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Our Practice Areas
Projects, Energy & Finance
The Projects, Energy & Finance team advises clients, including state entities, multi-national corporations, investors as well as regulatory bodies, on a broad range of work covering electric utilities, power projects ...
Banking
The Banking Section has developed and excellent reputation for their practical and commercial approach, in handling technical and logistically demanding banking matters.
Antitrust/Competition Law
We have expertise in Pakistan's competition law and regulatory framework. We offer comprehensive services on issues pertaining to merger control, deceptive marketing practices, prohibited agreements, cartel investigation, abuse of dominant ...
Labour/Employment Law
Our lawyers have experience of appearing in and defending proceedings pertaining to a variety of labour law proceedings related to wrongful terminations, labour unions, industrial relations and compliance of labour laws applicable to industrial and commercial establishments ...
Company & Commercial
The Company and Commercial Section comprises a multi-disciplinary team which provides commercial solutions for clients across a range of industry sectors, and provides expert legal advice in the often complex and changing area of company law.
Private Equity
We advise companies throughout their life cycle on capital raising, from seed capital to subsequent rounds of funding through venture capital and private placings, through public floatation and further fund raising through public sources.
Entity Formation
We offer complete business entity formation services to our clients. We can assist in the formation of various kinds of entities like public (listed and unlisted) and private limited companies, registered or unregistered partnership firms, trusts, ...
Mergers & Acquisitions
We possess the necessary skills to assist our clients in all matters pertaining to mergers and acquisitions. Our team of lawyers can advise on the most appropriate transaction structure and can handle the most complex of such transactions ...
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Our Litigation and Dispute Resolution team offers a partner led service that works closely with other Sections within the firm to offer commercial and practical solutions for our clients, whether matters are resolved through arbitration, litigation or other means.
Tax
The Tax Section draws on a broad working knowledge of the tax sphere, both on domestic and international issues. The team is expert at dealing with corporate tax planning and the mitigation of tax liabilities and regularly advises a broad base of business entities
Intellectual Property Law
We offer a complete range of services in respect of patents, trademarks, designs, copyrights, franchising etc. Our intellectual property attorneys can conduct searches for trademarks and patents to determine registrability/patentability ...
Property & Conveyancing
We offer comprehensive services in respect of sale and purchase of real property and conveyancing services to our clients. Our real estate lawyers also provide legal services in the areas of tenancy/rent law, prevention against wrongful eviction, eviction of tenants ...