Partners
Barrister Khurram Raza
Managing Partner (Lahore),
Of Lincoln’s Inn, Barrister-at-Law
Advocate Supreme Court of Pakistan
Khurram is an Advocate of the Supreme Court of Pakistan with around 30 years of experience in different legal fields, including banking & finance, structuring International business transactions, project financing, energy & power, tax, real estate, direct foreign investment, corporate & commercial, labor laws, accountability laws, white collar crimes, anti-money laundering and securities transactions. Khurram graduated from the Government College University, Lahore, and did his LLB (Hons.) from the University Of Newcastle- upon-Tyne, England. The Honorable Society of Lincoln’s Inn called him to the Bar in 1995. He is also a registered practitioner at the Dubai International Financial Centre Courts. He has also a large number of reported judgments to his credit. Previously, Khurram was a Senior Associate at Hassan & Hassan (Advocates), Lahore; Legal Consultant and Additional Deputy Prosecutor General (Corporate Affairs), National Accountability Bureau, Lahore; and Visiting Lecturer of business law at Punjab College of Business Administration and Punjab Law College, Lahore.
Muneeb Zia
Senior Partner
Advocate High Courts
BA, LLB (Punjab) LLM (London)
Muneeb is a licensed attorney and Senior Partner of the Firm. He possesses over 30 years of diversified legal experience with specialisation in banking and finance, companies and contracts, energy, investment and regulatory affairs. He has advised many local and foreign clients on acquisitions, business set up, commercial transactions, competition, financing agreements, investment decisions, privatisation, procurements, restructuring, regulatory licenses and telecom. He handled a number of commercial arbitrations and acted as arbitrator in several of them. Muneeb has been involved in legal and regulatory reforms for over two decades. He advised the Ministry of Finance, Pakistan on economic law and policy, and represented the Government of Pakistan before several international institutions for over a decade. He has been a consultant of regulatory reforms with the World Bank, UNODC, USAID, IFC, GIZ, FAO and ADB for over 20 years. He is a trainer on regulatory frameworks and has been doing capacity building work for over 10 years for government departments and regulatory authorities, including ANF, FIA, FBR (I&I), Police, SBP and SECP.
Syed Asad Haider
Partner
Advocate High Courts
LLB (Cardiff, UK) BA (Punjab)
An attorney with 24 years of diverse legal experience, qualified from Cardiff Law School, UK. Asad has extensive expertise in advising and representing both national and international corporations on contentious and non-contentious issues. He has remained as General Counsel for Pakistan’s largest vertically integrated oil and gas group, The Attock Oil Group of Companies contesting their large portfolio of litigation; and leading high-stakes negotiations, including multimillion-dollar acquisitions. He is a qualified Mediation Advocate and highly skilled in navigating the intricacies of Corporate and Regulatory matters and Energy deals, making him a trusted advisor for leading enterprise and Governmental institutions.
Special Counsel
Ameer ul Azeem
Advocate & Chartered Accountant
FCA & LLB
Sultan Mazhar Sher
Advocate Supreme Court
LLB & LLM (Cardiff, UK)
Associates
Faisal Nasim Chaudhary
Advocate High Courts
Muhammad Ikram
Advocate High Courts
Amir Nawab
Advocate High Courts
Aftab Haider Bhindal
Advocate High Courts
Mehreen Adnan
Advocate
Mohsin Shehzad
Advocate
Mouood Fiaz
Advocate High Courts
Rameen Sohail Qureshi
Advocate
Maira Akhlaq
Advocate
Mehmood Ahmed Rehan
Advocate High Courts
Bilal Ahmed Abbasi
Advocate High Courts
Imran Sher Bhatti
Advocate High Courts
Paralegal
Haroon Khushi
Danish
Nusrat
Talha Saeed
Muhammad Azeem
Sajid Qayyum
Mudassar Ahmad