Resolving Construction Disputes Fairly: The Vital Role of DABs in FIDIC Contracts

Introduction In complex construction projects under FIDIC’s Red Book (1999), disputes are inevitable.  Clause 20 provides a structured dispute resolution process, with the Dispute Adjudication Board (DAB) as its ...

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When Consumer Courts Go Beyond Their Calling

Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Ltd vs Saif Textile Mills Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Ltd v Saif Textile Mills redefined consumer court jurisdiction in Pakistan. Discover ...

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Supreme Court case on consumer rights

Raja Shahzad Ahmad v Pakistan International Airlines The rush of arrivals at the Lahore airport filled the air, but for Raja Shahzad Ahmad, the thrill ...

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Murder Case Law: How a Shock Crime Resulted in a Historic Supreme Court Decision

Dunyapur: A Tragic Discovery Imagine a peaceful afternoon, December 11, 2010, in Dunyapur, Pakistan. Walking with his cousin Maqbool Ahmed, Muhammad Sadiq hears odd noises ...

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Case Law Regarding Rape: Notable Landmark Ruling of Pakistan Supreme Court Maintaining Victim Dignity.

Once the Supreme Court of Pakistan outlawed unscientific tests and supported DNA evidence, rape case legislation changed. Find how this decision safeguards victims. A Harrowing ...

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When Justice Meets Mental Illness: Three Stories Changing Pakistan

Safia Bano held medical records demonstrating her husband Imdad Ali’s schizophrenia in a stuffy courtroom in 2018—evidence overlooked for 17 years while he faced execution. ...

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A marriage, a quarrel, and a historic ruling

Landmark Victory for Women’s Rights: Pakistan’s Supreme Court Ruling on Marriage Dissolution Promises recorded in their Nikah Nama—including a dower of Rs. 500,000, 50 tola ...

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👀 Columns No. 13 to 16 in the nikahnama need to be holistically interpreted— is further elaborated in the given facts and circumstances of the case.

Syeda Sadaf Batool thought she knew exactly what her marriage promised. On her nikah day in 2010, her husband, Syed Taskeen Ali, agreed to a dower (mehr) of five ...

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Denied Life Insurance Claim? How the Pakistani Supreme Court Restored Policyholder Rights

Abdul Rehman, an employee of WAPDA, obtained a life insurance policy from State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan in 2002. Tragically, he passed away in ...

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From Bitcoin Dreams to Courtroom Drama: Online Scam Kingpin Denied Bail

Meta Description: In a Ponzi scheme internet fraud case involving fictitious investment websites, the Peshawar High Court rejected bail. Here’s how the fraud unfolded. Slash/URL: /ponzi-scheme-online-fraud-bail-denied Image ...

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