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The Companies Act 2017 marked a watershed moment for corporate governance in Pakistan. Directors now face clearly codified fiduciary duties, statutory liability provisions, and…
The State Bank of Pakistan's revised enforcement framework has materially changed the banking recovery litigation landscape. Courts are now more willing to scrutinise the…
Adverse possession — continuous, open, and hostile occupation of property for a statutory period — is one of the most litigated doctrines in Pakistani property law, and one of the…
The National Accountability Bureau (Amendment) Act 2022 significantly altered Pakistan's accountability landscape, and understanding the current bail regime is critical for anyone…
Receipt of an audit notice under Section 177 of the Income Tax Ordinance 2001 is one of the more anxiety-inducing experiences for a Pakistani business owner. With the right…
Pakistan's accession to the New York Convention, implemented through the Recognition and Enforcement (Arbitration Agreements and Foreign Arbitral Awards) Act 2011, was a…