Customs
Customs Advocate Ali Irtiza September 27, 2025 Customs Act, 1969: Governing Pakistan’s Borders and Trade The Customs Act, 1969 (IV of 1969), serves as the fundamental and comprehensive legal framework that governs all customs operations, import and export procedures, and anti-smuggling efforts across Pakistan. Enforced by Pakistan Customs (a wing of the Federal Board of […]
Income Tax
Income Tax Advocate Ali Irtiza September 27, 2025 Income Tax in Pakistan: Key Information and Compliance Requirements This guide provides essential information regarding the income tax system in Pakistan, managed by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), for the benefit of individuals, businesses, and Association of Persons (AOPs). 1. Statutory Requirements and Active Taxpayer Status […]
Civil litigation
Civil litigation Advocate Ali Irtiza March 8, 2025 Civil Litigation in Pakistan Civil litigation in Pakistan is governed primarily by the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), 1908 and associated rules. This legal process addresses non-criminal disputes between private parties or entities, including issues related to contracts, property, family matters, and torts. 1. Key Features and […]
Mediation Law
Mediation Law Advocate Ali Irtiza March 8, 2025 Mediation Law in Pakistan Mediation in Pakistan is an integral part of the broader Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) framework. While there isn’t a single, comprehensive statute solely dedicated to mediation, the process is supported by several legal provisions, judicial guidelines, and institutional practices. 1. Legal Framework and […]
Arbitration Law
Arbitration Law Advocate Ali Irtiza March 8, 2025 Arbitration Law in Pakistan Arbitration in Pakistan is primarily governed by the Arbitration Act, 1940 and the Recognition and Enforcement (Arbitration Agreements and Foreign Arbitral Awards) Act, 2011. These laws regulate both domestic and international arbitration proceedings. 1. Domestic Arbitration (Arbitration Act, 1940) The Arbitration Act, 1940 […]
Dispute Resolution
Dispute Resolution Advocate Ali Irtiza March 8, 2025 Dispute resolution Dispute resolution law in Pakistan involves multiple mechanisms for resolving conflicts outside traditional court litigation. The legal framework includes mediation, arbitration, and conciliation, governed by various statutes and judicial precedents. 1. Arbitration Arbitration in Pakistan is primarily governed by: The Arbitration Act, 1940: Provides the […]
Family Law
Family Law Advocate Ali Irtiza February 21, 2025 Family Law Understanding Family Law: A Guide to Legal Rights and Responsibilities Family law is a branch of law that deals with legal matters related to family relationships, including marriage, divorce, child custody, adoption, and domestic violence. It plays a crucial role in ensuring the legal rights […]
Trademark Law
Trademark Law Advocate Ali Irtiza February 21, 2025 Why to Choose The Right Lawyer A trademark is an essential asset for any business, helping to distinguish its goods and services from competitors. In Pakistan, trademark law provides businesses with the legal framework to protect their brand identity and prevent unauthorized use. This blog post explores […]
Copyright Law
Copyright Law Advocate Ali Irtiza February 21, 2025 Introduction Understanding Copyright Law in Pakistan: A Comprehensive Guide Copyright law plays a crucial role in protecting the creative works of individuals and businesses. In Pakistan, copyright laws safeguard the rights of authors, artists, and content creators, ensuring their intellectual property is not misused or reproduced without […]
Intellectual Property Laws
Intellectual Property Laws Advocate Ali Irtiza February 21, 2025 Introduction Intellectual Property (IP) law in Pakistan is governed by several laws and regulations that protect the rights of creators, inventors, and businesses. The key areas of IP law in Pakistan include copyrights, trademarks, patents, industrial designs, and geographical indications. The Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan […]