The team at RIAA BARKER GILLETTE has a wealth of experience in the Supreme Court and the high courts of Pakistan, representing clients who are active in the TMT sector in commercial arbitration proceedings and offering project counsel. Shafaq Rehman leads the practice and she offers expertise in e-commerce and data protection matters. Another key contact is Yousaf Khosa, who is noted for his work in telecommunication, energy, and construction in Pakistan. The team offers support out of four major cities in Pakistan: Karachi, Islamabad, Lahore, and Peshawar.
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Key clients
- GH2 Industries (Private) Limited
- Zahra Communications (Private) Limited
Work highlights
Acting as project counsel for GH2 Industries (Private) Limited on an agri-based manufacturing facility in Sindh focused on processing rice and its derivatives such as sorbitol, dextrose, and rice protein.
Represented Zahra Communications in a long-running commercial dispute with the National Telecommunications Corporation (NTC) arising from a 2002 agreement for prepaid calling card, pay phone, and international gateway exchange services.
Practice head
Shafaq Rehman
Other key lawyers
Yousaf Khosa