Law

Pakistani Man Sentenced to 40 years for Planned Al Qaeda Attack A Pakistani man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for planning to bomb […]

Palestinian Poet Sentenced to Death by Saudi Court Over Apostasy A Palestinian poet has been sentenced to death for apostasy, abandoning his Muslim faith, by a […]

Practice of Law in Middle East – Seminar at SAHSOL LUMS Shaikh Ahmad Hassan School of Law Under the Khalid Ishaq Distinguished Lectures Series Presents a Seminar […]

Final call for host firms to take part in the Brazilian British Lawyers Exchange Programme The Brazilian British Lawyers Exchange Programme for young lawyers is jointly […]

Law Firms Prove To Be LGBT Friendly, According to Survey The results of 2015 Corporate Equality Index show that law firms are the most represented industry […]

Obama Formally Appeals Block on The Immigration Policy to Supreme Court The US Department of Justice has formally appealed to the Supreme Court to topple over […]

Canada Supreme Court Decides Alberta Not Required to Enact Laws in French Canada’s Supreme Court ruled last week that the constitution does not require the Alberta […]

Qisas and Diyat: Legal Reform To Ensure Murderers Get Away No More The government is set to reform the controversial blood money laws that allow murderers […]

Indian Supreme Court Orders Shift Of Crematorium To Protect  The Taj Mahal The Indian Supreme Court has ordered the government of the state of Uttar Pradesh […]

International Law Fellowship Programme 2016 in Hague, Netherlands Deadline: December 1, 2015 Location: Hague, Netherlands. Dates: 27 June – 5 August Description The United Nations International […]

French Parliament Votes to Extend State of Emergency The French National Assembly voted to extend the state of emergency for another three months. The state of emergency expands […]

Bill Approved by US House Suspends Syrian Refugee Program The US House of Representatives voted 289-137 to suspend the plan of allowing Syrian and Iraqi refugees […]

Workshop on Islamic Inheritance Law at LUMS By Dr. Shahbaz Ahmad Cheema and Dr. Zubair Abbasi Date:       Fridays 20th & 27th November 2015 Venue:    Asifa-Irfan Moot […]

Officials in Canada Decide Face Veil Not Required To Be Removed For Citizenship Ceremonies Canada’s Minister of Justice and Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship came […]

Child Marriage Banned in Guatemala Guatemala has raised the minimum age for marriage to 18. However, women’s rights campaigners claim that implementing the law would prove […]

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 […]