Supreme Court Orders Implementation of Urdu as Official Language The Supreme Court, under a three-member bench headed by Chief Justice Jawwad S Khawaja, has ordered the […]
Lawyers Boycott Oath Taking Ceremony of Chief Judge of Gilgit Baltistan
Lawyers Boycott Oath Taking Ceremony of Chief Judge of Gilgit Baltistan When the newly appointed chief judge of Supreme Appellate Court Gilgit-Baltistan, Justice Dr Rana Shamim […]
Competition Commission of Pakistan Against Education Price Hike
Competition Commission of Pakistan Against Education Price Hike As per section 3 and 4 of the Competition Act, 2010, the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has initiated […]
Alternative Dispute Resolution: A Threat To Democracy?
Alternative Dispute Resolution: A Threat To Democracy? “To the extent that we are privatising public civil dispute resolution systems, we are essentially privatising a significant part […]
A Comparative Analysis of the Constitutions of Pakistan and the US
A Comparative Analysis of the Constitutions of Pakistan and the US The Constitution of the United States of America is the first ever written constitution and […]
Combating Corruption Through International Obligations
Combating Corruption Through International Obligations Corruption has no single definition, it varies from region to region. In fact, understanding the problem of corruption remains a problem […]
Manager Legal Zong CMPak Ltd – HQ- Islamabad
Manager Legal Zong CMPak Ltd – HQ- Islamabad Job description Management of litigation nationwide through internal and external resources. Management of company cases (for and against), […]
Woman In Multan Arrested Over Beating Donkey
Woman In Multan Arrested Over Beating Donkey A woman has been arrested for allegedly abusing animals last week. Muhammad Anwar, a resident of Pakpattan, told a Saddar […]
Court Timings With Effect From 7th September 2015
Court Timings With Effect From 7th September 2015 Lahore High Court timings w.e.f. 07-09-2015 shall be: 8:00 am to 1:30 pm (Monday to Thursday) and 8:00 […]
English–Urdu Legal Terms – J
English–Urdu Legal Terms – J Note from the author: “As an erstwhile burger vakeel (lawyer), eager to join the lively katchery (district courts) scene, I can relate to the frustration […]
Combating Online Misogyny
Team CTL recently attended a discussion on How To Combat Online Misogyny in Pakistan, organized by The Last Word bookshop in collaboration with Susan Benesch of The […]
Billable Hours
Billable Hours “Billable hours” is a charging procedure for legal services where lawyers make money by billing their clients by the hour. Most law firms have annual […]
Muslim Prisoners Sue American Jail Over Not Providing Halal Food
Muslim Prisoners Sue American Jail Over Not Providing Halal Food Four Muslim prisoners, along with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Florida filed a federal […]
Italy Found To Be In Breach of International Law Over Treatment of Migrants
Italy Found To Be In Breach of International Law Over Treatment of Migrants Italy has officially been found to be in breach of international law over its […]
Exceptional Results From Pakistani Law Students
Exceptional Results From Pakistani Law Students As the popularity of the University of London International Programmes LLB degree increases in Pakistan, so does the quality of […]
Pakistan Needs Comprehensive Law to Combat Child Sexual Abuse
Pakistan Needs Comprehensive Law to Combat Child Sexual Abuse Child sexual abuse is a silent crime committed under the veil of disguise. Almost all the developing […]
OBITUARY – Abdul Hafiz Pirzada
OBITUARY Mr. Abdul Hafiz Pirzada was a Senior Advocate of the Supreme Court of Pakistan. He was one of the finest legal minds to have graced […]