Industry? A Critical Look at Two Analytical Errors in Iranian Law!

Recently, Unified Judicial Precedent No. 869 was issued by the General Board of the Supreme Court of Iran. This ruling represents an incorrect interpretation of the law that may benefit negligent driv...
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The Antidote That Arrived After Sohrab’s Death!*

The Antidote That Arrived After Sohrab’s Death!*

In 2022, along with a group of friends, we filed a petition with the Court of Administrative Justice, arguing that the "Executive Procedure of the Disciplinary Regulations for Students" had serious le...
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Banking Policy Transparency in Iran: A Legal Victory for Accessing Central Bank Internal Bylaws

Banking Policy Transparency in Iran: A Legal Victory for Accessing Central Bank Internal Bylaws

I have always believed that to work effectively, we must first understand the rules of the game and the fundamental principles of our field. Some time ago, to better understand the decision-making ...
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Where is the Ceiling for Liquidated Damages Clauses?

Where is the Ceiling for Liquidated Damages Clauses?

In the Iranian legal system, due to certain difficulties in establishing extra-contractual civil liability—especially regarding the burden of proving damages and causation—there is a strong tendency t...
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War Victims and Reparations

War Victims and Reparations

The case of the US military's use of Agent Orange in the Vietnam War is one of the darkest chapters in the history of the law of armed conflict. Over a decade, the United States sprayed approximately ...
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Attorney Fee and Tax Stamp Calculator (According to Iranian Regulations)

Attorney Fee and Tax Stamp Calculator (According to Iranian Regulations)

The Dadlist website (dadlist.ir) is an extension I designed to help esteemed lawyers manage their case files more easily and systematically. Given the current internet situation in the country and ...
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A Different Style of Advocacy: Legal Logic vs. The Justification of Atrocities

A Different Style of Advocacy: Legal Logic vs. The Justification of Atrocities

“I am the mother of a boy who left for school in a blue sweater and never returned... Our house has become so silent, it's as if a hundred people have abandoned it.” This is the testimony of the mo...
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Tyranny of the Majority or Protection of Minority Rights in Private Joint-Stock Companies?

Tyranny of the Majority or Protection of Minority Rights in Private Joint-Stock Companies?

In an Iranian private joint-stock company with a 5-member board of directors, the holders of 20% of the shares elect one board member. After some time, the majority believes this member is harming the...
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The "Plan to Combat Economic Crimes" in Iran: An Opportunity to Fight Corruption or a Threat to the Private Sector?

The "Plan to Combat Economic Crimes" in Iran: An Opportunity to Fight Corruption or a Threat to the Private Sector?

The "Plan to Combat Economic Crimes," intended to serve as a replacement for the Law on Punishment of Disruptors of the Economic System (enacted in 1990), is currently on the agenda of the Legal and J...
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