The Devil and The Deep Blue Sea The TV’s talking heads are dizzy with excitement: the sun’s boiling, the signs are ominous, and the judges are […]
Uganda Supreme Court Bans Dowry Refund on Divorce
Uganda Supreme Court Bans Dowry Refund on Divorce Uganda’s Supreme Court ruled that the practice of refunding the price of the bride upon the dissolution of a […]
China Ups Investment In Australia, Law Firms In Workflow Boosts
Thanks to Chinese investors, there has been a phenomenal upturn in work, along with a positive impact on workflow on law firms in big cities of […]
Lahore High Court (LHC) Orders Lower Courts To Compensate Rape Victims
Lahore High Court (LHC) Orders Lower Courts To Compensate Rape Victims Justice Anwarul Haq of the LHC ordered trail courts to make sure that the provisions […]
English–Urdu Legal Terms – F
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 faced by other in the […]
An Opportunity Lost
An Opportunity Lost The judicial Commission was created pursuant to the General Elections 2013 Inquiry Commission Ordinance, 2015, to; “answer its TORs by uncovering its relevant […]
The Senate Doing Its Job
Indian Brus Chambers Grows to 59 Professionals In The US
Brus Chambers from Mumbai is operating a 32-lawyer team in New York along with three other US offices, following its launch in the country in May. Brus Chambers […]
The Sindh High Court Bans Motorcycle- Qingqi Rickshaws
Motorcycle-Qingqi Rickshaws have been officially banned by the Sindh High Court in Sindh, including Karachi. After The Sindh Transport department announcing the motorcycle Qingqi Rickshaws as […]
Additional Sessions Court Judge Killed in Rawalpindi
An additional district and sessions judge in Sadiqabad Town (area in Rawalpindi) was killed by three unknown gunmen. They were on a motorcycle when they opened […]
Justice Served in Three Easy Steps
Is the Human Trafficking Ordinance just another failed statute in Pakistan?
The situation of human rights in Pakistan as recorded by international rights organizations, bodies and agencies has always been grave and continues to exacerbate. In […]
Elimination of Discrimination, A Critical Analysis Of Muslim Family Laws
Woman is one step later to man in creation and continues her march to bridge the gap. Nobody needs to be prejudiced by an act of […]
Legal Framework for Pakistan
Law is central to society and our daily lives in this globalized world. No society can claim to have adequate civic education for building a civil […]
Revising the Ways We Impart Legal Education: The Need of the Hour
In many ways, the generation gap that has befallen over the last ten years is as void as space. Manners have been altered; cultures and civilizations […]
Establishment of Military Courts Upheld by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of Pakistan dismissed petitions against the formation of military courts with majority votes. The decision, 11-6, managed to dismiss the petitions against the […]
Child Adoption Procedure And Law In Pakistan
Child Adoption Procedure And Law In Pakistan There is no specific law regarding the adoption of a child in Pakistan, simply a verbal consent or an […]