Interview with Tahir Iqbal, Executive Director, Legal Rights Forum Izza Rizvi: Please tell us about Legal Rights Forum and your motivation to work there. Tahir Iqbal: Legal Rights Forum (LRF) constantly works for human…
An Insight Into Sports Law In Pakistan With Salman Naseer, Senior GM Legal Affairs & Secretary to the Board at the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) The following discussion with Mr. Salman Naseer focuses…
In Conversation With Pakistani Lawyer, Anumtah Gul Interviewer: After obtaining two foreign degrees (LLB and LLM), what difficulties have you faced during your practice in Pakistan? Interviewee: People mostly fantasize that the life…
Will Pakistani Lawyers Become Extinct in the Age of Automation? “With a new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” Eleanor Roosevelt said this a long time ago, tempting me all these…
Out With The Measuring Tape: Casual Sexism In The Legal Profession We live in a society where subtly chauvinistic behaviors ail the lives of countless women. These create leeway for the assumption…
Access To Justice Hampered By Strikes “… The rule of law depends upon public confidence and public acceptance of the judicial system; therefore, anything which tends to undermine that confidence in the…
Will Khadija’s Case Finally Herald Justice For Women Of The Country? The dark side of lawyers’ cartel in Pakistan has been exposed in the case of law student Khadija Siddiqui, who was…
The Fairer Sex In The Legal Profession: Tracing Women’s Place In A Man’s World – A critical account of lessons learnt from the Women in Law Dialogue Series – an initiative by the…
A Street Car Named Desire!* *(The title of this article has been inspired from Hollywood blockbuster movie: A Street Car Named Desire.) Ten years ago my parents strongly recommended me to neither pursue…
Bar Professional Training Course Schedule – Lahore High Court Bar Association
Bewailing The Eternal Mourners – The Quetta blast has shattered our society’s most vocal segment “My uncles, friends and cousins could have been amongst the dead had the attack happened in a different…
A Proposal For Legal Reforms My learned friends, I would like to present an open resolution for three important reforms before this august house—a house of wisdom, virtue, knowledge and integrity; a…
Fate Of Young Lawyers The current election season for both Lahore High Court Bar Association and the Lahore Bar Association was recently concluded. Some celebrated their fateful victory, while the others have…
Professional Ethics of Advocates; Bitter Reality Check I wear a black coat to uphold the rule of law, but the legal system of my country contains many flaws. I wear a black…
No More Strikes, Please! When terrorists struck at a local court in Charsadda on March 7, 2016, and killed more than a dozen innocent people, right inside the court premises, court-going lawyers…
Seeking Peace Without Valuing Law While speaking at a local school for career counselling I asked children about their future goals. Everyone who stood up to answer either wanted to be a…
Law Council Australia Hosts Business & Human Rights Symposium Law Council Of Australia Media Release MR #1554 1 December 2015 Recognising the critical need for industry bodies in Australia to take a…
