Experience

    Some of our work includes:
  • Successfully defended a sports and recreational club in a Constitutional Petition and Intra-Court Appeal before the Islamabad High Court;
  • Successfully defended a sports and recreational club in tax matters pertaining to incorrect imposition of federal excise duty by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR);
  • Successfully represented various clients before the Islamabad High Court in a Constitutional Petition pertaining to non-conforming use of residential properties located in Islamabad and violation of CDA Laws;
  • Successfully challenged notification of the Private Educational Institutions Regulatory Authority pertaining to unlawful hike and regulation of school fees in the Islamabad Capital Territory in a Constitutional Petition;
  • Successfully defended a government entity before the Islamabad High Court in a constitutional petition pertaining to auction of LPG;
  • Successfully defended a government authority in an arbitration arising out of a contractual claim in a project worth more than PRK 2.5 billion. The arbitration award was agitated by the contractor before the Civil Court, Islamabad, wherein the entire claim of PKR 540 million was dismissed;
  • Successfully defended a government authority in an arbitration arising out of a contractual claim in a project worth more than PKR 1.5 billion. The contractor had claimed PKR 280 million, which was rejected by the Arbitral Tribunal;
  • Successfully defended a government authority in a local arbitration arising out of a contractual claim in a project worth more than PKR 1.75 billion. The contractor had claimed an amount of PKR 660 million as compensation, which was dismissed by the Arbitral Tribunal vide its award;
  • Successfully defended a government authority in a local arbitration arising out of a contractual claim in a project worth more than PKR 12.75 billion. The contractor had claimed an amount of PKR 1.25 billion as compensation which was not awarded;
  • Defending various important government authorities in multiple ongoing arbitrations arising out of contractual claims in relation to projects across Pakistan;
  • Successfully defended a leading telecommunication company in numerous petitions and appeals before the Islamabad High Court pertaining to labour disputes;
  • Successfully defended a foreign company in an employment dispute before the National Industrial Relations Commission (NIRC);
  • Successfully defended a foreign company in a suit for damages of approximately USD 269,600 on account of wrongful termination;
  • Successfully defended a large-scale government entity in numerous constitutional petitions pertaining to service and employment matters;
  • Representing one of the largest manufacturing associations before the Islamabad High Court in relation to imposition of anti-dumping duties on import of raw material;
  • Successfully defended a sports and recreational club in various constitutional petitions before the Islamabad High Court against individuals refused membership by the club;
  • Successfully represented a large-scale Chinese oil and gas company in an arbitration arising out of a contractual dispute. The arbitrators found in favor of the company and made an award of over USD 215,000;
  • Represented a regulatory authority in multiple constitutional petitions before the Peshawar High Court to determine the validity of an imposition of surcharge by the Federal Government;
  • Part of a team representing a foreign oil and gas company before the Islamabad High Court in a matter pertaining to imposition of windfall levy on oil;
  • Part of a team representing a joint venture comprising of local and foreign companies involved in construction of the Islamabad International Airport, in an arbitration arising out of contractual claims of more than PKR 12 billion;
  • Successfully defended a leading Chinese telecommunication company in an arbitration against a claim of approximately PKR 220 million. The claim was entirely dismissed;
  • Successfully defended a foreign company in multiple suits for recovery worth PKR 208 million before the Islamabad High Court;
  • Rendered legal advice to a leading sports and recreational club on restructuring its employee and service policies and rules;
  • Drafted procurement, administration and membership rules for a leading sports and recreational club;
  • Provided transactional advice along with the preparation of necessary transaction documents for an international project worth more than USD 2 million;
  • Provided transactional advice along with preparation of necessary transaction documents to a local software company in relation to transaction worth over USD 3 million;
  • Represented various banks before the Banking Courts as well as High Courts in relation to banking matters;
  • Advised an industrial and agricultural investment multinational company on financing matters worth PKR 50 million;
  • Advised a leading cement company on a transaction structure and associated agreements with respect to the construction of a new cement plant in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province;
  • Advised a leading cement company on issues relating to land acquisition with the Capital Development Authority, Islamabad;
  • Advised a leading sports and recreational club on corporate and taxation matters;
  • Advised a leading sports and recreational club on a construction project worth more than PKR 280 million;
  • Provided transactional advice to a local construction business and prepared necessary transaction documents for a commercial transaction worth PKR 300 million.