Medical Negligence in Pakistan The understanding of medical negligence as a concept is rather hazy in our society. Medical negligence is an act or omission by […]
Shared Parenting and Visitation Rights During Child Custody Litigation
Shared Parenting and Visitation Rights During Child Custody Litigation The Need For Implementation Of Shared Parenting and Home Visitation Of Minors With Their Non Custodial Parents […]
Dubsmashing The Law
Dubsmashing The Law As Dubsmash celebrates its first birthday, let’s revisit the concept behind this video selfie app which has garnered more than 50 million downloads. […]
Futile Law And Innocent Souls
Futile Law And Innocent Souls A powerful country is not identified by its military might or its economic edge but, by the resilience of its […]
Clash of the Biradiris
Clash of the Biradiris The dawn of October 31st 2015 saw yet another entrenchment of the basic pillar of democracy. Opinions might differ but the local […]
Child Custody Law in Pakistan
Child Custody Law in Pakistan The recent trend in our society is seeing a paradigm change in matrimonial relationships, with an increasing number of divorce cases, […]
Candidate for Secretary LHCBA Presents His Manifesto
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The Criminal Justice System and Absence of Sentencing Guidelines
The Criminal Justice System and Absence of Sentencing Guidelines A sentence is the punishment a judge or magistrate decides should be given to someone who has […]
Women In The Legal Profession
Women In The Legal Profession In many parts of the world, especially in developing countries, women have been facing problems due to lack of opportunities and […]
Electoral System Suited to Pakistan and The Needful Reforms
Electoral System Suited to Pakistan and The Needful Reforms The preamble of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan 1973 elucidates, “the State shall exercise […]
Protection of Women’s Rights in Pakistan – A Practitioner’s Perspective
Protection of Women’s Rights in Pakistan – A Practitioner’s Perspective I was invited to speak briefly at a seminar organized by the Law and Politics Society, […]
Defending The Indefensible
Defending The Indefensible A few days back, I co-authored a set of proposals in these pages for making the National Action Plan (NAP) effective. For the […]
The “Right To Rent” Scheme In The UK
The “Right To Rent” Scheme In The UK ‘Right to Rent’ is a scheme (the ‘Scheme’) whereby all private landlords in England, or their agents, are […]
Punjab Healthcare Commission Act 2010–Jurisdiction Of The Court
Punjab Healthcare Commission Act 2010–Jurisdiction Of The Court Introduction It has been observed that in almost every jurisdiction, the respective governments have tried to provide their […]
Recommendations Of Youth Parliament Standing Committee On National Security & Foreign Affairs
Recommendations Of Youth Parliament Standing Committee On National Security & Foreign Affairs Earlier this month, Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (PILDAT) in partnership with […]
My Experience as Member of PILDAT Youth Parliament Pakistan
My Experience as Member of PILDAT Youth Parliament Pakistan As a member of PILDAT’s (Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency) 7th Youth Parliament Pakistan, I […]
Stand Against Harassment
Stand Against Harassment Harassment is a word we hear often and typically disregard it as if it is insignificant, despite of the fact that this word […]