Our Services
ALSAIF Law Firm offers comprehensive legal services and has the expertise to help you address and deal with the diverse and complex legal issues associated with registering companies, arranging employment contracts, and supervising your business in Iraq. Our legal team creates solutions that are tailored to your specific needs and will help you achieve your objectives. Our mission is to solve your most difficult business problems and enable your success. To achieve such goals, we structure, draft, negotiate, and review all necessary business documentation and assist you in resolving related disputes, whether through negotiation skills, mediation, conciliation and adjudication, arbitration, or litigation.
Work Permits, Social Security, Employment & Labor Law
Navigating employment regulations is critical for business operations. We offer expert legal advice on contract management, work visas, and regulatory compliance, ensuring your workforce is legally protected and operationally efficient. Our services include:
- Drafting and reviewing employment contracts
- Workplace health and safety compliance
- Dispute resolution and claim settlement
- Confidentiality and non-compete enforcement
Company and Branch Registration in Iraq
We provide end-to-end support for business registration under Iraq’s regulatory framework, covering:
- Iraqi-owned companies
- Partnerships with Iraqi nationals
- Foreign company branch registration
Our expertise ensures a smooth registration process, aligning with Companies Law No. 21 for 1997 (as amended) and the Systems and Branches of Foreign Branch Organization Law No. (2) for 2017.
Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)
Our legal team offers strategic support for mergers and acquisitions, helping clients achieve seamless transactions. Our M&A services cover:
- Ownership transfers and sales transactions
- Asset acquisitions and restructuring
- Due diligence and compliance oversight
Customs and Tax Returns
We assist businesses in meeting their tax obligations through expert guidance on Corporate Income Tax, Direct Deduction Tax, Social Security Subscriptions, retention tax. Our team ensures that clients maximize tax benefits while adhering to Iraqi tax regulations.
Intellectual Property Protection
Protecting your brand and innovations is crucial. Our IP services include:
- Trademark and copyright registration
- Enforcement of intellectual property rights
- Patent filing and legal protection
Dispute Resolution and Enforcement of Awards
We offer a strategic approach to resolving business disputes through:
- Representation at all levels of Iraqi courts from the First Instance Court, Court of Appeal, to the Iraqi Supreme Court.
- Our team has usefully represented clients in international arbitration centres such as the International Chamber of Commerce [ICC] in Paris.
- ALSAIF Law Firm has been able to enforce arbitral awards inside Iraq as per the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards [1959] which Iraq became a part of as the 169th State Party on February 2022.
Banking and Financial Legal Services
We provide tailored legal support for financing transactions, including:
- Acquisition and project financing
- Financial restructuring
- Syndicated loans and Islamic banking solutions
- Risk management strategies
- Regulatory compliance consulting
- Insurance dispute resolution
Get in Touch
Partner with ALSAIF Law Firm to navigate Iraq’s legal landscape with confidence. Contact us today to discuss your legal needs and achieve business success at info@saiflaw.com