Research Interests

Dr. Ghorbanian’s current research explores the legal frameworks governing smart contracts in Iran's oil industry. Her interdisciplinary approach examines the interaction between national laws and emerging digital technologies.

Key areas of interest include:

- Legal framework of smart contracts

- Contractual digitalization in energy and oil sectors

- Conflict of laws and international legal challenges

- Privacy, transparency, and algorithmic justice

- Comparative contract law and digital transformation

She is particularly interested in developing innovative, ethically grounded legal models that can adapt to the evolving digital ecosystem.