Important Amendments to the Companies Law
Created on Wednesday, 06 October 2021 10:39
According to the Law No. (19) of 2021 (amended Companies Law) which shall come into force as of 16/10/2021, the legislator made two important amendments to the Companies Law:
First: The Law allowed all companies to make invitations for General Assembly mee...
Indemnity Clauses under the Jordanian Civil Code
Created on Sunday, 22 August 2021 18:59
By: Advocate Bashar Ibrahem Amosh
22/8/2021
I. Background
Lawyers and legal consultants engaged in the process of reviewing and drafting commercial agreements will almost certainly stumble upon or add clauses related to indemnity, liability, compensati...
The Legality of Defence Order No. 6
Created on Wednesday, 15 April 2020 19:38
Dr. Ibrahem Amosh
April 15, 2020
Pursuant to the Defence Law No. (13) of 1992, the Prime Minister of Jordan issued Defence Order No. 6 on April 9, 2020. This new Order presented several rules to govern, among others, the rights and obligations of...
Covid-19 and Force Majeure under the Laws of Jordan
Created on Monday, 06 April 2020 19:16
Dr. Ibrahim Amosh
April, 6, 2020
Introduction
Due to the outbreak of Covid-19 also known as the Coronavirus, some companies worldwide will potentially attempt to invoke force majeure clauses to curb their contractual liability in the face of the diffi...
The Judicial System in Jordan
Created on Wednesday, 17 July 2019 01:00
The Constitution established for the regulatory framework under which the Judiciary conducts its duties, based on the principle of ‘separation of powers’. The Judiciary enjoys independence and autonomy when issuing its rulings, in different areas of the law...
Practicing Law in Jordan
Created on Wednesday, 19 June 2019 01:00
According to Jordanian Bar Association Law No.11 of 2019 (“Law”), lawyers in Jordan are deemed as individuals who provide judicial and legal assistance for those who need for specific consideration. Lawyers’ services include representing and defending other...