Established in 2014, Rezvanian International emerged with a vision to redefine legal excellence in Iran. From its inception, our law firm has been committed to providing specialized services in arbitration, Iranian litigation, and comprehensive legal consultation. Our journey has been marked by a dedication to client-centricity, where each client’s unique needs are met with tailored and innovative solutions. Grounded in the rich legal traditions of Iran, we have also expanded our reach globally, offering a unique blend of local expertise and a global perspective. Over the years, Rezvanian International has built a legacy of success through landmark cases, a commitment to community engagement, and an unwavering pursuit of justice. As we continue to evolve, our foundation remains rooted in integrity, precision, and the relentless pursuit of excellence, shaping a future where our clients’ legal journeys begin and thrive.

Dr. Oveis Rezvanian

Dr. Oveis Rezvanian: Experienced Iranian Legal Counsel and Independent Arbitrator

Founder and Managing Partner

Oveis Rezvanian (Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, FCIArb): A Leading Iranian Lawyer in Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
Dr. Oveis Rezvanian is a respected Iranian lawyer and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb). He is widely recognized for his expertise in the fields of arbitration, litigation, and consultation. With unique qualifications in both Engineering and Law, Oveis has established himself as a prominent figure in the legal landscape, both within Iran and internationally.

Expert Persian Lawyer with Diverse Educational Background

Oveis is a committed Iranian lawyer with a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Engineering and Law. His diverse educational background provides him with a deep understanding of intricate commercial and construction disputes.

Additionally, he holds a Ph.D. in International Law from the University of Geneva and an LLM in International Commercial Arbitration Law from Stockholm University, which further demonstrates his academic excellence.

These prestigious qualifications have equipped him with the knowledge and expertise necessary to handle high-stakes arbitration and litigation cases.

Specialist in International Arbitration and Legal Consultation

Dr. Oveis Rezvanian has been actively involved in numerous international and domestic arbitration cases throughout his career, serving as either counsel or arbitrator.

His expertise in arbitration, especially in resolving commercial and construction disputes, has made him a sought-after Persian attorney for clients seeking effective and efficient legal solutions.

Thought Leader in International Commercial Arbitration

In addition, he is regularly invited to speak at international conferences and workshops, where he shares his insights on international commercial arbitration and construction dispute resolution. His contributions to the legal community have earned him recognition as a thought leader in these fields.

Director of Tehran Regional Arbitration Center (TRAC)

In November 2014, Dr. Oveis Rezvanian was appointed as the Director of the Tehran Regional Arbitration Center (TRAC), an independent international organization operating under the auspices of the Asian-African Legal Consultative Organization (AALCO).

In this role, he has played a pivotal role in promoting arbitration as a preferred method of dispute resolution in the region.

Honored as Outstanding ICAL Alumnus of Stockholm University

In 2016, Oveis was honored as the Outstanding ICAL Alumnus of Stockholm University. This award acknowledges his numerous achievements in the field of arbitration, including his leading role in Iran and the region.

It serves as a testament to his dedication to advancing the practice of arbitration and his impact on the legal community.

  • Attorney-at-Law (Admitted to Iran Central Bar)
  • Assistant Professor of International Law at the Graduate Institute of Management and Planning Studies (IMPS)

  • Sole Arbitrator or Member of Tribunal in several international and domestic arbitration cases, under the Rules of ICC, ACIC, and UNCITRAL
  • Counsel in several international and domestic arbitration cases, under the Rules of ICC, SCAI, SCC, GAFTA, ACIC, and UNCITRAL
  • Counsel to several companies and institutions
  • Director of Tehran Regional Arbitration Center (TRAC)
  • Member of the Court of Arbitration, Arbitration Center of Iran Chamber (ACIC)
  • Member of the Court of Arbitration, Arbitration Center of Iran Central Bar

  • Ph.D. in International Law, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva, 2013
  • LLM in International Commercial Arbitration Law, Stockholm University, Stockholm, 2009
  • LLB, Payame Noor University, Tehran, 2008
  • Master of Business Administration, Iran University of Science & Technology, Tehran, 2007
  • Bachelor`s degree in Industrial Engineering, Iran University of Science & Technology, Tehran, 2004

  • Member of the Court of Arbitration, Arbitration Center of Iran Chamber (ACIC)
  • Member of the Court of Arbitration, Arbitration Center of Iran Central Bar
  • Member of International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA)
  • Member of China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC)
  • Member of Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA)
  • Member of Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC)
  • Member of International Bar Association (IBA)
  • Member of Editorial Board of Journal of International Commercial and Investment Arbitration (JICIA)
  • Member of Young ICCA Advisory Buddies
  • Member of Austrian Arbitration Association (Arb|Aut)
  • Member of Russian Arbitration Association (RAA)
  • Member of Young Austrian Arbitration Practitioners (YAAP)
  • Associate of Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (ACIArb)
  • Member of Young Arbitrators Forum (YAF) of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
  • Member of International Arbitration Practitioners, Vienna International Arbitral Centre (VIAC)
  • Member of Ukrainian International Commercial Arbitration Court

