Cornelius, Lane & Mufti

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Cornelius, Lane & Mufti stands out in the Pakistani legal market for its 'extensive dispute resolution experience both locally and internationally'. Operating out of Lahore and Islamabad, the team has a solid track record in appearing before the High Courts of Pakistan as well as arbitration cases heard under LCIA rules, often involving power and energy sector matters. Practice head Salman Aslam Butt 'commands the respect of the Pakistan legal community', and Waleed Khalid is 'exceptionally sharp and precise'. Munawar Us-Salam's 'responsiveness, clarity in communication and practical problem-solving make him outstanding'; he is well versed in advising on alternative dispute resolution. Hamid Khan brings experience in constitutional cases.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Excellent service and well prepared about the subject. Excellent legal advisors.'

  • ‘Complete understanding of the case and its objectives, sense of ownership and communication with client by the CLM team remained impressive throughout the case.' 

Key clients

  • Islamic Republic of Pakistan
  • Government of Pakistan (Ministries of Energy and Finance)

Work highlights

Acting for a client in ongoing proceedings concerning the partial recognition and enforcement of a foreign arbitral award under the New York Convention.