The power of compulsory acquisition constitutes one of the most significant intrusions upon the constitutionally protected right to property. In a constitutional democracy, such power derives […]
BEZUBAAN: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF ANIMAL CRUELTY LEGISLATION IN SCOTLAND AND PAKISTAN
In 1985, Kaavan, a male Asian elephant was gifted by the government of Sri Lanka to Pakistan and was housed at the Islamabad Zoo in the […]
LUMS Law and Politics Society Releases Second Edition of The Political Animal
LUMS Law and Politics Society has published the second edition of its flagship magazine, The Political Animal (2025–26), with this year’s editorial theme, “Women’s Struggles and […]
Surveillance in Pakistan
An examination of the current surveillance practices in Pakistan reveals how both governmental and private corporations contribute to the expanding surveillance infrastructure within the country. Surveillance […]
Women In Law Initiative Pakistan – Statement against Gender Disparity in Judicial Nominations 2026
7th July 2026 The stark gender disparity in the recent lists of nominees for judicial appointments to Pakistan’s provincial high courts, currently under consideration by the […]
When Law Becomes a Tool of Control
Pakistan has had a long-standing tradition of ‘modernising’ colonial era laws, with legislation that ultimately retains the same logic. The recent Punjab Control of Habitual Offenders […]
Barrister Taimur Malik Delivers Masterclass on Building International Legal Careers at Denning Law School, Multan
Multan: Barrister Taimur Malik, Senior Partner at Kilam Law and founder of Courting The Law, delivered a two-hour masterclass at Denning Law School, Multan, before an […]
Kilam Law Contributes Pakistan Chapter to The Legal 500 Insurance & Reinsurance Comparative Guide 2026
Lahore, 3 July 2026: Kilam Law has contributed the Pakistan chapter to the latest edition of The Legal 500 Insurance & Reinsurance Comparative Guide, providing an […]
Beyond Punishment: Rethinking Acid Violence in Pakistan
On 5 June, Dr. Mahnoor Nasir reported for duty at a local hospital in Quetta, as she had many times before. She stepped into a space […]
Young Lawyers Movement Holds First National Consultation On Fair Pay And Practical Training For Young Lawyers
The Young Lawyers Movement Pakistan held its First National Consultation on 20 June 2026, bringing together senior members of the Bench and Bar, law firm leaders, […]
Denning Summer Training Drive 2026 (DSTD)
Denning Law School is pleased to announce the Denning Summer Training Drive (DSTD) 2026 — a one-week intensive training initiative designed for law students and aspiring […]
Iran War: Serious Violations of International Law
Introduction On the 28th of February 2026, the US and Israel attacked Iran, killing the head of state, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The armed […]
Harvey at $11 Billion, Legora at $5.5 Billion: What One Lawyer’s Open-Source Project Says About the Future of Legal AI
Harvey is valued at $11 billion. Legora just raised at $5.5 billion. One lawyer just showed the world neither valuation makes sense. Will Chen, Oxford law […]
Approved But Unenforced: Pakistan’s Merger Control Regime and the Enforcement Gap in CCP Practice
There is a sentence in the Ranipur Sugar Mills order that deserves to be read carefully. At the hearing on 2 March 2026, the Competition Commission […]
CLIMATE RESPONSIBILITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE IN PAKISTAN
Across the developing world, the impact of climate change has become increasingly uneven, with Pakistan emerging as one of the most severely affected countries. Not only […]
Child Labour in Pakistan: Why Laws Alone Are Not Enough
Child labor is a multidimensional systemic issue; thus, it cannot be addressed by mere legislative measures. In the context of Pakistan, where nearly 45% population is […]
SBP’s Delegation of Repatriable Share Registration to Banks: A Welcome Reform, But Execution Will Be Key
The State Bank of Pakistan’s decision to delegate the registration of repatriable shares and units held by non-residents to Authorized Dealers marks an important procedural shift […]