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Corporate LawCompanies and partners

Foreign Companies under the Jordanian Companies Law: Concept, Legal Status and Establishment

This summary explains the concept of foreign companies as addressed by the Jordanian Companies Law (No. 22/1997), distinguishing between foreign companies operating in Jordan and non‑operating ones, and outlining nationality criteria (place of incorporation, place of management, control). It also reviews legal modes of presence in Jordan (branches, subsidiaries, representative offices or contractual links) and practical implications for legal personality, registration and commercial obligations.

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Corporate LawCompanies and partners

Expulsion of a Partner from a General Partnership under Jordanian Companies Law

A practical summary of the rules and procedures for removing a partner from a general partnership under Jordanian law, outlining legal grounds, judicial procedures and practical effects on trade name, register and partnership agreement. The study refers to relevant Court of Cassation decisions.

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Legal AwarenessLegal practice and guidance

Law in Jordan: A Plain-Language Gateway to Legal Knowledge

The article introduces Law in Jordan as a digital resource designed to make Jordanian legislation easier to understand through plain-language explanations, subject-based organization, and legal updates. It outlines the platform’s intended audiences and services while distinguishing general information from tailored legal advice.

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Contract LawLeases and use rights

Provisions of the Lease Contract

The article outlines the lease as a consensual, time‑limited contract granting the tenant use of a non‑consumable thing for a specified rent, and sets out its main features and elements (consent, subject, cause). It also describes the contract’s legal effects and the respective obligations of landlord and tenant, noting statutory limits on lease duration in recent Jordanian property law.

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Civil LawLeases and use rights

Renewal of Lease Contracts under Jordanian Law

A summary of the rules governing lease renewal under the Jordanian Civil Code, distinguishing express renewal from implied renewal and their respective prerequisites. The note outlines practical effects of implied renewal and procedural limits on transfer of securities and enforcement.

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Lease LawLeases and use rights

Rules Governing an Action to Rescind a Lease Contract

This summary explains the legal nature of an action to rescind a lease and how it operates to terminate the contract's effects and return the leased property to the lessor. It outlines procedural prerequisites and statutory limits under Jordanian law and provides a brief comparison with an action for eviction.

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Civil LawLeases and use rights

Termination of a Lease Contract

This summary explains the causes and forms of lease termination under Islamic jurisprudence and Jordanian law, emphasizing practical consequences, the parties' obligations, and procedural considerations. It highlights expiry by term, implied renewal, and circumstances allowing rescission before the agreed term — e.g. defects, loss of enjoyment, or legal/physical interference.

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Real Estate LawLeases and use rights

Real Estate Lawyer in Jordan — Sami Al-Awad

A brief overview of the legal services and dispute types in real estate law as presented regarding lawyer Sami Al‑Awad, highlighting areas of practice and common services. This material is explanatory and for educational purposes only and does not substitute for advice from a licensed attorney or review of official texts.

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Commercial LawContracts and obligations

Sami Al-Awad: Profile of a Commercial Lawyer in Jordan (2024)

A brief profile outlining commercial lawyer Sami Al-Awad’s practice areas in 2024, emphasizing commercial contracts, company formation, debt collection and bankruptcy matters. The summary highlights practical implications of specialist legal representation and procedural limits that require reference to statutory texts and judicial execution.

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Compensation LawCompensation and insurance

Compensation Law Practice in Jordan

A concise overview of compensation claims in Jordan, outlining core principles, types of damages, and practical procedural steps before courts and competent bodies. The summary describes the role and limits of a specialist compensation lawyer without offering tailored legal advice.

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Law & Legal PracticeCompensation and insurance

Jordanian Lawyers: Scope of Practice and Regulatory Framework

This summary outlines the role of lawyers in Jordan, the scope of their representation, requirements for registration in the Bar register, and their professional rights and duties. It also covers attorney-fee rules, office confidentiality protections, disciplinary procedures, registration steps, and a brief profile mentioned in the source.

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Citizenship & ImmigrationTax and banking

Frequently Asked Questions on the Jordanian Citizenship and Second Passport Program

This summary outlines the main features of Jordan’s citizenship-by-investment scheme, covering investment paths and core eligibility requirements. It highlights procedural effects and practical limits applicants and their families should expect.

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