Legal counsel to
diplomatic missions
and international organisations.
Practice areas
Corporate, commercial
and regulatory advice
for organisations in Pakistan.
Practice areas
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Civil, criminal, family and property matters before the High Courts, the courts subordinate to them, and the specialised tribunals, with arbitration and alternative dispute resolution.
Regulatory Compliance & Governance
Corporate and commercial advisory, SECP and FBR matters, contracts and commercial agreements, employment documentation, and regulatory approvals and licensing.
Legal Research & Policy Analysis
Legal research, legislative and regulatory drafting, and policy analysis, available as consultancy to institutional and government partners.
Acting for institutional clients across Pakistan
Lex Nexus Partners acts for non-governmental organisations, diplomatic missions and international organisations operating in Pakistan, alongside businesses and private clients. We assist them nationwide with litigation, corporate and commercial advice, employment, property and dispute resolution. For diplomatic missions the firm can also enter a project partnership agreement and act as the local implementing partner on programmes funded in Pakistan. That is a delivery role, distinct from acting as advocates.
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Litigation and dispute resolution
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Corporate, commercial and employment advice
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Representation before courts, special tribunals and regulators
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Host-state advice for missions and international organisations
We accept instructions adverse to government, including constitutional petitions under Article 199.
- Enrolment
- Advocates of the High Court
- Practice
- High Courts and subordinate courts, nationwide
- Languages
- English · Urdu
2024
Year established
Areas of work
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Legal
Corporate, Commercial & Taxation
Legal
Criminal Defence
Legal
Family Law & Guardianship
Legal
Legal Research & Policy Analysis
Consultancy
Consultancy and training
Legal consultancy, research and training for government departments, businesses and international organisations. Where a mission funds work in Pakistan, the firm can enter a project partnership agreement and act as implementing partner.
Legal & Compliance Advisory
Corporate and regulatory advice, commercial contracts, and representation before regulators.
Institutional & NGO Clients
Contracts, locally engaged staff and premises, and project partnership agreements for missions funding work in Pakistan.
Training & Capacity Building
Multi-day training for advocates, with bar councils and justice-sector institutions: human rights, gender-based violence and mediation.
How a matter proceeds
01 . Instruction
We take instructions and confirm the scope in writing.
02 . Assessment
We review the papers and set out your options.
03 . Preparation
We draft and file what the matter requires.
04 . Representation
We appear for you and handle the correspondence.
05 . Reporting
We report in writing at each stage and at conclusion.
