Dr Hasibi

Dr. Behazin Hasibi is a qualified lawyer at the Iranian Central Bar Association, with over 14 years of post-qualification experience. He has got his Ph.D. degree in International Law. He has been involved in the negotiations and drafting of more than 80 domestic and international commercial and investment contracts, including sales and purchase contracts and EPC contracts. He has served as the head of the legal and contracts department of Khark Petrochemical Company for more than 12 years. He was Head of the Legal Department of SUNIR Company between 2013 and 2015. Behazin also has extensive experience in commercial and business litigation in the petrochemical sector, and has handled disputes before the Iranian courts and arbitral tribunals. He is also an official arbitrator of the Arbitration Centre of Iran Chamber of Commerce (ACIC) and Member of Arbitration and Legal Commission of Iran International Chamber of Commerce.

More Detail of Work Experience

• Head of Legal and Contracts Department of Khark Petrochemical Company (Since 2005 to date).
• Head of Legal and Contracts Department of SUNIR Company (2013 to 2015).
• Official Attorney at law of Iran central Bar Association (Since 2004 to date).
• Arbitrator of Arbitration Center of Iran Chamber of Commerce (ACIC) (Since 2013 to date)
• Member of Arbitration and Legal Commission of Iran International Chamber of Commerce (Since 2016 to date)
• Lecturer of University of Tehran (Kish International Campus) and Allame Tabatabee (Campus) regarding international foreign investment, International Commercial Arbitration Law, International Trade Law
• Advocate of ATAA airline (Iran) in some litigations.
• Cooperation with the most reputable European and UAE law firms.
• Various Litigations in front of Iranian courts and some arbitration tribunals in particular about dispute between owners and contractors and contractual disputes.
• Cooperation with World Bank regarding “Doing Business 2014” project (Understanding Regulation for Small and Medium-Size Enterprises).

Publications:

Book:
1. Government and Foreign Investors: International Standards (Author)
2. Principles of International Investment Law (Translator)

Essay:
3. Fair and Equitable Treatment of Host States toward Foreign Contractors: In Petroleum, Gas and Petrochemical sector.
4. International Minimum Standard and Protection of Foreign Investors.
5. Legal Consequence of Overbooking in International Aviation.
6. The Reciprocal Effect of International Aviation Law and International Private Law: Emphasizing on Practice of Iranian Courts
7. Reflection of International arbitration in Iran Administrative Tribunal`s Judgment
8. Elements of Increasing Attraction of Host States for Foreign Investors.