Pakistan

Fiasco Of The Anti-Honor Killing Bill 2015/16 When the atrocious murder of famous social media celebrity Qandeel Baloch was committed in the pretext of “honor”, Parliament […]

Change Of Guard The most glaring irony of the “federal, parliamentary democratic system” of Pakistan is that we congratulate ourselves when our elected assemblies complete their […]

The Demise Of Commercial Mediation In Pakistan Mediation was introduced in Pakistan as an alternative dispute resolution mechanism for the swift resolution of commercial disputes with […]

Bar Professional Training Course Schedule – Lahore High Court Bar Association  

China-Pakistan Economic Corridor – Challenges And Prospects China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has the potential to bring regional economic integration and cooperation. It is a win-win situation […]

Prime Minister’s Special Envoys, A Good Idea? There are leaders and then there are exceptional leaders. Recently, in Pakistan unfortunately, we have had a huge crop […]

A case of harassment against the transgender community was reported recently in Sialkot. A grotesque video surfaced on the internet where someone who seemed like a […]

Plea For Protection Of Transgender Persons’ Rights A transgender person has approached the Lahore High Court for the enforcement of her community’s fundamental rights, including enrollment […]

Jobs At Mandviwalla & Zafar, Lahore Legal Associate & Front Desk Officer Required Mandviwalla & Zafar (Lahore office) requires: An associate with a minimum qualification of […]

Vacancy At Minto & Mirza, Karachi Minto & Mirza is looking for a litigation associate for their Karachi office. The firm primarily works on banking related […]

CTL – School/College Representatives We are now accepting applications for CourtingTheLaw’s focal persons and representatives at schools and colleges in Pakistan (Application deadline 5th December 2016). […]

Enforcement Of Tariffs On Imports To Protect Local Manufacturers I once planted a seedling in my garden. I watered it daily, provided it with the required […]

#TransLivesMatter On November 13, 2016, a video went viral on social media, which showed a transgender woman pinned down and being viciously flogged by a gang […]

Job Opportunities At JUS & REM, Lahore Interested candidates should send their CV to [email protected]

Electoral Rolls (Amendment) Act 2016 Proposed and moved by: Senator Pervaiz Rashid (Minister-In-Charge) Status: Passed by the Majlis-e-Shoora (Parliament) Summary: The Majlis-e-Shoora passed this Bill in order […]

The National Command Authority (Amendment) Ordinance 2016 Proposed and moved by: Khawaja Muhammad Asif (Minister of Defence) Status: Ordinance laid Summary: In exercise of the powers […]

The Illegal Dispossession (Amendment) Act 2016 Proposed and moved by: Chaudary Nisar Ali Khan (Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control) Status: Pending Summary:  This Bill aims […]