Pakistan Law & Legal Support
Pakistan Law & Legal Support
(Foreign Law Advisory)
We provide specialist foreign-law advisory services for clients requiring guidance on legal matters relating to Pakistan. From our base in the United Kingdom, we assist individuals, families, businesses and overseas Pakistanis with a wide range of Pakistan law issues, offering clear explanations, structured support and access to local expertise where needed.
Our role is to help clients navigate Pakistan’s legal landscape with confidence by providing interpretation, documentation support, case coordination and issue-specific guidance. Where court representation or formal legal action is required, we work alongside independent licensed Advocates and authorised law firms in Pakistan, who deliver legal services directly under their own regulatory frameworks.
Our Pakistan law service is designed to offer clarity, reliability and trusted access to local professionals, while maintaining a strong commitment to ethical practice and clear professional boundaries.
What We Do
We provide non-regulated, foreign-law advisory support in matters relating to Pakistan, including:
✔ Advisory & Guidance
- Explaining Pakistan law processes and legal requirements
- Providing insight on property, family, civil, criminal and corporate law matters
- Advising on documentation, procedures and typical case pathways
✔ Document Support
- Drafting documents under Pakistan law (e.g., Power of Attorney, affidavits, declarations)
- Reviewing Pakistan legal documents (Fard, Registry, Nikahnama, etc.)
- Preparing information and evidence required for legal matters
✔ Case Coordination & Liaison
- Coordinating with licensed Advocates in Pakistan on your behalf
- Liaising with authorities, housing societies and legal professionals in Pakistan
- Monitoring case progression and updating clients
✔ Verification & Research
- Property and land verification through relevant Pakistan authorities
- Background checks and legal investigations (non-criminal)
- Regulatory and commercial research for businesses
✔ Independent Referrals
- Introducing clients to qualified Advocates and law firms in Pakistan
- Facilitating communication with trusted legal specialists for formal representation
Property Law:
Property Verification & Due Diligence
- Title document review (Fard, Registry, Baynama, Intiqal/Mutation)
- Ownership confirmation through relevant land authorities
- Society file checks (DHA, CDA, LDA, KDA, RDA, GDA, etc.)
- Pre-purchase due diligence for overseas Pakistanis
Property Disputes & Litigation Support
- Illegal possession (“Kabza”) and land-grabbing matters
- Fraudulent sale or illegal transfer disputes
- Boundary, partition and inheritance-related disputes
- Court case coordination with partner law firms in Pakistan
Housing Society & Government Authority Matters
- Issues with DHA, CDA, LDA, KDA, GDA and similar bodies
- Appeal filings (through Pakistan Advocates)
- Confirmation of development status and approvals
Family Law:
Marriage, Divorce & Khula
- Advisory on Nikahnama requirements and drafting (Pakistan format)
- Guidance on Pakistan divorce procedure, including Talaq & Khula
- Coordination with Pakistan lawyers for legal filings
Child Custody & Maintenance
- Advisory on guardianship and custody matters under Pakistan law
- Support with maintenance claims and settlement preparation
Family Documentation
- NADRA certificate guidance
- Union Council procedures (marriage, divorce certificates)
Civil & Criminal Law:
Civil Law
- Review and advisory on civil disputes
- Stay order/injunction preparation assistance
- Contractual dispute guidance under Pakistan law
- Enforcement and execution of decrees (via Pakistan counsel)
Criminal Law
- FIR registration guidance and document organisation
- Advisory on FIR quashing, bail matters and trial preparation
- Coordination with criminal defence Advocates in Pakistan
Corporate & Commercial Advisory:
Business & Corporate Setup
- Company formation guidance (SECP requirements)
- Advisory on business structures in Pakistan
- Partnership agreements (Pakistan law)
Commercial Agreements
- Drafting and reviewing contracts under Pakistan law
- Advisory on compliance with corporate and commercial regulations
Cross-Border Business Support
- Structuring Pakistan–UK commercial relationships
- High-level advisory on Pakistan tax and compliance (non-regulated)
- Market entry strategy for businesses expanding into Pakistan
Documentation & Attestation Support:
- Power of Attorney drafting (Pakistan format) for use in UK & Pakistan
- Affidavits and declarations under Pakistan law
- NADRA documentation support (FRC, CRC, NICOP etc.)
- Coordination with Pakistan High Commission/Embassy for attestation
- Notarisation and overseas verification support
- Birth, death, marriage certificate guidance (Pakistan records)
Litigation & Court Coordination:
(Always handled by licensed Advocates in Pakistan)
- Civil, criminal, family and property case coordination
- Petition drafting assistance (not UK legal drafting)
- Managing communication with instructed Pakistan law firms
- Monitoring case progress and reporting to clients
- Advising on required documents and evidence preparation
Intellectual Property (IP):
- Trademark filing support (through IPO Pakistan)
- Copyright advisory under Pakistan law
- Drafting licensing agreements (Pakistan jurisdiction)
- Coordination with Pakistan IP lawyers for formal filings