  • “What factors do practitioners need to look at when selecting a seat for the arbitration in Asia?”, GAR Interactive, Moscow, October 2020
  • “Commercial Users and Regional Arbitration Centers: Choosing the Appropriate Forum”, Asian International Arbitration Centre, Kuala Lumpur, July 2018
  • “Introduction to International Commercial Arbitration”, Arbitration Centre of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Kerman, June 2018
  • “Emergency Arbitration and Expedited Procedure Under TRAC Rules”, Istanbul Arbitration Centre, Istanbul, February 2018
  • “Introduction to International Commercial Arbitration”, Arbitration Centre of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Tehran, February 2018
  • “Professional Introduction to International Commercial Arbitration”, Arbitration Centre of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Rasht, December 2017
  • “Doing Business in Iran”, Arbitration Institute of Stockholm Chamber of Commerce, Stockholm, November 2017
  • “Introduction to International Commercial Arbitration”, Arbitration Centre of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Oroomieh, November 2017
  • “The Crisis of confidence and expertise”, The Nairobi Centre for International Arbitration, Nairobi, December 2016
  • “TRAC Arbitration: New developmets”, Centre de Conférence Etoile St-Honoré, Paris, December 2016
  • “Swiss Rules of Arbitration and TRAC Rules: A Comparative Glance”, Swiss Chambers’ Arbitration Institution, Tehran, April 2016
  • “Arbitration and International Sale of Goods”, Iran Central Bar Association, Tehran, September 2015
Mostafa Ebrahimi Tabar

Mostafa Ebrahim Tabar Malekshah: Leading Expert in Iranian Litigation

Partner, Head of Litigation

Mostafa Ebrahim Tabar Malekshah is a highly respected legal professional with over 17 years of experience in the Iranian legal system. His journey began with a strong academic foundation and has led to an illustrious career in litigation and advocacy. As the Head of Litigation at Rezvanian International, Mostafa brings unmatched expertise and leadership to the firm.

Key Highlights:

  • Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Law (2007) and a Master’s degree, showcasing a strong academic foundation.
  • Bar Admission: Admitted to the Iran Central Bar Association at just 23 years old.
  • Leadership Role: Currently serving as the Head of Litigation at Rezvanian International, overseeing all litigation activities.
  • Extensive Expertise: Specializes in complex legal matters, including construction disputes, banking law, and real estate conflicts.
  • Client Trust: Known for ethical practices and trusted by both domestic and international clients.

Professional Background and Education

Mostafa’s academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Law, completed in 2007, and was soon followed by a Master’s degree. His early admission to the Iran Central Bar Association at the age of 23 highlights his exceptional legal acumen and sets the foundation for his successful career in the Iranian legal landscape.

 

 

Leadership at Rezvanian International

As the Head of Litigation at Rezvanian International, Mostafa oversees all litigation activities within the firm, guiding a team of skilled litigators who work under his direct supervision. His leadership is defined by an in-depth understanding of Iranian law and jurisprudence, coupled with a strategic approach to navigating the complexities of the Iranian court system.

 

Guiding the Litigation Team

Under Mostafa’s leadership, Rezvanian International’s litigation team is known for meticulously drafting detailed and well-supported legal briefs, ensuring that all aspects of each case are thoroughly addressed. His combination of legal expertise, leadership skills, and a deep understanding of the Iranian legal system makes him the ideal advocate for clients seeking to navigate the complexities of litigation in Iran.

 

Expertise in Complex Legal Matters

Mostafa’s extensive experience spans a broad spectrum of legal matters, including construction disputes, sales contracts, banking law, and real estate conflicts. His mastery of both the law and court procedures is a significant asset to our clients, ensuring that their legal matters are handled with the utmost precision and care.

 

Handling High-Stakes Disputes

His expertise is particularly evident in his handling of complex litigation cases. He has successfully represented clients in a variety of high-stakes disputes, including the enforcement of both international and Iranian arbitration awards, as well as the annulment of arbitration decisions in the Iranian Courts. His profound knowledge of Iranian law, combined with his practical experience in courtrooms, makes him an indispensable advocate for our clients, particularly those involved in intricate legal challenges.

 

Commitment to Ethics and Client Trust

Known for his unwavering commitment to ethics and professionalism, Mostafa has earned the trust of his clients, including many Iranians residing abroad, who rely on him to manage their legal affairs in Iran with diligence and integrity. His ability to provide precise and effective legal counsel has consistently led to optimal outcomes, reinforcing his reputation as a top-tier litigation lawyer.

Contributions to the Legal Community

Beyond his professional achievements, Mostafa is also recognized for his contributions to the legal community. As a respected member of the Central Bar Association of Iran, he has handled numerous cases referred by the Bar and often engages in pro bono work as part of his commitment to social responsibility. His familiarity with Tehran’s legal landscape, including its courts and procedural intricacies, further enhances his effectiveness as a litigator.

 

The Ideal Advocate for Iranian Litigation

Under Mostafa’s leadership, Rezvanian International continues to set the standard for legal excellence in Iran. His deep understanding of the law, combined with a strategic and ethical approach, ensures that clients receive the highest level of representation, making him the ideal advocate for navigating the complexities of litigation in Iran.