Nawaz Hussain Sikander stands out for its team of 'seasoned litigators with a wealth of experience in various areas of dispute resolution'. The group has a solid track record in appearing before the high courts of Pakistan in a wide range of contentious matters. Ahmed Ali Hussain, Shamail Sikander and Zaeem Hyder co-head the practice, and field expertise in tax, real estate and constitutional disputes, respectively.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Testimonials
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‘The NHS dispute resolution team is smart, composed, and highly strategic. They’re excellent at simplifying complex legal disputes and are particularly strong where commercial, regulatory, or public-sector issues overlap.'
‘Ahmed Ali Hussain stands out for his commanding advocacy and sharp courtroom instincts. He’s confident, articulate, and highly effective under pressure. Someone you want leading in contentious, high-stakes matters.'
- 'Shamail Sikander brings a structured, strategic approach to disputes. His clarity of thought, strong drafting, and calm leadership consistently elevate the team’s work.'
- 'Zaeem Hyder adds depth with his attention to detail and sound procedural handling.'
- 'Ahmed is one of the top litigators in town.'
Key clients
- M/s Abdul Sattar Arbani Builders & Co.
- Safety & Security Services Pvt. Ltd.
- M/s Biotech Pakistan
- M/s Minhaj Builders & Developers
- Zahir Khan & Brothers (Pvt) Ltd
- Solar Sight
Work highlights
Represented a client before the Sindh High Court in a commercial dispute against state authorities and a government-owned mining company, involving the protection of mining investments worth over PKR 360 million.
Advised the majority stakeholders of the PKR 2.2 billion “Sadaf Dream City” project on litigation involving allegations of financial misconduct brought against minority partners and recovery suits.
Advised MAP Builders & Developers on securing an injunction before the High Court of Sindh concerning attempts to cancel the completion of the Anaya Royal Residency project.
Practice head
Ahmed Ali Hussain; Shamail Sikander; Zaeem Hyder