Pakistan counsel for clients in Australia
Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane and elsewhere. All thirteen practices. DFAT apostille accepted. You do not attend in Lahore unless you choose to.
Australian companies and Australian-Pakistanis instruct in English. Documents are notarised locally and apostilled. The Lahore team files, appears and writes the update. We do not advise on Australian law.
Family and property files that are already written up for this country: Australia overseas-Pakistani desk. Method: how we work with clients abroad. China groups looking only for payments, NBFC or crypto should use the China desk.
All thirteen practice areas
Corporate & Commercial
Pakistan subsidiary, shareholders’ agreement, commercial contracts, SECP filings.
Banking & Finance
Facility documents, security, regulatory work with Pakistani banks.
Capital Markets
Listings, private placements and securities work under Pakistani law.
Tax
Pakistan tax on the local entity, filings and disputes. Not home-country tax advice.
Dispute Resolution
Lahore High Court, civil and commercial claims, arbitration seated in Pakistan.
Real Estate & Development
Title, acquisition, development and disputes over land in Pakistan.
Projects & Energy
Power, infrastructure and project documents governed by Pakistani law.
Legislative Drafting
Statute, rule and instrument drafting for Pakistani public-sector and policy work.
Fintech & Digital Payments
SECP company plus SBP EMI / PSO / PSP or wallet integration.
NBFC & Business Finance
SECP Non-Banking Finance Company licence — lending, leasing, housing finance.
Virtual Assets & Crypto
PVARA / VASP licensing and AML/CFT. Pakistan law only.
Child Adoption
Guardians and Wards Act 1890 — not a Western adoption statute.