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Single Member Company

  • 9 May, 2021

Single Member Company or SMC is a private company which has only one member/director and which has the privileges of limited liability. It has facilitated sole proprietorships to obtain corporate status. All the shares are vested with single member/director. The creation of SMCs was first allowe...

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Banking Laws in Pakistan

  • 7 Jun, 2021

Banking law is a special area of law and only selected legal practitioners have expertise in Banking law. Following laws are important in the banking sector for instance: (a) Governing Banking Practice and Procedure Financial Institutions (Recovery of Finances) Ordinance, 2001; (b) Bankers Book o...

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Criminal Trial in Pakistan

  • 7 Jun, 2021

The process of criminal trials from the reporting of an alleged offence to the conviction or acquittal of an accused over a subsequent charge is as follows: Cognizable offences are either reported to the police or other law enforcement agencies or anti-corruption bodies, depending on the relevant j...

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Filing Returns - A Compulsory Obligation

  • 10 Nov, 2023

Filing tax returns is an essential civic duty in any country, and Pakistan is no exception. The obligation to file tax returns in Pakistan is not only a legal requirement but also a crucial part of contributing to the country's economic growth and development. In this article, we will explore why fi...

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Filing a Consumer Complaint before Consumer Court

  • 17 Jun, 2021

The Consumer may file case / claim before Authority/DC or Consumer Court which is headed by the District & Session judge. Steps for Filing Consumer Complaint: 1. 15-Days Legal Notice to Service Provider: Consumer should serve a fifteen days legal notice on plain paper to the provider of defective...

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Domestic Violence and its Law in Pakistan

  • 2 Nov, 2023

Domestic violence, or intimate partner violence, is defined by the American Medical Association as a pattern of physical, sexual and/or psychological abuse by a person with whom the victim has had an intimate relationship. <p>Pakistan is ranked by the Global Gender Gap Index 2018 as the sixth mos...

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Right to Inheritance - Women in Pakistan

  • 16 Aug, 2021

A brilliant initiative for women to apply for their inheritance rights....

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Law regarding damages caused by neighbors

  • 2 Nov, 2023

<h2><em><strong>Question:</strong></em></h2> <p>We have house in village. Our neighbours used our room wall and did plaster to our wall on their side. It caused us damaged to our room with seepage and paint issue. What Pakistan law prohibited such creepy neighbours and what&#39;s the punishment.&...

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Fundamental Rights of Citizens in Pakistan: A Pillar of the Constitution

  • 2 Nov, 2023

<p>Introduction</p> <p>Fundamental rights are the bedrock of any democratic society, ensuring that citizens are granted certain liberties and protections. In Pakistan, the Constitution of 1973 guarantees a comprehensive set of fundamental rights to its citizens. These rights are essential to pres...

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Child Custody Laws in Pakistan: A Comprehensive Overview

  • 2 Nov, 2023

Child custody issues are among the most sensitive and complex legal matters that can arise in the context of family law. In Pakistan, as in many other countries, child custody disputes often revolve around the best interests of the child and the rights and responsibilities of both parents. This arti...

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