Hatami & Associates International Law Firm is a distinguished legal institution, registered under National ID: 10100428878, with a legacy of excellence dating back to 1997.

Founded and led by Dr. Ali Hatami, the firm’s Senior Partner, Hatami & Associates has built a strong reputation for delivering highly effective, client-focused legal solutions to both domestic and international clients.

As a full-service business law firm, Hatami & Associates boasts a seasoned legal team with extensive experience handling complex matters across a broad range of industries, sectors, and legal domains, such as Oil & Gas, Power Plants, Mining, Construction, Banking, Financial Services, Investment Management, Dispute Resolution (focused mainly on Arbitration and Litigation), Insurance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Environmental Law, Corporate Compliance, Intellectual Property, and Transportation.

The firm provides top-tier legal consultancy, along with specialized services in Contract Management (negotiation, drafting, and review) and Claim Management (dispute avoidance and resolution through various mechanisms). With a proven track record in hundreds of high-stakes cases, the firm remains committed to delivering strategic, cost-efficient, and results-driven legal representation.

To ensure our clients' benefits and achieve their ultimate satisfaction

We are ready to advise you how to expand your business with respect to the general surrounding circumstances and the specifications of your business.
Taking into particular consideration all the legal requirements and consequences of going through a project, whether in main land, free trade zones, or special economic zones, and requirements for risk assessment and analysis, we are prepared to help you run your business in the best possible form, minimizing the risks and maximizing profits and advantages of your business. In brief, our legal services in this respect can cover your projects from A to Z.

To be the leading international law firm in Iran in our services

As a pioneering international law firm in Iran, we have been honored to work with the most reputable multinational and national enterprises. Our Clients trust us because:

We see the problems and design a practical solution in a timely and cost effective manner.
We work collectively as a team in a spirit of collaboration to leverage the experience and individual strengths of our attorneys towards a more deliberate and fruitful management of the interests of our clients; our team is committed to provide real practical solutions, not just what is required by law.
W5 stands for the five characteristics of our teamwork: Well-educated, Well-experienced, Well-integrated, Well-prepared, and Well-presented
Our Experience is our Capital. We invest this priceless capital on our clients in order to regain more of it.

We bring together qualified lawyers with in-depth knowledge and experience in different fields of international trade law.
We conduct a timely analysis of different aspects of each case through collective wisdom.
We respect integrity, honesty and excellence and consider ourselves responsible toward our clients.

Our Lawyers will stand by your side every step of the way, answering questions, giving advice, and guiding you through various situations.

Hatami & Associates International Law Firm stands as a premier legal service provider in Iran and the Middle East, renowned for its excellence, innovation, and unwavering commitment to client satisfaction. Recognized by the prestigious Legal500 as the “Law Firm of the Year” in Iran for both 2024 and 2025, the firm has solidified its reputation through exceptional performance and achievements across a wide range of practice areas. These include corporate and commercial law, dispute resolution, intellectual property, energy and natural resources, banking and finance, and international trade. At the heart of the firm’s success is a team of highly skilled, experienced, and dedicated lawyers who possess an in-depth understanding of the Iranian legal system, as well as regional and international markets. Leading the firm is its founder and managing partner, Dr. Ali Hatami, a distinguished legal expert and scholar who has been honored as “Lawyer of the Year” in Iran for 2024 and 2025 by Legal500. With over three decades of experience, Dr. Hatami has advised and represented clients from diverse sectors and industries, both domestic and international, in complex, high-stakes transactions and disputes. In addition to his legal practice, he is a respected academic and author, having published numerous books and articles on various legal topics and lectured at several universities and institutions across Iran. Hatami & Associates is dedicated to delivering the highest quality legal services, meticulously tailored to meet the unique needs and objectives of its clients. The firm boasts a robust network of local and international partners and associates, enabling it to provide comprehensive, integrated solutions across multiple jurisdictions and legal systems. Upholding the highest standards of professional ethics and social responsibility, the firm is also deeply committed to advancing the legal profession and contributing to the broader development of society. Through its expertise, innovation, and client-focused approach, Hatami & Associates continues to set the benchmark for legal excellence in the region and beyond.

Awards

Memberships & Affiliations

Dr. Ali Hatami & Associates International Law Firm is proud to be an active member of prestigious legal and trade organizations, reinforcing our commitment to excellence in cross-border legal services. Our memberships include:

Iran Central Bar Association – Upholding the highest standards of legal practice in Iran.
German-Iranian Chamber of Industry and Commerce – Facilitating bilateral business relations and legal solutions.
Iran-Italy Chamber of Commerce (IICCIM) – Strengthening ties between Iranian and Italian enterprises through specialized legal support.

These affiliations reflect our dedication to global expertise, ethical practice, and seamless service for our international clientele.