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 […]
Free Right To Information
Free Right To Information The Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan 1973 enshrines, among other provisions, a free right to information, which in essence is not […]
Is The Killing Of Rohingya ‘Ethnic Cleansing’ Or Muslim Genocide?
Is The Killing Of Rohingya ‘Ethnic Cleansing’ Or Muslim Genocide? A campaign for ethnic cleansing against the Rohingya Muslims is being carried out by Burmese authorities […]
Jurisdiction Of Civil Courts
Jurisdiction Of Civil Courts In the modern day, in almost every legal system, civil disputes are resolved by the courts of civil jurisdiction. As a rule, […]
Summary Judgment Framework Of The United States And Pakistan – A Contrast
Summary Judgment Framework Of The United States And Pakistan – A Contrast As an attorney, the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure [which govern civil proceedings in the […]
Patents And Trade Secrets In The Food Industry
Patents And Trade Secrets In The Food Industry The concept of intellectual property (IP) is based on the rationale of legally protecting products, results and ideas […]
Important UK Legislation Which Still Has Relevance Today
Important UK Legislation Which Still Has Relevance Today ‘‘Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must […]
Gadani: Over 100 Workers At Ship-Breaking Yard Incinerated Without A Trace
Gadani: Over 100 Workers At Ship-Breaking Yard Incinerated Without A Trace In one of the worst incidents that has occurred at plot number 54 Gadani ship-breaking […]
Sattar Buksh – Parody? Or Dilution Of Trademark?
Sattar Buksh – Parody? Or Dilution Of Trademark? “Starbucks and ‘Sattar Buksh’ is no mystery — mainly because it is a deliberate marketing tactic,” a famous newspaper, […]
Ilott v The Blue Cross And Others
Ilott v The Blue Cross And Others A landmark ruling by the Court of Appeal in Ilott v Mitson has made its way to the Supreme […]
Appointment Of Vice Chancellors In Public Sector Universities
Appointment Of Vice Chancellors In Public Sector Universities The significance of visionary leadership as vice chancellors in higher education institutions can never be overstated. Such leadership […]
Access To Justice And Legal Aid
Access To Justice And Legal Aid According to a report titled Understanding the Informal Justice System: Opportunities and Possibilities for Legal Pluralism in Pakistan (2015), 98.2 […]
The Condition Of Elderly Persons And Their Right Of Care And Maintenance In Pakistan
The Condition Of Elderly Persons And Their Right Of Care And Maintenance In Pakistan The American Psychological Association (APA) reports that every year, an estimated 4 […]
Is Democracy A Good Option For Pakistan?
Is Democracy A Good Option For Pakistan? Over the past several years, we the people of Pakistan have incessantly been forced to embrace the situation of […]
The Council Of Islamic Ideology And Reforms In Legal Education In Pakistan
The Council Of Islamic Ideology And Reforms In Legal Education In Pakistan The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) has become one of the leading organizations which […]
Fiasco Of The Anti-Honor Killing Bill 2015/16
Fiasco Of The Anti-Honor Killing Bill 2015/16 When the atrocious murder of famous social media celebrity Qandeel Baloch was committed in the pretext of “honor”, Parliament […]
Change Of Guard
Change Of Guard The most glaring irony of the “federal, parliamentary democratic system” of Pakistan is that we congratulate ourselves when our elected assemblies complete their […]