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 […]
Young Lawyers Movement Pakistan Launched to Advocate Structural Reforms in the Legal Profession
A new initiative titled “Young Lawyers Movement Pakistan” has recently been launched with the stated objective of advocating reforms aimed at improving opportunities, working conditions, and […]
Pakistani voices reaffirm Palestine position amid debate over Trump push to expand Abraham Accords
Renewed debate has emerged across Pakistan and the wider Muslim world after US President Donald Trump publicly linked a possible agreement with Iran to broader participation […]
The SAFE Stacking Trap: How Multiple Post-Money SAFEs Can Quietly Eat Your Ownership
As somebody who advises founders and startups but has never gone through the process of raising investment, I consider fundraising as a new startup the most […]
Paklaunch’s UNConference 26 Brings Pakistan’s Startup and Tech Ecosystem Together in Islamabad
Paklaunch’s UNConference 26 officially concluded in Islamabad after a dynamic two-day gathering held at the Mövenpick Centaurus Mall from April 29 to 30, 2026. The exclusive […]
The Pakistan Virtual Assets Act 2025 and the Balance Between Regulation and Innovation: A Critical Legal Analysis
For nearly a decade, Pakistan’s legal position on cryptocurrencies and digital assets was marked by ambiguity. Traders, investors, and exchanges operated in a legal vacuum. The Virtual […]
9th LUMS International Moot Court Competition
The LUMS Law and Politics Society (LPS) at LUMS is proud to announce the 9th International Moot Court Competition, taking place from April 10–12, 2026. This […]
Construction Works: Services or Goods?
After the 18th Amendment[1] to the Constitution[2], goods are taxed by the federal legislature, and the services by the provinces[3]. There is no concurrency in tax. For a particular transaction, the tax is either levied by the federal legislature, or by the provinces. Under the current framework, the supply of goods is taxed by the center under the Sales Tax Act, 1990. The provinces, after the 18th Amendment, have promulgated provincial legislations to bring the taxation on services within their provincial domain.





