Category: Criminal Law

  • Legal action against Viral Videos in Pakistan

    Viral videos can sometimes raise legal concerns as same are broadcast against the will of the persons. Here are some possible legal actions that can be taken as per pakistani laws against those viral videos: Copyright Infringement Defamation Invasion of Privacy Harassment or Bullying Trademark Infringement Platform Specific Policies Reporting Viral Videos Seeking Legal Advice…

  • The Illegal dispossession Act, 2005

    The Illegal dispossession Act, 2005 An Act to cure the activities of the property grabbersWHEREAS it is obedient to protect the lawful owners and occupiers of immovable properties from their illegal or forcible dispossession therefrom by the property grabbers; It is hereby enacted as follows:-1. Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the illegal…

  • Law relating to dishonour of Cheque

    Defination of “dishonoured cheque”, which when presented in the Bank same is refused of payment by the bank because of insufficient funds or it is not in order, it is called dishonestly issuing a cheque is a criminal offence in Pakistan. Dishonestly issuing a cheque is governed by section 489-F of the Pakistan Penal Code,…

  • International Trade

    We are one of a handful of law firms offering legal and policy advice on matters relating to the WTO. Our firm deals with issues concerning Anti-Dumping investigations, accounting compliance, Rules of Origin as well as focusing on general international trade issues, including the sale of goods, transport, payment, insurance, alternative dispute resolution procedures, and…