Women Harassment Act: Why a Favourable Order Could Not Save Her Job
A woman files a workplace harassment complaint. While that complaint is pending, she faces a charge sheet, a show-cause notice
Landmark Judgments
Latest Landmark Judgements in Pakistan
Landmark Judgments section includes important and influential Pakistani court decisions that explain major legal principles and help readers understand how courts protect legal rights and interpret the law.
Christian Inheritance Law in Pakistan: Can Daughters Be Excluded?
A father dies, leaving agricultural land for his children. When the inheritance record is prepared, the sons appear as heirs,
Daughters Inheritance Rights in Pakistan: How Did 3 Sisters Win?
A daughter may remain away from family land for decades, but silence, family pressure, or an old revenue entry does
Paternity Test in Pakistan: Can a Father Deny His Child Through DNA?
A DNA test may appear to be a simple scientific procedure, but in a family dispute, it can affect a
Property Sales: 7 Shocking Lessons from a Power of Attorney Dispute
A property owner may sign a General Power of Attorney because managing land, visiting revenue offices and dealing with buyers
Proof of Legal Heirs in Pakistan: Can a Missing Name Cost You?
Proof of Legal Heirs in Pakistan becomes difficult when an old mutation, pedigree table or family record leaves out the
Inheritance Dispute in Pakistan: Can Delay Cost Your Share?
An inheritance dispute in Pakistan often begins long before anyone enters a courtroom. A daughter’s name may be missing from
Inheritance Mutation in Pakistan: Can One Entry Cost Your Share?
A death in the family can become a property dispute years later because of one missing name in the revenue
Harassment Ombudsperson Pakistan: When the Wrong Route Costs You
A workplace harassment complaint can involve fear, pressure, reputation and even a person’s livelihood. But one legal mistake can change
Marriage in Pakistan: Can a Foreign Nikah End Here?
The Nikah took place in New York. The wife was living in the United States. The husband returned to Pakistan.