Iraq: Inward/ Foreign Investment

The protection provided by the Iraqi Investment Law No. 13 of 2006 and its amendments to Iraqi and foreign investors.

Iraq's new Commercial Agency Law comes into force on 13 November 2018.here. This Client Alert outlines six possible enforcement scenarios and how foreign investors should plan mitigation.

Since the fall of Saddam Hussain`s regime and the occupation of Iraq by the American and the British forces on 9th April 2003, Iraqi laws have been in constant changes. Many old laws have been repealed and replaced by new legislation, and other laws have been amended; first by the US Civil Administrator Paul Bremer, and later by the governments of Iraq.